The walls are covered with tactile displays of timelines, correspondences, and ephemera selected from Binion’s archive. Credit: Tom Van Eynde On a sunny spring day, Experimental Sound Studio’s Audible ...

When it comes to tools and techniques for creative sound design, the modern producer is spoilt for choice: even those who can't afford expensive plugins and processors will be able to craft original ...

Jay Pritzker Pavilion’s multichannel speaker system is uniquely equipped for artists crafting experimental sonic compositions. Credit: David Alvarado for Chicago Reader When the Experimental Sound ...

The lights dim and fog emerges, before a single spotlight back-lights the drummer, a halo of light surrounding him. The effect matches the haunting music that possesses the crowd, as the spotlight ...

Oct. 13—"Every music tradition started off as an experiment. And those experiments tend to germinate from the question 'what if?'" Bill Shoemaker says. What if I take this string and I bend it over ...

“Presence” could best be described as experimental and employed the use of computer generated algorithms to produce sounds based on live data such as date, time, weather, and location. There was also ...

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On September 20, Cork Opera House presents an Immersive Experimental Sound Experience, created by composer Kevin Terry. This unique event invites attendees to navigate a sonic wonderland where ...

The San Francisco Symphony’s groundbreaking SoundBox series returns for its tenth season in 2023–24 with four live programs with curators including violinist, singer, and composer Mazz Swift; SF ...

Experimental Sound Studio is set to premiere a twice-monthly series of garden parties, featuring local musicians who dabble in sonic experimentation. The series will kick off this weekend featuring ...

Paul Steinbeck's Sound Experiments is a historical narrative and technical analysis of the music of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM). Steinbeck traces the chronology of ...

Check one, two; check one, two; is this thing on? Over on The Public Domain Review [Lucas Thompson] takes us for a spin through sound, as it was in Britain around and through the 1800s. The ...