Tag: electronic music
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1 hour Dream-pop set
I’ve been jumping on Twitch every week or so and improvising on my Teenage Engineering OP-Zs and OP-1 with a bunch of Chase Bliss Guitar pedals.
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Reflections
This is a collection of improvised jam sessions in 2021. Played on OP-1, OP-Z, DigDugDIY & Chase Bliss FX pedals. Some extra production and edits were added in 2022 using Ableton Live. Winterpark · Reflection
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Ambient Dream-Pop Improv Set with OP-Z, OP-1
I’ve recently been developing a portable daw-less improv performance rig based around the OP-Z, OP-1 and various FX pedals. This is a 30 min-ish single shot take (mistakes and all!) of some music-making. Things that may be worth noting to those keen on such things…. OP-1 is being used as the ambient noise & melody…
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Process Lab – Melbourne Music Week
Last month I ran a Process Lab workshop at Arts Centre Melbourne as part of Melbourne Music Week focusing on Mobile Music Making. I am pretty obsessed with mobile music-making devices and enjoy the unique workflows that these sort of devices provide you. There were a number of focuses on this workshop including Sampling in…
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Electronic Music Processes #EMS event
I am always keen to share my knowledge and passion for creative workflows and music making, so I was super stoked to be able to put on an event the amazing Bargoonga Nganjin community space to run a workshop focusing on Teenage Engineering x Ableton Live workflows called Electronic Music Processes. This event was supported…
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Yarra Library Workshops
Throughout May and June, I ran a series of free Audio Manipulation Workshops at some of the City of Yarra Libraries. The focus was on techniques that you can use within Ableton Live to work with and manipulate audio.
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Ableton Certified Trainer
Well, to round off a pretty crazy year, I recently became an Ableton Certified Trainer. I’ve been using Live since 2004, and this has been a pretty big milestone for me to achieve as a music and music tech educator. There are just shy of 300 Ableton Certified Trainers in the world, and it’s an…
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This year in streams…
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MESS PPG Wave 2.3
I spent some time recently sampling the amazing PPG Wave 2.3 at the wonderful MESS Foundation. It is a fantastic organisation with an extensive Vintage Synth collection, and very reasonable subscription rates which allows you to access some amazing pieces of Electronic Music’s history. The PPG Wave 2.3, is a visually striking and aurally exciting…
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Australian Game Developer’s Awards 2015
In conjunction with the Game Connect Asia-Pacific 2015 conference (GCAP15) the Australian Game Developer Awards were held last Wednesday night. Breath of Light was shortlisted for three awards, and ended up winning both the Excellence in Art and Excellence in Audio awards. For someone who is fairly new to this composition for games industry, it…
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