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Digging the Asian and African undergrounds with C-drík Kirdec
It’s time to get beyond the geographic bubble – without resorting to narrow expectations of “world music” – and really appreciate the wide-open world of music making in which we now live. To take us there, CDM’s Zuzana Friday talks to Cedrik Fermont, who is evangelical when it comes to breaking apart old stereotypes and […]
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‘R is for Roland’ is Coffee Table Pr0n For Synth Lovers
Blah, blah, the influence of the Roland drum machines, their musical/cultural significance… I’ve actually written those words before, so I’ll skip doing it this time. In case the YouTube subtitles aren’t working, let me translate the German from the making-of video below: “We decided to make a giant bit of pr0n for you because these […]
Get Inspired with Excerpts of Ableton’s Making Music Book
Following our interview with author Dennis DeSantis, we can start your weekend with some sage advice from his book Making Music. While published by Ableton, this isn’t an Ableton book. It lies as the boundary of software and music, at the contact points of creativity in the tool. For a CDM exclusive excerpt, I wanted […]
Melding the Physical with Screens: Prototyping Interfaces, in Videos [vvvv, Book]
Peter Kirn - July 16, 2013
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The Natural World, in Code: Dan Shiffman Talks Genetic Algorithms
Peter Kirn - May 28, 2013
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'The Nature of Code' Book Illustrates Coding Design Secrets – And Power of Self-Publishing
Peter Kirn - October 29, 2012
Archive Motion Music tech
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