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Kraftwerk and the electronic revolution

January 8, 2011 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

This is the kind of documentary that blows me away. the other 18 parts are here. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sounds Tagged With: movies, Sounds, world weird web

Cause it’s better than monopoly

December 22, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

Ask a ridiculous question - you get a ridiculous answer. Lou -blond, in a possibly endless 1974 interview. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sounds Tagged With: Sounds, world weird web

“Lasted” (Benoit Pioulard), video by Church & Steak

December 22, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

This animated adaptation of 1962 Sci-Fi milestone "La Jetée" was featured in the always inspiring blog "This is all about audio dynamite", written by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sounds Tagged With: animations, Sounds

Body-hack Hero?

December 17, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

Ok, irony is enough, this is excellent. Daito Manabe is not new to music-controlled facial twiches, but his last work includes sensors that allow … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sounds, Technology Tagged With: electronic arts, Sounds, Technology, world weird web

Ariel Pink before and after

December 5, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

"People boo me everywhere... They don't even hide their contempt. I'm used to it now...Hey, I'm giving audiences the real thing...For better or worse, … [Read more...]

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Screaming in music

December 2, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

One of the posters from Half Letter Press store. Beautiful catalogue, worth a visit. "A double-sided glossy poster that was created for Marc's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sounds Tagged With: illustrations, Sounds, world weird web

Richard Lainhart, Handmade Music

November 25, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

R.L. is a self called "digital artisan who works with sonic and visual data." [His] "music reflects the spirit of possibility that once defined … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sounds Tagged With: electronic arts, Sounds

Arduino: the documentary

September 26, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

"Laboral Centro de Arte, Spain, has commissioned the creation of a documentary about Arduino. The filmmakers are almost done with it and today they … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art, Sounds, Technology Tagged With: Art, electronic arts, Sounds, Technology

From AE 2010: Braun Tube Jazz Band

September 9, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

Or: Nam June Paik meets Pan Sonic. One of the most amazing performance we attented during the festival was this piece by Japanese artist / composer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art, Sounds, Technology Tagged With: Art, japanism, past futures, Sounds, Technology, visions, world weird web

Secret sounds of Roskilde

August 23, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

Jacob Kirkegaard, is a Danish sound artist "who focuses on the scientific and aesthetic aspects of resonance, time, sound and hearing". His last work … [Read more...]

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80’s punk at Rome’s slaughterhouse (Mattatoio di Testaccio)

August 5, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

A quite popular Italian personality from the 80's, Jo Squillo was formerly known as a singer for "seminal" Italian punk/new wave feminist bands like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architecture, Art, Sounds Tagged With: Architecture, Art, Sounds

On losing his edge

August 4, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

"Happiness is complicated and you become more complicated as you age. Your reactions become more complicated. If you don’t become more complicated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sounds Tagged With: illustrations, Sounds

Everything all of the time. Radiohead’s Idioteque when it was “Mild and Quiet”.

July 25, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli 2 Comments

Scattering apocalyptic scenes gathered from present-day natural disaster, war and technological breakdown into the standard pop-rock 4 minutes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art, Sounds, Technology Tagged With: Art, past futures, Sounds, Technology, visions

On Prepared Turntables

July 19, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

Yuri Suzuki can actively compose music. Via: Everyone Forever … [Read more...]

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Live Mathematics Pantheon

July 14, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

Battles: Atlas httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpGp-22t0lU Hella: Biblical Violence httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdMDcG3zAEI Shellac: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sounds Tagged With: Sounds

Melting bananas

July 7, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

Not everybody knows that our beloved Melt Banana (the one band you would play at your party when you want people to leave) sports an eclectic range of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art, Sounds Tagged With: Art, japanism, Sounds, visions

David Byrne: How architecture helped music evolve

June 15, 2010 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

  As his career grew, David Byrne went from playing CBGB to Carnegie Hall. He asks: Does the venue make the music? From outdoor drumming to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architecture, Sounds Tagged With: Architecture, Sounds, world weird web

J.S. Bach – Crab Canon on a Möbius Strip

October 18, 2009 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

The enigmatic Canon 1 à 2 from J. S. Bachs Musical Offering (1747), The manuscript depicts a single musical sequence that is to be played front to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sounds, Technology Tagged With: animations, Sounds, Technology, video

Beethoven 5th Symphony (No. 5, graphical score animation, allegro)

October 18, 2009 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

Beethoven 5th Symphony 5 (graphical score animation) FAQ Q: What do the colors in the bar-graph score mean? A: The colors show which instruments are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sounds Tagged With: animations, electronic arts, Sounds, video

Diego Stocco, sound artist

October 18, 2009 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

Diego creates dynamic and innovative music experiences. His music extensively uses unique sounds created specifically for each project through custom … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sounds Tagged With: electronic arts, Sounds, world weird web

24 Hour Party People – Blue Monday

October 3, 2009 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

John Simm, Ralf Little and Tim Horrocks perform Blue Monday as New Order in 24 Hour Party People. Split screen with Steve Coogan as Tony Wilson … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sounds Tagged With: movies, Sounds, world weird web

LIVE FOREVER – The Michael Jackson Monument Design Competition

September 26, 2009 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

Intelligent, critical, to the point. LIVE FOREVER - The Michael Jackson Monument Design Competition   … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art, Sounds Tagged With: Art, electronic arts, Sounds, world weird web

Electronics in The World of Tomorrow

September 19, 2009 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

Erkki Kurenniemi is considered a prophet of artificial-intelligence research, headband videos and artificial reality, often being 10-40 years ahead of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sounds Tagged With: electronic arts, Sounds

Drei Klavierstücke op. 11, played by YouTube cats, by Cory Arcangel

September 13, 2009 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

Cory Arcangel says: "Recently I took a few months of my free time and decided to recreate Arnold Schoenberg's 1909 op. 11 Drei Klavierstücke (aka … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art, Sounds Tagged With: Art, electronic arts, Sounds

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