April 2013
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disquiet #0069 : the four elements
This week’s Disquiet Junto project had us downloading four sound sources from freesound.org, one for each of the classical elements (earth, air, fire and water). I used Audiomulch for this one, along with a couple of the Korg Legacy Collection VST plugins (specifically, the filter bank section of an emulated Korg M-20 –which I find Continue reading
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disquiet #0068-deriv : ‘you cannot hide’
This week’s Disquiet Junto had us remix three Creative Commons pieces to create a new one. Did this with Ableton Live, and the (to me) new Novation Zero SL mkII (still using the Korg nanoKey to trigger clips, though). Continue reading
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disquiet #0067: odysseymachine
Last week’s Disquiet had us perform another set of random processes to determine which Line from which Book of this translation of The Odyssey (well, technically Ulysses… this version uses the Roman names). We were then to use speech synthesis and processing to render the line we had chosen: This is from Book 7, Line Continue reading
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marathon memories, in no particular order…
For the first handful of years to my life, Patriot’s Day just happened to be the Monday of April vacation week (most Massachusetts schoolchildren have this week off, and most businesses are closed today as well). There was a Marathon or something, it was a Boston thing, it was all over the local news. It Continue reading
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new theme
Given the essential sadness of the 66th Junto Project, I’ll just point to that; and to the 65th. Continue reading
no peanuts in church... 