Transducers, Contact Mics and Micro-Audio
September 3, 2004 from 10:30 am to 9:00 pm Pacific Standard Time
Absolute Value of Noise, Cecilia Greyson, Michael North,
Jean Routhier, Ken Roux and guests will be working with transducers,
contact mics and other forms of micro-audio to broadcast sounds at the threshold of hearing.
The sounds will be derived from spaces and objects at the Western Front,
various electro-mechanical devices constructed by the artists, and feedback loops resulting from extreme amplification.
Live 48k Stereo MP3 Stream at http://audio.aaeol.ca:8000
In collaboartion with Kunstradio in Vienna and many
radio-artists around the world, aaeol.ca and the Western Front
will particpate in this year's Long Night of Radio Art. This net-jam and broadcast is part of
RE-INVENTING RADIO - a
production of Kunstradio during the
Ars Electronica Festival in Linz, Austria.
| Vancouver Schedule: | ||
| 10:30 am | Jean Routhier and Cecilia Greyson | Vancouver Spatial Locator (sound walk) with Cecilia reading "Several Verses (Voices) Missing"
MP3 Excerpt |
| 11:10 am | Ken Roux | The New Suitcase (a patchbay for acoustical feedback)
MP3 Excerpt |
| 11:35 am | Jean Routhier | Inhabitation I and II (Ambient sounds from insects)
MP3 Excerpt |
| 12:15 pm | Michael North | Rural MP3 Excerpt |
| 01:00 pm | Absolute Value of Noise | Groove Edits (vinyl record grooves cut onto CD disks)
MP3 Excerpt |
| 01:30 pm | Jean Routhier | Une Suite de Temps-mort: iona
MP3 Excerpt |
| 01:50 pm | Jean Routhier | Hammer and Strings (Live construction of a string based instrument)
MP3 Excerpt |
| 02:30 pm | Ken Roux mixes in with Jean Routhier and Cecilia Greyson | Punk Drum (bass drum, contact mic and tube amp) + Hammer and Strings + Voice
MP3 Excerpt One MP3 Excerpt Two |
| 03:20 pm | Michael North | Urban MP3 Excerpt |
| 04:20 pm | Jean Routhier | Une Suite de Temps-mort: Nelson R.Y_B
MP3 Excerpt |
| 04:45 pm | Absolute Value of Noise | Light Bulb (generative mix of micro-audio recordings of light bulbs)
MP3 Excerpt |