Starting to record music again..
Author: Alex McLean
Live interfaces: Performance, Art, Music conferece
Happily we’ve been awarded some funding for a conference on live performance technology from Vitae Yorkshire! This will be a … More
Computer Music Journal – Special Issue on Live Coding – Call for Submissions
I’m guest editing an issue of the Computer Music Journal on live coding together with Julian Rohrhuber and Nick Collins. Really … More
We have no idea what we are doing: exclusion in free software culture
The following is a live post which includes some strong statements which I might temper later. If anyone asks, I … More
Live Notation first performance
A couple of weekends ago I collaborated on a performance with Hester Reeve at the LoveBytes festival for the Live … More
Fellowship
I’m excited to be joining Kia Ng in the Interdisciplinary Centre for Scientific Research in Music (ICSRiM) within the faculty of Performance, … More
smoothdirt
I’ve got some sounds out of my new live coding system, codenamed “smoothdirt”. Here’s an mp3 for you. The sounds … More
Events
A busy couple of weeks ahead: This weekend (Saturday 17th March) I am playing as part of slub at a live algorave in London. … More
Patterns in Haskell revisited
A while back I came up with this way of representing musical patterns as pure functions in Haskell: data Pattern a … More
PhD Thesis: Artist-Programmers and Programming Languages for the Arts
With some minor corrections done, my thesis is finally off to the printers. I’ve made a PDF available, and here’s … More