When it comes to tools and techniques for creative sound design, the modern producer is spoilt for choice: even those who can't afford expensive plugins and processors will be able to craft original ...

The walls are covered with tactile displays of timelines, correspondences, and ephemera selected from Binion’s archive. Credit: Tom Van Eynde On a sunny spring day, Experimental Sound Studio’s Audible ...

Jay Pritzker Pavilion’s multichannel speaker system is uniquely equipped for artists crafting experimental sonic compositions. Credit: David Alvarado for Chicago Reader When the Experimental Sound ...

The Only Connect Festival of Sound highlights arts funding in Norway OSLO -- On a warm spring evening in Oslo, a series of brass notes — some electrifying, others solemn — are played by a dozen ...

Stereotank re-imagines sound and structure...take a listen! Stereotank re-imagines sound and structure, challenging object design and re-purposing items to create experimental sound activations. Take ...

Re:Sound, Vallejo’s experimental music series, returns with a Saturday, Nov. 6 afternoon performance in a new, yet still-resonant space on Mare Island. CHANNEL, the series’ first event since the ...

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Following a surge of popularity with his 2017 release of Apricot Princess, Alexander O’Connor, under the stage name Rex Orange County, sparks a snap of energy with his new October release, Pony. The ...

The San Francisco Symphony’s groundbreaking SoundBox series returns for its tenth season in 2023–24 with four live programs with curators including violinist, singer, and composer Mazz Swift; SF ...

Paul Steinbeck's Sound Experiments is a historical narrative and technical analysis of the music of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM). Steinbeck traces the chronology of ...

A hotbed of experimental sound for nearly a century, this school in Oakland, Calif., is preparing to close its doors. By Geeta Dayal Even the concert hall at Mills College is different. Looming at the ...