VISIBLE CLOAKS, transcending culture through sound
In a shaker, place 1 ½ parts of computerised exotica, ½ part of linguistics, 1 part of ethnography and transculturalism and ¼ part of…
Event: Unsound Dislocation at The Barbican
Next Friday 8th December, Unsound – one of the world’s most adventurous music festivals – comes to London’s Barbican with an evening of live…
Event: re·search Label Launch
It is always exciting to see the launch of a new record label. Last week was the turn for re·search, the brainchild of the two…
Event: Dasha Rush + LCC at The Barbican
Last month Barbican brought us the UK premiere of two immersive audiovisual performances. An evening curated by Estela Oliva, who was presenting her new project…
Event: Stockhausen: Stimmung & Cosmic Pulses with Robert Henke
Next Monday 20th November, for the tenth anniversary of Stockhausen‘s death, the Barbican is bringing us the opportunity to enjoy rare performances of two…
Event: Disobey / Dystopia II
Cluster Node presents Disobey/Dystopia II. Join us to celebrate their first release, Outlander EP “Father, Lord and Wizard” at their second edition of Disobey/Dystopia on 18th…
Interviews, Key Artists, Sound
ROBIN RIMBAUD aka SCANNER, sound impressions of space and time
In The dreamer is still sleep – one of the latest artworks of Robin Rimbaud (aka Scanner)- the British artist explores the dreamy state…
Festival: Sonica Festival of Sonic and Multimedia Arts
The fourth edition of Sonica Festival of Sonica and Multimedia Arts has arrived in Glasgow and will end on the 5th of November. This fascinating…
SERGE VUILLE & LUC HENRY, artistic experimentation, music, and living systems
In recent years artistic experimentation in music has been gaining more exposure to larger audiences. This results in unorthodox compositions that depart from conventional…
AI & A.Life, Interviews, Sound
GREG FOX, new shapes of drumming
There is a certain type of drummer who has never seen eye to eye with technology. Rhythm and drum beats relate to something primal,…
BEAU WANZER, molecular biology and synths
It is not easy to find artists, especially musicians, with a scientific background and even less frequent, that they are trained as molecular biologists….
Event: Ben Frost Solaris
This June, London’s Barbican Centre opened Into The Unknown: A Journey Through Science Fiction. The exhibition, curated by Swiss historian and writer Patrick Gyger…
Computing Art, Interviews, Sound, Unsound
EWA JUSTKA, enquiries into the materiality of sound and light
With one of the best live shows at the moment, Ewa Justka, a polish electronic and noise artist, is challenging audiences with her the…
Audio & Visual, Interviews, Series, Sound, The CLOTcasts, Unsound
ROBERT LIPPOK & LILLEVAN, music from the glaciers
CLOT Magazine got the chance to talk to musician Robert Lippok and video artist and live performer Lillevan during 2016 edition of Unsound Festival: Dislocation…
ÓSCAR MARTÍN, sounds born out of algorithms and microorganisms
Óscar Martín is a sound artist and programmer working in the field of generative art. Typically, generative works are systems that, when set in…
Computing Art, CTM/transmediale, Series, Sound
CTM 2017: The Day After
Fear:[noun] an unpleasant emotion or thought that you have when you are frightened or worried by something dangerous, painful, or bad that is happening…
AI & A.Life, Interviews, Sound
EDUARDO MIRANDA, deciphering the possibilities of machine-made creativity
What do you imagine it is to be a composer working at the intersection of music, computing and biology? Professor Eduardo R. Miranda’s work takes…
ROBERTINA ŠEBJANIČ, reflecting on the cohabitation with other species
Ljubljana-based intermedia artist Robertina Šebjanič might be one of the most interdisciplinary artists of our times. She is co-founder and active member of Theremidi…
Unsound Krakow 2016: The Day After
Dislocation: [noun] Disturbance from a proper, original, or usual place or state —English Oxford Dictionary The first of the three definitions that the English…
Interviews, Series, Sound, Unsound
TOM ELLARD, making music from heterotopic spaces
Tom Ellard is a multi-faceted Australian musician, media artist and researcher. In his own words, he’s ‘made jingles, soundtracks, muzak, hit singles, noise installations,…