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Movements to music, as Instruments of Things goes live on Kickstarter with sensor system
Next-generation wireless and motion-sensing technologies – they’re in your smartphone already, but they’re finally coming in usable form to your music rig. And that means new possibilities for using movement as an input.
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$5 iMaschine App Grows Up, with iPad Support, New Features – And Entertains Amazing Kids
iMaschine was always an intriguing drum machine, with uncommonly-simple on-the-go audio sampling and a workflow that lets you bring drumkits back into Maschine on desktop. But it was hampered by limitations: you couldn’t set loop points properly, and there was no version for the iPad. iMaschine 1.1 doesn’t give you everything you’d ever want, but […]
Dance Technology: Proximity, with VDMX, Quartz Composer, OpenFrameworks, Syphon
With new hybrid performance comes new hybrid tools, as artists can work with an arsenal of evolving, often open, creative visual software. In a new performance for Australian Dance Theater, multiple tools merge to produce an array of visual features to accompany the choreography. Some of the glue is Syphon, the open source framework for […]
Peter Kirn - February 27, 2012
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Beams of Light Meet Bodies, in Kinect-Powered Dance and Audiovisual Work
Peter Kirn - July 26, 2011
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Human Bodies the Subject of Percussive Video Composition, in New Dance Video
Peter Kirn - January 10, 2011
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