Why We Bleep

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LINKS FROM DR. LIZ:

​The #audioequitypledge https://soundgirls.org/a-guide-to-supporting-women-in-sound/

YSWN Volume up advocacy video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MoPCx_RMtow and flyer https://issuu.com/yswn/docs/volume_up_yswn

Yorkshire Sound Women Network Blog which shares news https://yorkshiresoundwomen.com/blog/

My twitter is http://www.twitter.com/drlizdobson and website https://drlizdobson.com/

My blog post for Delta Sound Labs on acoustic-violin-controlled-synth via their ctrl module prototype: https://deltasoundlabs.com/blog-lizdobson

Keith Swanwick's book (that presents the theory of musical development) - Swanwick, K. (2003). Music, Mind and Education. Routledge.

Erin Barra http://www.mammabarra.com/

Irine Røsnes https://irineroesnes.com/

Transistor Sound Labs https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC75JFfR8IvOY6KLu-aTZCFg

Music Technology at The University of Huddersfield https://www.hud.ac.uk/subject-specific-activities/musictechnology/ Courses https://courses.hud.ac.uk/2019-20/search:MUSIC

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LINKS FROM JAMES:

https://www.thewire.co.uk/news/47326/darkstar-collaborate-with-liverpool-s-migrant-communities

https://www.differenttrains1947.com/trackbed

https://thequietus.com/articles/11268-darkstar-news-from-nowhere-review

https://www.residentadvisor.net/reviews/17886

DARKSTAR’S CATALOGUE, STREAMABLE ON WARP SITE:

https://warp.net/artists/91408-darkstar

THEIR WARP 30TH NTS SHOW:

https://www.nts.live/shows/wxaxrxp/episodes/darkstar-rotten-sods-and-odds-23rd-june-2019

LINKS TO OTHER STUFF DISCUSSED:

Tim Exile's Endlesss app livestream: http://Discover.endlesss.fm

That 1 hour of Endlesss I mention: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/444503124

News From Nowhere Album: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/News_from_Nowhere_(Darkstar_album)

Hyperdub Label: https://hyperdub.net/

Richard Formby: https://twitter.com/RichardFormby

Revox Tape Machines: https://www.revox.com/en/classics/reel-to-reel-machines.html

Izotope Iris https://www.izotope.com/en/products/create-and-design/iris.html

Neumann KH120: https://en-de.neumann.com/kh-120-a-g

Digitakt: https://www.elektron.se/products/digitakt/

Roland Juno 60: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roland_Juno-60

NI Maschine: https://www.native-instruments.com/en/products/maschine/production-systems/maschine/

Eventide H3000: https://www.soundtoys.com/plugged-in-h3000/

Eventide PitchFactor: https://www.eventideaudio.com/products/stompboxes/pitch-delay/pitchfactor

Eventide TimeFactor: https://www.eventideaudio.com/products/stompboxes/delay-stompbox/timefactor

Lexxx = Alex Dromgoole (mix engineer): https://www.discogs.com/artist/395544-Alex-Dromgoole

Konk Studios: https://www.konkstudios.com/

"K-risp modular" (it was Paul) aka Krisp1/Oakley modular: http://www.krisp1.com/store

Roland JP-08 (mini Jupiter 8): https://www.roland.com/uk/products/jp-08/

James McVinnie (Organist): https://www.jmcvinnie.com/

TC Voicelive: https://www.soundonsound.com/reviews/tc-helicon-voicelive-3

Korg R3: https://www.soundonsound.com/reviews/korg-r3-synthvocoder

Myspace (hah): https://myspace.com/

North (album): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_(Darkstar_album)

Sugar Bytes Effectrix (vocal effect from North album): https://sugar-bytes.de/effectrix

Visit Slaithwaite (slawat!): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slaithwaite

The best meal of my life was the beef-sandwich-in-gravy at: https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Restaurant_Review-g2078453-d4041206-Reviews-Crumbals_on_the_Corner-Marsden_Huddersfield_West_Yorkshire_England.html

MPC2500: https://www.soundonsound.com/reviews/akai-mpc2500

Valhalla Ubermod: https://valhalladsp.com/shop/delay/valhalla-uber-mod/

Valhalla Room: https://valhalladsp.com/shop/reverb/valhalla-room/

Elektron Octatrack: https://www.elektron.se/products/octatrack-mkii/

OTO Reverb and Delay Pedals: https://www.otomachines.com/

"UAD Quad": https://www.uaudio.com/uad-accelerators/uad-2-pcie.html

That time I put my Juno thru PitchFactor and TimeFactor in series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ip4aap5cu1c

Foam Island Album: https://warp.net/releases/115970-darkstar-foam-island

Inherent in the Fibre (it was 'Yehgetme?'): https://warp.net/updates/darkstar-inherent-in-the-fibre-short-film

PDA party with Mischa Mafia: https://www.nts.live/shows/pda

Keezy iPad app: https://keezy.com/

Deer Shed Festival: https://deershedfestival.com/

Proving that kids love to hear their voices sampled since '83: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=daLceM3qZmI

The KLF: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_KLF

4TLR (fourtet live sets on spotify): https://open.spotify.com/artist/5iL1nEyS7dk7ogGGosP91v?si=tLbe3n4-TyGIP7HkTJMQFg

My blog about volunteering in Calais: https://helprefugees.org/news/want-volunteer-calais-unsure/

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Links to Things we discuss in this Episode:

Carillon Computers: https://www.soundonsound.com/reviews/carillon-ac1-core-4xt

Me Metropolis Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uV9-XA5MPwY

Intellijel Metropolis link: https://intellijel.com/shop/eurorack/metropolis/

Halls of Valhalla card for Z-DSP: https://valhalladsp.com/2014/01/18/a-new-reverb-cartridge-for-the-z-dsp-halls-of-valhalla/

Mutable Peaks: https://mutable-instruments.net/modules/peaks/

Tiptop One: http://tiptopaudio.com/one/

Intellijel uScale https://intellijel.com/shop/eurorack/legacy/

Richard Devine https://richarddevine.bandcamp.com/

Ladik R-110 Random Clocked Gates http://ladik.ladik.eu/?page_id=998 (Thanks Mark on Patreon)

Pamela's New Workout: http://busycircuits.com/alm017/

Surgeon https://www.residentadvisor.net/dj/surgeon

Beasts Chalkboard http://busycircuits.com/alm002/

Doepfer A110 http://www.doepfer.de/a110.htm

Mutable Instruments Rings https://mutable-instruments.net/modules/rings/

Nerd moment, I mention there were no physical modeling commercial synths, but there were: https://www.musicradar.com/news/tech/blast-from-the-past-yamaha-vl1-634920

Korg Kronos https://www.korg.com/uk/products/synthesizers/kronos2/

Yamaha Montage https://uk.yamaha.com/en/products/music_production/synthesizers/montage/index.html

Acorn Computers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acorn_Archimedes

Korg Trinity: http://www.vintagesynth.com/korg/trinity.php

Emulator II: http://www.vintagesynth.com/emu/emulator2.php

HxC Floppy Emulator: http://hxc2001.free.fr/floppy_drive_emulator/

Roland JV1080: https://www.roland.com/us/products/jv-1080/

ALM Akemie's Castle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=403RuVSYYWQ

Elektron Digitone: https://www.elektron.se/products/digitone/

Moog DFAM: https://www.moogmusic.com/products/dfam-drummer-another-mother

Moog One: https://www.moogmusic.com/products/moog-one

Northern Light Modular: http://northernlightmodular.com

Make Noise Morphagene: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvRTkJ7Qx2o

Superbooth: https://www.superbooth.com/en/landing.html

Visit Anaheim! https://visitanaheim.org/

Sub Focuses Live Show (2013): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtTrW9i2RB4

Monome Grid: https://monome.org/docs/grid/

Monome Arc: https://monome.org/docs/arc/

Korg Monotron Delay: https://www.korg.com/uk/products/dj/monotron_delay/

Befaco Hexmix: https://www.befaco.org/en/hexmix/

Mackie CR1202: https://knowtech.tv/the-mackie-1202/

Mutable Braids: https://mutable-instruments.net/modules/braids/

Mutable Plaits: https://mutable-instruments.net/modules/plaits/

Ableton Live: https://www.ableton.com/

Max For Live Granulator: https://www.ableton.com/en/packs/granulator-ii/

Prisma App: https://prisma-ai.com/

Katsushika Hokusai: https://www.christies.com/features/Hokusai-7458-1.aspx

Algorithmic Painting sold for $432,000: https://www.dezeen.com/2018/10/29/christies-ai-artwork-obvious-portrait-edmond-de-belamy-design/

Grayscale Supercell: https://grayscale.info/supercell/

Mutable Shades: https://mutable-instruments.net/modules/shades/

Dada Life Endless Smile Plug-Ins: http://www.dadalife.com/plugin/

Sport Modulator: http://www.toppobrillo.com/sportmodulator2.html

Shadow Boxing - Doc Scott: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGj-bNTEIl0

Autechre NTS Sessions: https://autechre.bleepstores.com/release/98703-autechre-nts-sessions-1-4

NOTE: The tune Mylar refers to is '32a_reflected', and here's a really good article about how the 'trick' is more complex than just a reversing of one channel: https://aestheticcomplexity.wordpress.com/2018/04/14/32a_reflected/

James Holden and the Animal Spirits Album: https://open.spotify.com/album/1OiBJ2dEBhgza6geCcYslZ

James Holden - The Inheritors: https://open.spotify.com/album/6ljTPjGb8hwaRT6HPJYbfb

Laser Harps: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser_harp

Colin Benders: https://colinbenders.com/

Boiler Room: https://www.youtube.com/user/brtvofficial/videos

Manuel Göttsching on Making E2-E4: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3fkGe8C6g0

Manuel Göttsching's E2-E4: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ys0HyevZpQg

Phew.

Things we discuss:

Andrew Nonlinearcircuits - http://nonlinearcircuits.blogspot.com/?m=1
cellF - brains in a petri dish making music http://guybenary.com/work/cellf/ (kill it with fire please thanks)
Eurorack module with soil in it - https://www.1010.co.uk/org/ERD.html
Cerith Wyn Evans - Composition for 37 Flutes https://hepworthwakefield.org/news/cerith-wyn-evans-wins-the-hepworth-prize-for-sculpture-2018/
Pow! Academy - https://m.facebook.com/powcademy.tv/?tsid=0.7207275966938277&source=result
The Pure Data Musican was called Aimee-Sofia Brown.
Tom’s Strange Music you can and should purchase on Bandcamp: https://tomwhitwell.bandcamp.com
Dave Bristow on Programming the DX7 https://youtu.be/JVsV6wAB5Gg
Even longer Dave Bristow talk on the DX7 https://youtu.be/pkaexAbLLFI
Tom’s DX7 MKII http://www.vintagesynth.com/yamaha/dx7ii.php
Whimsical Raps Modules that are obviously amazing but are explained in a way I find baffling (whoops, “Mannequins” is their module, shows what I know) https://www.whimsicalraps.com
W/ ‘tape loop’ module https://www.whimsicalraps.com/products/wslash
Cold Mac module: https://www.whimsicalraps.com/pages/coldmac
John Cage Bot https://mobile.twitter.com/botwhitwell
John Cages Diary http://sigliopress.com/book/diary-how-to-improve-the-world/
George Antheil - The Bad Boy of Music https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Antheil
Hedy Lamarr & George Anthiel Inventing Spread Spectrum Radio http://www.women-inventors.com/Hedy-Lammar.asp
Gottwood Festival (highly recommended) https://www.gottwood.co.uk
Houghton Festival (also highly recommended) https://www.houghtonfestival.co.uk
Moog DFAM https://www.moogmusic.com/products/dfam-drummer-another-mother
The New Sound of Music Documentary which includes Synthi 100: https://youtu.be/6MsyOe7xCqg
David Vorhaus: https://www.soundonsound.com/people/david-vorhaus
Gain bach’s youtube channel Hainbach - Resolution - YouTubehttps://m.youtube.com › watch
Fourtet Live on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/5iL1nEyS7dk7ogGGosP91v?si=xK39AF6fRHuPT7jM6pFgTg
Eiko Ishibashi - The Dream My Bones Dream https://open.spotify.com/album/7fF92i519qJTQRu1yM36Gd?si=463WQvyHRPqoErHz1HNP0Q h/t to @frozenreeds on twitter
Zoo Look Album https://open.spotify.com/album/5AWvWkGvVtkZy9JfPYnLeS?si=dfpZscpgTISnruW2_-Ju_A
Aphexs New EP https://open.spotify.com/album/3SbGxJVC8fHv41RFKCGIl3?si=s8tAfaHwQLaFQd4HOz6wLQ
Sequentix Cirklon Sequencer https://www.sequentix.com/shop/cirklon-hardware-sequencer
Ableton Push 2 https://www.ableton.com/en/push/
Yamaha A4000 Sampler http://www.donsolaris.com/?p=764
HxC Floppy Emulator http://hxc2001.free.fr/floppy_drive_emulator/
My album of 2018 - Susumu Yokota - Sakura https://open.spotify.com/album/4eN1ho9NT7q1YlG5xDNYNM?si=p5vZ19NEQ4qy8iMx_BZ4vQ
Susumu Yokota - Symbol (Tom’s pick) https://open.spotify.com/album/0ntm3YaiXVkkGitWl2XASV?si=EtPlOryKSd-1lPrMJu1W6Q
Prince - Piano & a Microphone https://open.spotify.com/album/6gbmDvcU1JDPy1niL6YFJY?si=K257eaj4TI-5k6_iXupiQg
Beardytron’s amazing new music making rig - https://youtu.be/HbX6_IOhSgM
Thonk Prok Drum Modules https://www.thonk.co.uk/product-category/manufacturer/prok-modular/
Arturia Analog Lab https://www.arturia.com/products/analog-classics/analoglab
Pygmy Gamelan http://pauldemarinis.org/PygmyGamelan.html

DIVKID’S CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1zIiKvJIi7aYl2N68pWF8g

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