Ballad of the Psychotropic Robots

Ballad of the Psychotropic Robots

June 6th, 2012 | Audio, Computer Art, Videos

Real-time procedurally generated visuals and audio. The algorithm injects the concept of “Interest Curves” into the generation of the music to give the feeling of hand-crafted progression. The visuals respond to the audio accordingly. All the visuals in this project are also procedurally generated. It… Read More

Resonance.fm – Art Radio from London

Resonance.fm – Art Radio from London

June 4th, 2012 | Audio, Contemporary Art, England, Podcasts

Imagine a radio station like no other. A radio station that makes public those artworks that have no place in traditional broadcasting. A radio station that is an archive of the new, the undiscovered, the forgotten, the impossible. That is an invisible gallery, a virtual… Read More

The Museum Of Endangered Sounds

The Museum Of Endangered Sounds

June 3rd, 2012 | Audio, Technology

This site was started in January of 2012 by Brendan Chilcutt as a way to preserve the sounds made famous by his favorite old technologies and electronics equipment: “For instance, the textured rattle and hum of a VHS tape being sucked into the womb of… Read More

Video of the Week: The SoundWorks Collection

Video of the Week: The SoundWorks Collection

May 19th, 2012 | Audio, Documentaries, Film, Videos

The SoundWorks Collection takes you behind the scenes and straight to the dub stage for a look into audio post-production for feature films, video game sound design, and original soundtrack composition. Ok, we picked one video, but there are more where this came from. This… Read More

Sound in Context

Sound in Context

October 21st, 2011 | Audio, Documentaries, Music, Videos

A short documentary exploring the unique practice of sound within the visual arts world. Through conversations with a number of key art institutions/galleries, artists and curators working with sound in the UK, Sound in Context allows practitioners to discuss some of the issues of presenting… Read More

Visualising Sound

Visualising Sound

September 30th, 2011 | Audio, Installations, Interactive Art

This project was created purely to create interaction and engagement from the audience. Before the project we had the idea in mind for over a year and to finally bring it to reality is something we are very proud of. The initial focus when you… Read More

Art on Air – Art International Radio

Art on Air – Art International Radio

May 11th, 2011 | Audio, Media, Podcasts

“AIR’s mission is to be a leading source for music, audio art, cultural dialogue and new media innovation, and a singular art space dedicated to facilitating and promoting the work of emerging and established artists. AIR broadcasts weekly in-depth interviews, independent music programs, and original… Read More

National Jukebox – Historical Recordings from the Library of Congress

National Jukebox – Historical Recordings from the Library of Congress

May 11th, 2011 | Audio, Music, USA

“The Library of Congress presents the National Jukebox, which makes historical sound recordings available to the public free of charge. The Jukebox includes recordings from the extraordinary collections of the Library of Congress Packard Campus for Audio Visual Conservation and other contributing libraries and archives…. Read More

noTours Augmented Aurality

noTours Augmented Aurality

April 4th, 2011 | Audio, Sound Art, Videos

Mediateletipos: “NoTours is a project by Escoitar.org that allows editing a place with sounds. This means that you can attach sounds to a territtory and that later, when you go physically to that place you can listen to them. The trick is using our noTours… Read More

First sound ever recorded (1860)

First sound ever recorded (1860)

March 11th, 2011 | Audio, Technology

Wikipedia: “In 2008, the New York Times reported the discovery of a phonautogram from 9 April 1860. The announcement of the discovery was accompanied by an announcement that the visual recording was made playable — “converted from squiggles on paper to sound — by scientists… Read More