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Enter the surreal 1995 world of Laurie Anderson multimedia
Ah, the mid 1990s. We used terms like “new media,” and the idea of a record label of sorts devoted to the multimedia CD-ROM seemed natural and futuristic. It was the era of the Voyager Company, a pioneering media firm that spawned the Criterion Collection (via beautifully curated LaserDisc editions of great films), and an […]
Read moreIf Your Body Were a Moog: Experimental Voyager Sounds + Contemporary Dance Portraits
six short stories about… from Vlaicu Golcea on Vimeo. The ubiquity of the classic subtractive synthesizer could make you think that its sounds are limited to familiar sounds. But it simply ain’t so. Part of why I think these designs endure is that it remains possible to coax new musical gestures, to voyage through new […]
- October 16, 2012
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Moogist’s Tips For Making Insane, Atonal Voyager Music In a Kitchen Pantry [Video]
Why is The Moogist playing in a pantry? It’s … unclear. (mmmm… Vanilla Almond Clusters.) But this performer, aka Tim Tsang, demonstrates that with some modulation, you can turn you keyboard shredding into something much wilder. Expect explosive flurries of atonal melodic flourishes and timbral mayhem. Using a Moog Voyager, he modulates those pitches into […]
- October 1, 2012
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Thicket for iOS Thickens; Artists Describe the Growth of an Audiovisual Playground
Peter Kirn - March 9, 2012
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