Doings

iPad Apps

This low-key app is an 8-bit audio-visual interactive representation of living organisms.

This is a hyperactive toy that lets you create music by arranging squares and dragging them around to create chain reactions.

“Metachord of Eros” is an attempt to artistically represent the strange mixture of magic and science associated with discoveries made by the cult of Pythagoras.

Music

Do not allow this music to distract you.

The technologically mediated illusion of representation in this work is ruptured through interjections of sounds associated with technology’s failure.

This composition is a fractal that failed to happen.

Soft Stings of a Cold Dead Image, for computer and performer, explores the dichotomy between autonomy and control.

This set of songs was written in a youthful spirit. The idea was to write as few notes as I could. In hindsight, I could have written many fewer notes.

Research and Experiments

I recently had to opportunity to eat a rock that allowed me to grow to be a billion light years tall. This allowed me to travel to distant superclusters and play music with their galaxies.

A live sound context/video that attempts to evoke transcendence of the known through technologies indistinguishable from magic

A live audio-visual mashup between face tracking and those “sounds of nature and classical music” cd’s you see at the candle store

A live camera capture performance: Santorum meets Jim Henson, with special guest you-know-who.

A live audio-visual context continaing artificial life light particles controlled by a performer in front of a camera

Websites

This is a web based painting program that imitates the use of real brushes and paint on canvas. It can be accessed at http://tabulalb.us.