Emerald SuspensionEmerald Suspension has created a CD of experimental music that plays the market - conceptual audio arrangements are structured based on patterns created by the stock market, economic indicators, algorithms, and other data sources.

What’s it sound like? It’s definitely experimental, incorporating found audio, random elements and lots of creative weirdness. As one reviewer put it, “these guys certainly get an A for effort and originality.” Continue reading ‘Playing the Market: Music to Lose Money By?’

Rate This Post: 1 Stars2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars

Bookmarking links:

del.icio.us:Playing the Market: Music to Lose Money By? digg:Playing the Market: Music to Lose Money By? furl:Playing the Market: Music to Lose Money By? Y!:Playing the Market: Music to Lose Money By?
 

CrackleboxThe Cracklebox is a self-powered alternative-keyboard analog audio synthesizer with built-in loudspeaker that started out in avant garde productions of the seventies and now is being accepted and used by popular musicians.

The Cracklebox was an experimental electronic music instrument created by Michel Waisvisz in 1975. In the 70’s, about 4000 Crackleboxes were built and sold by STEIM (the Studio for Electro-Instrumental Music) in Amsterdam.

Continue reading ‘The Cracklebox - From Avant Garde to Pop’

Rate This Post: 1 Stars2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars

Bookmarking links:

del.icio.us:The Cracklebox - From Avant Garde to Pop digg:The Cracklebox - From Avant Garde to Pop furl:The Cracklebox - From Avant Garde to Pop Y!:The Cracklebox - From Avant Garde to Pop