get excited and make techno

I’d like to invite you to GET EXCITED AND MAKE TECHNO: a series of discussion, hangouts, & masterclasses happening over eight weeks in Victoria, BC….

week 11

-So I made a Weavr. That is to say, I made a robot that trolls the internet for what it thinks I am interested it….

how to dj, really

Last term I tried to discover how to DJ, based on computer analysis of over a hundred mixes. I made a cute webapp for it:…

week 10

– I made a prototype imagegrabber for the webapp for DREAM | CITY. Big ups to the Google Street View and Flickr APIs. – Sketched…

week 9

– Oh man, it’s the end of April. How did that happen? – I’ve got lyrics down for Tornado Songs VIII and alllllmost done for…

week 8

– I am done the paper for ISMIR: it’s about timbral changes in DJ sets. Ten thousand thanks to George Tzanetakis for working on it…

week 7.5

Maybe stretching how we define “week” here, but so it goes. – Julia Easterlin has finally released Eyes On The Prize. It is the best…

week 6

We made this happen: Recordings are here. Pokeplayer cards are here. Further images are here. Thanks you to everyone who came!

week 5

It’s that point in “the term” when things start getting done. Which makes me deeply happy. – I got data for my timbre analysis paper…

week 4

– I finished the New Tune! It is called MOTOKO, after everyone’s favorite cyborg. It’s going to go out on Limbo’s nascent Sushi Audio, we…