Cool video behind the scenes look at the production of the Amon Tobin – ISAM tour. Heavy on the projection mapping, it takes the concept Étienne de Crécy pioneered a few years ago and takes it to the next level. Then Skrillex raised the bar again…but that’s a whole other post.
Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category
Amon Tobin – ISAM
Posted: December 10, 2011 in Ableton, Animation, Audio, Computer Graphics, Live, Rendered, Sound and Lighting, Technology, Video0
Dewanatron
Posted: December 10, 2011 in Audio, Music, Production, Science, Sound and Lighting, Sound Design, Studio, Synths, Technique, TechnologyStrange people make strange noises. Bleeps, bloops, strange unusual noises.
United Visual Artists
Posted: November 4, 2011 in Animation, Art and Design, Computer Graphics, Fashion, Rendered, Sound and Lighting, Technology, VideoCool work from these guys, everything from visual installation pieces to stage and light design for from of the biggest artists on the world stage to innovative catwalk shows for the fashion industry. http://www.uva.co.uk/
Fantastic website from the artist Michael Najjar, visulising the links between reality and the data and networkings that underpin modern society. http://www.gupmagazine.com/portfolios/215#
Ben Burtt
Posted: June 3, 2011 in Audio, Computer Graphics, Film, Production, Production, Sound Design, Studio, Technique, Technology, VideoHaving watched Wall-E for the first time the other day my first thought was that it was an absolutely charming film, the second was that it allowed itself to be a film in the same sense Easy Rider did…the dialogue was minimal, the story was told through images, actions and sound. In particular interest [...]
Still drooling over one of these babies. Do I eat beans for the next month and buy one now? Or wait till the next cheque comes in. Hmm. About 20 hrs in airports/planes coming up in the next week though and that’s 20hrs I could be working on music right? Yes. And a happy Geoff [...]
Interesting article here from The Guardian on the Kaoss Pad. One of the coolest pieces of kit we use is the Korg ‘Kaoss Pad’, ie: the little box covered in LEDs I play during the live show. Essentially it’s an effect box with a touch pad that I can use to mash up and glitch [...]
Wellcome Image Awards 2011
Posted: February 23, 2011 in Computer Graphics, Photography, Science, TechnologyTags: Imagery, Photography, Science, Wellcome Image Awards 2011
Wellcome Image Awards 2011 Stunning slide show from the Wellcome Image Awards highlighting the best scientific imagery of the last year.
This will probably come as no surprise at all to many creatives or the people who surround them. Scientists from the Karolinska Institute in Sweden discover a link between the brains of healthy highly creative people and those with schizophrenia. “The study showed that the more creative the person is, the less D2 receptors can [...]
In the box Computers have now reached the point where we can stay entirely ‘in the box’ and produce compelling professional sounding music. But something is amiss with that experience, especially to the real musicians amongst us who are used to far more physical interaction with their instruments than simply pushing a mouse around. The [...]
