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Aural Computer Game

Papa Sangre is a new video gama that doesn't use image but sound to immerse the player.

"It’s a first-person thriller, done entirely in audio by an award-winning team of game designers, musicians, sound designers and developers. We’ve created an entire world using the first ever real-time 3D audio engine implemented on a handheld device."

Who'd want to make music on a telephone?

After a couple of things coming up lately on our facebook page related to using apps on phones for music making, I thought I'd look into it in a bit more detail.

Braun Tube Jazz Band

Wada Ei's performance installation uses TV screens as percussion instruments. A Nam Jun Paik-style gamelan. The artists says:

Current Events

  • The Loudspeaker

    Bringing together electroacoustic legend Zbigniew Karkowski, extreme computer sound and image artist ILIOS and instrumental and electronic composer Antoi
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra - Young Brits

    The BBC Symphony Orchestra and conductor Andre de Ridder perform works by composers Gavin Higgins, Michael Langemann, Lloyd Moore and Ian Vine
  • Looking for a New England

    Looking for a New England

    Looking for a New England is a unique music showcase highlighting the young artists at the vanguard of the current resurgence in English folk music.

Current Features

  • Sound and Music Summer School 2010

    15-21 August at the Purcell School of Music. If you're aged 14-18 and are into creating music, the Sound and Music Summer School could be the opportunity of a lifetime...
  • Simon Katan

    Engaging with Sound

    A film exploring pedagogy and workshop leading as a creative practice
  • Lumisonic on the iPhone

    Lumisonic iPhone App

    Sound and Music's first iPhone App! A sound visualisation tool based on our Lumisonic Software.
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