Listen: Ben Zimmerman's The Baltika Years

June 2015

Listen to the entirety of Ben Zimmerman's The Baltika Years album, released on Daniel Lopatin aka Oneohtrix Point Never's Software label

Nostalgic textures: Ben Zimmerman's The Baltika Years

June 2015

If the world's only Tandy Deskmate computer music specialist Ben Zimmerman didn't exist, would nerds like Dan Lopatin have to invent him?

Issue 375

Biocomputers and slime mould circuits

March 2015

"Compositions based on data run the risk of sounding less interesting than the descriptions of the conceptual thought gone into their construction." Emily Bick journeys to the Interdisciplinary Centre for Computer Music Research in Plymouth

Issue 370

December 2014

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Columns

Emily Bick: Never Mind The Quantitative

August 2014

Emily Bick feels the qualitative in the different approaches improvisors and composers take to the sonification of data sets

Issue 366

August 2014

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Collateral Damage

Collateral Damage: Emily Bick on crowdsourced choirs

July 2014

Composers who use crowdsourcing tools to generate musical material might be pushing technological boundaries, but this model of creative sharing is an illusion – and one that reinforces, rather than breaks down, hierarchies.