ARTICLE: A Relic From The Roots Of Electronic Music
‘the Oramics machine’: Primarily made of old shelving equipment, it’s about the height of a large table, with wires sprouting from every crevice and strips of paint-streaked cinema film running along the top.
Daphne Oram, who died in 2003, was the machine’s namesake and inventor.
LINK TO THE ARTICLE HERE
For more on the Oramics machine, including how it was lost for years before surfacing in 2009, watch the short film below.
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LOWTECH MAGAZINE has doubts on technology. Low-tech Magazine refuses to assume that every problem has a high-tech solution. A simple, sensible, but nevertheless controversial message; high-tech has become the idol of our society.
Lot’s of info’s in Dutch and Eglish
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TONEWHEELS
Brief history about optical synthesis by Derek Holzer.
http://www.umatic.nl/tonewheels_historical.html
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FFFFOUND: My everlasting favorite inspirational image-bookmarking site!
http://ffffound.com/
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VISUAL MUSIC BLOG is a regular updated blog of Maura McDonnell about – well yeah – visual music and video art
http://visualmusic.blogspot.com
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DATAISNATURE is a weblog of Paul Prudence’s personal and recreational research containing information and links covering the following topics – Robot Art, Algorithmic and Procedural Art, Computational Aesthetics, Glitch Aesthetics, Vj’ing, Video Art, Computational Archaeology and similar subjects.
http://dataisnature.com/
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UBU Avantgarde! Avantgarde! Serious Avantgarde!
Resource dedicated to all strains of the avant-garde, ethnopoetics, and outsider arts
http://ubu.com
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