A multichannel concert with NoiseLab in Bristol; details here… To include works by myself, Annie Mahtani, James Carpenter, Jonty Harrison, and Zlatko Baracskai. Earlier in the day I’m doing a talk on the history and practice of spatial audio.
Category: Events
Gigs, presentations, talks, what have you…
Music for Manic Machines / SONUS ex MACHINA in Poznań
The fabulous Mari Fukumoto will premiere my new Music for Manic Machines for organ and electronics  on October 28th. This is the first installment of the ongoing Sonus ex Machina project, so stay tuned for other performances (including at BEAST FEaST in April). Presented by Poznań Spring (in the Autumn).
BARZAKH by QawwaliBEAST at NAE Nottingham
Tas, Luca and I will be talking and playing some music in Nottingham at New Art Exchange, August 22nd. Talk at 18:30, musical performance to follow. Details…
BEAST FEaST 2017 Figure | Landscape | Seascape | Sky
Delighted that the latest instalment of BEAST FEaST will take place April 27 – 29th, with featured guests Paula Matthusen, Pierre Alexandre Tremblay, and Sarah Farmer, the Pestova/Roche/Rees Trio, and a keynote by Simon Emmerson. Having sat it out the last few times I’ve actually got some things in myself this year! The Kelp Road installation …
Kelp Road Concert and Installation
My collaboration with Anne Parouty is on show until early May in the Bramall Music Building Foyer at the University of Birmingham. This is an audiovisual installation consisting of Anne’s beautiful cyanotype prints of kelps, and sounds derived from numerous recording trips to Wales. This is the culmination of two years of work, so we’re …
BEER at ICLC
We’ll be at the International Conference on Live Coding in Hamilton Canada this week. Workshop on Utopia on Wed, Concert with our Dark Matter project on Thurs. Details here: http://iclc.livecodenetwork.org/2016/schedule.html
Talk at Creative Responses to Place workshop
I’ve been invited to present a talk called Space in Electronic Music in Space: An Informal Introduction to a Convoluted Problem at the Creative Responses to Place workshop at Keele University, July 4th. This will focus on different aspects of space in (especially electronic) music, with some examples from my own stuff. Should be an …
BEER@CERN
Hot on the heels of our performance in Athens Konstantinos Vasilakos and I will be representing BEER at the art@CMS Summer Vernissage at CERN, performing our Dark Matter project. June 22nd, 18:30 CMS point 5, Cessy, France. Thanks to Angelos Alexopoulos and Maurizio Pierini for their ongoing enthusiasm and help.
BEER Koumaria Residency / Concert in Athens
As part of our ongoing Dark Matter project with Art@CMS at CERN BEER will be undertaking a residency in the village of Koumaria in Greece (around Sparta) June 6-10th. On the 10th we’ll travel to Athens and give a concert and talk at the American College of Greece. More detail…
New work with Arraymusic and Rick Sacks
On April 5th Toronto’s Arraymusic, a veritable fountain of exciting new work for decades, will premiere my Do not exceed recommended dosage. This features the explosively musical Rick Sacks on MalletKat, an electronic percussion instrument driving new synthesis algorithms I’ve written. 8PM at the Array Space. Should be a barn burner!