| LINKS

recent
soundasart:::a
forum concerning the emerging artform sound art.
The
Fog and it's blog:::a two hour weekly radio program
that i host for experimental music on SHMUFM. Available
Sundays streamed or on FM from 10pm to Midnight UK time.
Here's the link to the the listen live www.shmu.org.uk/shmufm.m3u
or in tune in if in Aberdeen on 99.8 FM. Here'a a link
to the blog with playlists and more info: thefogonshmufm.
personal
[quality sites by friends]
after
6:::alex keller's excellent personal site and blog.
angbase:::a
great site run by my friend carlos pozo, with lots of
interviews and links, especially pertinent to the houston
area.
austin
museum of digital art (amoda):::a great organization
focusing on all forms of digital art. i was the co-director
of their performance series, with brent fariss who's taken
on the job solo. a great site.
austin
new music coop:::another great organization and ensemble
dedicated to presenting new works both by local, new composers
as well as pieces by more established artists.
austinitus:::josh
ronsen's base site with info on austin...look at these
links though for the meat of the site: john
cage online, the
pierre boulez project, a
guide to dumitrescu and avram, and
another links page to composers.
bremsstrahlung-recordings:::josh
russell's excellent net label and website. great mp3's
and cd/cdr releases.
elevator
bath:::the label run by colin andrew sheffield. good.
experimentalmusicintexas.org:::i
know i've listed this twice but it does contain links
to most of the musicians in texas who i respect and love,
so again, a website covering experimental music in the
greater texas area.
hollandhopson.net:::holland's
great personal site with good links and max/msp info.
petestollery.com:::the
personal website of pete stollery, the acousmatic hub
of the north east. when i arrived in aberdeen and told
everyone who i was studying with, they almost always said,
'oh yeah, the guy that plays a cactus!', yep, that's the
one. also check out pete's lates project: gordon
soundscape.
phill
harding:::links to phill's
soundblog and somesounds
site.
stable/unstable:::travis
weller's excellent personal site. travis is one of the
key figures in the austin new music scene, equally excelling
as a composer, performer, and organizer. lots of info
about the austin scene via travis's extended involvement.
spectral
house:::the cdr label that brent fariss and i started
in 2001. brent has taken the initiative and built a lovely
site, set up online ordering and is planning several exciting
new releases. it also houses information about the loft
series concerts, and spin off labels porkbones and ecolirecords.j
james
wyness:::James's site features mp3's, a blog, a new
net label for field recordings, and interesting reviews
on recent concerts and exhibitions.
scotland
and uk [sites involved in the promotion of new music in
scotland and the u.k.]
aberdeen,
scotland
aberdeen-music.com:::while
not an experimental music site per se, this online community
really does represent the pulse of aberdeen's music scene.
i posted here when i first arrived and received lots of
hints about where to look plus many warm welcomes.
dr.
drakes:::this is a great venue in town that features
a wide variety of musics...so far, all good. drakes is
the only venue that i have found so far to host nights
that feature experimental music, new media etc. such nights
include 'interesting music' , 'synergy', and 'limousine
bull'. [sadly dr. drakes has shut its doorrs (january
'05), and aberdeen is the poorer for it. i'm leaving the
link on the site though to show my appreciation for jim
and sharon's warm welcome when i first arrived in aberdeen.]
experimental
music showcase:::a concert series that i curate with
james wyness here in aberdeen, that focuses on performances
of experimental music, dance, art, and other mediums.
ideas
factory's aberdeen page:::numerous articles and interviews
about new media/art in aberdeen, scotland.
limousine
bull::: a great artist association who host, sponsor,
and promote new media events.
peacock
visual arts:::peacock visual arts is scotland's premiere
visual arts organization. truly on the frontline of new
media. extremely supportive of the local artist community.
urban
november:::a community of artists dedicated to celebrate
urban culture and the values of tolerance, diversity and
inclusion through artistic means.
greater
scotland
ambit:::a
great mailing list for the media arts of scotland.
ideas
factory:::an online forum for music and media. exploring/posting
on could yield some results.
drift:::a
project through new media scotland that may be ending
soon (2004). i'm not clear on its future but it's a nice
site with mp3s and the like.
new
media scotland:::an organization that supports artists
working in new media and technology. lots of links to
organizations and artist communities throughout scotland.
definitely worth exploring.
scottish
arts council:::the link to their site. the arts are
supported quite well here in the uk. links to events,
as well as forms if you would like to submit for support.
scottish
music center:::a site devoted to music of all genres
within scotland. lots of good stuff if you dig.
surface
pressure (found):::tommy perman's site for art, design,
and music...including his work with the
ensemble found.
tolbooth:::an
organization and art center in stirling with strong support
for experimental music, art, and education.
vulcanictongue.com:::volcanic
tongue is a uk-based mailorder for underground music &
associated cultural ephemera. .
u.k.
londonimprov.org:::website
devoted to modern improvisation in and around london,
uk.
sound
323:::the main distributer for new, experimental music
in the u.k. (located in london).
underground
scene forum:::a forum for underground music.
the
wire:::distributed worldwide but located in the u.k.
this link takes you to the wire's news page.
general
and/oar:::the
excellent label run by dale lloyd. focuses on field recordings
and music of the lowerecase and microsound aesthetic.
be
sure to check out dale's personal site as well.
aspen
magazine:::a beautiful magazine site with lots of
modern music mpegs.
audiosound:::discussion
and help for audio recording, producing, mastering, post-production
and sound FX. this is for people that have a pretty good
idea what they are talking about. for people in or near
the entertainment biz.
autumn
records leaves label:::a very nice cdr label leaves
as part of the autumn records label, dedicated to releasing
field recordings. released my mcalpine construction
site, footdee field recording in august 2005.
avant-garde:::this
is a list for the discussion of all "avant-garde"
jazz. to talk about such musicians as john coltrane, cecil
taylor, albert ayler, john zorn, don cherry, ornette coleman,
ect...
bagatellen:::one
of the coolest sites/blogs i've found, reviews etc.
cec-conference:::cec-conference
is one of the most important international forums on electroacoustics
for everyone interested in the field. un-moderated, open
and free-flowing discussions - informative, passionate,
technical, aesthetic, political and humorous.
creative
commons:::a great site with various licenses and html
for your website to protect its content. also has good
links to open source material for artists, reviews, interviews,
mp3s etc. "creative commons is a nonprofit that offers
a flexible copyright for creative work."
experimentalmusicintexas.org:::a
website covering experimental music in the greater texas
area.
electroacoustic:::this
is a listgroup to discuss all forms of electroacoustic
music including electroacoustic improv.
electro-music.com:::.a
great website dedicated to experimental electro-acoustic
and electronic music.
furthernoise.org:::a
great site with reviews, articles, mp3's and more about
art, music, video and more.
internet
archive:::a great archive with lots and lots of material,
mp3s, movies, and more. literally 30 billion archived
web pages and growing.
john
cage online:::a great link page compiled by my good
friend josh ronsen about john cage...extensive!
john
cage online recordings:::mp3s of john cage's music!!!
laptoptapers:::this
group is intended to provide a space for discussion of
high-fidelity laptop audio recording. great for getting
realworld technical questions answered.
lowercase-sound:::an
unmoderated discussion & announcement list concerning
a disparate group of musics, sound art & listening
experiences that emphasize or include some or all of the
characteristics of low volume, silence...
microsound.org:::an
unmediated mailing list oriented toward discussion of
the styles of digital and post-digital music promulgated
by the proliferation and widespread adoption of digital
signal processing (dsp) tools.
misha
david's movie theater:::misha's great site with lots
of small videos of artists such as keith rowe, john tilbury,
john butcher, and others.
music
from outer space:::the 'funnest' site i've been to
in a long, long time. nerd alert!
music
mavericks:::a fantastic site about new music, with
interviews, articles, and lots of mp3's.
new
american radio:::a pioneering website that distributed
over 300 original works of various media. lots of great
mp3s available on this site, as well as scripts, scores,
reviews and more.
newmusicbox.org:::an
ezine dedicated to experimental contemporary american
music....great interviews, mp3's, and articles.
perfect
sound forever:::an online magazine with lots of great
interviews.
phonography.org:::a
website and community dedicated to the art of field recording.
quietamerican.org:::it's
appropriate that aaron ximm's site follows the phonongraphy
link, as his approach is so steeped in field recordings.
aaron's site is very generous, lots of advice, great pix,
mp3s, and links.
resonancefm:::a
great radio and web station that features field recordings,
new music, and much, much more. london's first and best
art radio station.
review
sites:::heathen
havest, touching
extremes, free
noise, semtex
magazine, vital.
rhodri
davis:::an excellent harp player who is equally comfortable
with experimental music as well as improv. his site has
some great links.
silence:::about
john cage.
sonic
arts network:::a national organization working exclusively
with sound and technology in creative, innovative and
experimental ways.
sound
on sound:::a great online magazine with lots of articles
on synthesis techniques etc.
soundart:::alex
keller's excellent sound art links page.
soundtransit:::a
wonderful website devoted to phonography allowing you
to book a 'transit' across the globe via its database
of field recordings from around the world.
state
sanctioned records:::an excellent cdr label out of
london that i released tripartite collision and
feb'23rd on.
ubuweb:::the
motherload of cultural offerings. TONS of great mp3s and
writing.
wps1
art archive:::the motherload of cool archived items,
mp3s, broadcasts, and more.
the
zorn list:::the zorn list was created so that fans
of john zorn and his MANY projects could come together
and chat about the man and his music...naked city, masada,
painkiller, etc.....and a great underground zorn list
archive here: http://www.gogdog.com/zorn-list/index.php
|