Cathy van Eck - Between Air and Electricity
Amazingly thoughtful critiques of pieces and techniques; anyone working in the area of sound art, interactive electronic composition or sound studies needs to r..(read more)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic / ISBN: 9781501344718
Author: Cathy van Eck
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Instrument Builders, Physics, Sonology, Sound Art.
Kim Bjørn and Chris Meyer - Patch & Tweak
The new book about modular synths, their makers, and masters. Patching secrets, performance tips, history, modules, and techniques. Enthusiasts call it “T..(read more)
Publisher: Bjooks / ISBN: 9788799999514
Author: Kim Bjørn and Chris Meyer
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Analog Synth, Bjooks, Electronic Music, History, Instrument Builders.
David Grubbs - Now That The Audience Is Assembled
Following his investigation into experimental music and sound recording, the widely praised Records Ruin the Landscape, David Grubbs turns his attention to the ..(read more)
Publisher: Duke University Press / ISBN: 9780822371472
Author: David Grubbs
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Improvisation, Instrument Builders, Music Theory, Poetry.
Harry Partch - Plectra And Percussion Dances-Satyr-Play Music For Dance Theater
“With his own instrumental design, compositions of just intonation with 43 unequal intervals, and his own rhythmic patterns, Harry Partch (1901-1974) was ..(read more)
Label: Jeanne Dieleman / JD116LP
Artist: Harry Partch
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: '50s, Instrument Builders, Microtonality, USA, Vinyl.
Anton Mobin & Hopek Quirin - Sauvages Innocents
I recently discovered Anton Mobin and his amazing self-built instruments. This live recording was broadcast live as part of the Epsilonia radio show. French sou..(read more)
Label: Middle Eight Recordings / AABA#09
Artist: Anton Mobin & Hopek Quirin
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Eccentrics, Instrument Builders, Sonic Experiments.
Trevor Pinch and Frank Trocco - Analog Days – The Invention and Impact of the Moog Synthesizer
The synthesizer when it first appeared was truly revolutionary. How an engineering student at Cornell and an avant-garde musician in California set this revolut..(read more)
Publisher: Harvard University Press / ISBN: 9780674016170
Author: Trevor Pinch and Frank Trocco
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Analog Synth, Electronic Music, History, Instrument Builders.
Floris Vanhoof - Talking Gongs
Installation in which automatically resonating gongs hang in two metal frames. The gongs function as loudspeaker membranes that translate the pre-recorded vibra..(read more)
Label: Edicoes CN / ECN-14
Artist: Floris Vanhoof
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Installation Art, Instrument Builders, Percussion, Sonic Experiments, Sound Art.
