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Indeterminate Improvisation3 comments

howsthatsound wrote 1 year ago: One of the issues with improvisation that i have been (and doubtless will be) grappling with, is the … more →

Tags: Music, aleatoric music, Avant Garde, chance opperations, contact microphones, DXing, EAI, experimental music, exploratory music

Dictaphone cassette collage part 23 comments

howsthatsound wrote 1 year ago: So, it’s been nearly a year since I first mentioned this technique, and since then, I’ve … more →

Tags: Music, Recordings, Found sounds, My Music, field recordings, experimental music, >DRO)))NE, Avant Garde, improvisation

Everyday field recording with baby monitors7 comments

howsthatsound wrote 1 year ago:   I have been working a lot with field recordings lately, especially the idea of sampling the space … more →

Tags: Music, devices, Found sounds, field recordings, experimental music, circuit bending, home recording, Avant Garde, chance opperations

Field recording: Oil tank dismemberment

howsthatsound wrote 1 year ago: Recently, a friend of mine invited a group of people (myself included) down to his family’s sh … more →

Tags: Music, Recordings, field recordings, noise, aleatoric music

While my ipod gently weeps4 comments

howsthatsound wrote 1 year ago: I’m travelling and don’t have time for a full post, but I recorded this a couple days ag … more →

Tags: devices, Music, Found sounds, My Music, field recordings, experimental music, home recording, Avant Garde, improvisation

ATTACK! (for 5 skilled or unskilled performers)2 comments

howsthatsound wrote 1 year ago: Performers should select acoustic instruments or objects that can be struck, plucked, or otherwise s … more →

Tags: Music, My Music, experimental music, Avant Garde, improvisation, generative music, found objects as instruments, musical scores

Music for four performers and four laptops6 comments

howsthatsound wrote 1 year ago: All performers should be male, and should be selected because they have completed Mario Brothers pre … more →

Tags: Music, experimental music, Avant Garde, generative music, chance opperations, found objects as instruments, aleatoric music, Percussion, sound installation

It's been a while, but many interesting things are going on

howsthatsound wrote 1 year ago: Yes I’m still alive and kicking. I’ve been quite busy still, lots of things going on. So … more →

Tags: Music, field recordings, experimental music, home recording, improvisation, home made instruments, chance opperations, ethnic music, found objects as instruments

Improvisation for speakers, vessels and contact microphones8 comments

howsthatsound wrote 1 year ago: Well, I have to say it’s almost a little embarrassing to be back after such a long, unannounce … more →

Tags: Music, My Music, experimental music, home recording, >DRO)))NE, Avant Garde, improvisation, Minimalism, found objects as instruments

So Do You Think the Future of Music is Dead?11 comments

howsthatsound wrote 1 year ago: Hahaha, made you groan! Ok, so this is kind of ridiculous, but I had to do it for the sake of… … more →

Tags: Music, Reviews, Found sound, Found sounds, music commentary, experimental music, Avant Garde, Minimalism, generative music

Random Ritual. Prepared Guitar and Voices.5 comments

howsthatsound wrote 1 year ago: I got bored of having my guitars in standard tuning a while back, and started to get interested in l … more →

Tags: Music, My Music, Guitar, home recording, >DRO)))NE, Avant Garde, improvisation, psychedelic music, Folk music

Season's Holidays! Happy Greetings! A Gift for you and yours!9 comments

howsthatsound wrote 2 years ago: Holiday madness being what it is (work’s no party either) I figured I probably wouldn’t … more →

Tags: Music, My Music, experimental music, circuit bending, home recording, >DRO)))NE, Avant Garde, improvisation, psychedelic music

Dictaphone Cassette Collage7 comments

howsthatsound wrote 2 years ago: I’m always buying tape players/recorders/walkmen at thrift stores and hacking them up into var … more →

Tags: Music, devices, Found sounds, My Music, field recordings, experimental music, Avant Garde, improvisation, Cassette Tape

Noise Removal Music2 comments

howsthatsound wrote 2 years ago: I have found through the course of my musical explorations, that one of my favorite musical experien … more →

Tags: Music, devices, Found sounds, My Music, experimental music, home recording, Avant Garde, Minimalism, generative music

Another new toy. The cymbal ringer!8 comments

howsthatsound wrote 2 years ago: I recently Heard Oren Ambarchi’s beautiful Stacte Motors album. I understand from a review tha … more →

Tags: Music, devices, My Music, experimental music, >DRO)))NE, Avant Garde, improvisation, home made instruments, Minimalism

LATRALMAGOG Sessions IV & V and some philosophical rambling.7 comments

howsthatsound wrote 2 years ago: I think about music a lot as you can (i’m sure) imagine. While thinking about my recent activi … more →

Tags: Music, Found sounds, music commentary, My Music, field recordings, found tapes, experimental music, circuit bending, Guitar

Some new noise makers from OSM laboratories8 comments

howsthatsound wrote 2 years ago: Since LATRALMAGOG took off, I have been busier than ever creating new sound making devices. Having a … more →

Tags: devices, Music, experimental music, Guitar, >DRO)))NE, Avant Garde, improvisation, home made instruments, found objects as instruments

Enter LATRALMAGOG!!!7 comments

howsthatsound wrote 2 years ago: So my partner in musical debauchery Al and I decided to make our collaborative efforts offical by br … more →

Tags: Music, My Music, experimental music, circuit bending, home recording, >DRO)))NE, Avant Garde, improvisation, psychedelic music

The improvisation shall continue.3 comments

howsthatsound wrote 2 years ago: Based on the OBVIOUS (haha) success of the first improv sesh, Al and I have decided to continue our … more →

Tags: Music, aleatoric music, Avant Garde, Cassette Tape, cigar box guitar, circuit bending, >DRO)))NE, drumming music, experimental music


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