3 of Spades
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Masters Thesis Candidate at NYU. Topic: Notation as Protocol.
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I am a composer? Hey make sure you check out all the ads on my page. Rampant commercialism is so awesome.
Why this name?
Chance.
Do you play live?
What do you mean by live?
One time I ran 5 volts of electricity through a quarter pound of raw ground beef as it cooked on a george foreman. the unsteadily increasing resistance was recorded by a g4 running a patch that produced a drone with an unsteadily increasing subharmonic. as the meat cooked, the resistance rose and the subharmonic increased in amplitude. this performance made a few people nauseous.
One time I ran 5 volts of electricity through a quarter pound of raw ground beef as it cooked on a george foreman. the unsteadily increasing resistance was recorded by a g4 running a patch that produced a drone with an unsteadily increasing subharmonic. as the meat cooked, the resistance rose and the subharmonic increased in amplitude. this performance made a few people nauseous.
How, do you think, does the internet (or mp3) change the music industry?
There will always be a demand for music. There may not always be a music industry.
Ideas are made into property only by slippery metaphor. When slippery metaphor becomes slippery law this can be a problem.
Ideas are made into property only by slippery metaphor. When slippery metaphor becomes slippery law this can be a problem.
Would you sign a record contract with a major label?
Let's see the contract first, and I'll let you know.
Band History:
I am interested in networked arts because they extend beyond the individual.
This is cool for three reasons:
1) Networks decentralize control.
2) The individual cannot keep up with the innovations of the tech industry.
3) If you bend them, their material frailty comes into focus.
This is cool for three reasons:
1) Networks decentralize control.
2) The individual cannot keep up with the innovations of the tech industry.
3) If you bend them, their material frailty comes into focus.
Your influences?
John Cage, David Tudor, George Brecht, Bob Ashley, Pauline Oliveros, Jim Horton, Tim Perkis, John Bischoff, Chris Brown, Conlon Nancarrow, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Laurie Anderson, La Monte Young, Nam June Paik, David Stutz, Curt Roads, Robert Normandeau, Trevor Wishart, Anthony Braxton, Alvin Lucier, Dafna Napthali, Angus MacLease, Ron Kuivila, Doug Wadle, John Barton Wolgamot, Zeena Parkins, Elliot Carter
Equipment used:
Local Area Networks, Circuits, Event Scores, Piezo Discs, Social Phenomena, Graphic Scores, Language, "the occasional dominant seventh chord"