Rhythm space

I’m working with Jamie Forth on ideas around spaces of rhythm. Here’s a demo (which might not work in feed … More

First vocable output from a waveguide membrane

Very early stuff but a rendering of the vocable word sebosebesusasobesebosebasusasobesebosebesusasobesobosebesusasobesebosebesusasobesebosebasusasobesebosebesusasobesobosebesusasobe is here. (any website layout breakage is intentional) The … More

Waveguide mesh unit generator

After quite a bit of fiddling, I got a waveguide mesh working. It’s a physical model of a drum head, … More

Creative constraints

Here’s an interesting response to my earlier post about how test driven development does not necessarily apply to all problem … More

Following your imagination

This entertaining article supporting test-first development has been playing on my mind. The article is beautifully written so it is … More

Livecoding at V2

A nice video of the livecoding sessions at v2 last month. Florian Cramer starts with an interesting take on livecoding, … More

Textual patching

I wrote a perl script that allows you to compose puredata patches in a text editor. You define the patch … More

Vocable bugfix

Apologies to those who weren’t getting any sound from vocable, here’s a version with a quick bugfix from Rohan Drape … More

MSc Thesis: Improvising with Synthesised Vocables, with Analysis Towards Computational Creativity

My MSc thesis is here. The reader may find many loose ends, which may well get tied up through my … More

More vocable synthesis

Another screencast, a short one this time, which I’ve been using as a demo in talks.