
jonathan ford

telemarket telemarket
an audio collage of autodialing. Over 10 different phone numbers were simulated using Twin Cities area codes.

works/plays promo (excerpt) works/plays promo (excerpt)
a jazzy breakbeat track for the works/plays promotional video

incisor (edit) incisor (edit)
noisey IDM/breakcore piece recorded for Dissociate 2005

guitar piece guitar piece
a somber guitar multitrack piece composed for the Crisis Point production "Working" October 2004

big bang intro big bang intro
intro montage for a U of MN dance performance. features vocal edits, shortwave radio, ambient textures.

interact (hamletmaschine) interact (hamletmaschine)
from the 2000 praxis group production of "die hamletmaschine"

tower (demo) tower (demo)
demo recording of emo alt-country piece for an unrealized band project

awww, what's in the box? (edit) awww, what's in the box? (edit)
a creepy down-tempo hip-hop/noise instrumental... recorded as Dissociate 2005

ghost of the fipps ghost of the fipps
a piece for a Hudson High School production... uses sampled student tape recordings over hip-hop beats.

section 2 section 2
appropriately demented ambient piece from "a dismal yet profitable carnival" presented by Crisis Point in 2002

section3 section3
whispering vocal study with elements of the creepy carnival. from "a dismal yet profitable carnival" crisis point 2002

badalajazzi? badalajazzi?
this is a quasi-acid-jazz-waltz outtake from the 2004 "Working" sessions.


falling falling
this is a wordplay collage created for the play of the same name. all of the sounds except the thunder are derived from seven words.

hunters hunters
the rhythm of being chased by dogs through the woods. from "the orators"

motomix motomix
an experimental piece derived from only trumpet and saxaphone sounds specifically provided for this project


stasis dance stasis dance
somber trip hop piece with destabilizing glitch. featured in 2000 production of "the orators"

morning's end morning's end
last cue for Crisis Point production "Working." it's an ambient piece, single synth patch, in a major key with minimal dissonance.

dance muzak dance muzak
this is an unabashed muzak ditty inspired by early 90s dance pop. composed specifically for "the escalator play" in 2002