[microsound] post-laptop era?

[Adern X]

Yes! In some ways i think synthesis and concrete music is in some sort  
of opposition.

A.X

Il giorno 15/dic/09, alle ore 19:46, isjtar ha scritto:

> interesting.personally i see many evolutions, from the mainstreaming  
> of
> Ableton Live as a sequencing instrument,  the broad acceptance of live
> fx on acoustic instruments, the incorporation of homemade and factory
> controllers. also large and small touch screens everywhere - which i
> don't think is the great next evolutionary step.
> anyway at my org we are looking at using embedded devices to make
> computers specific to music.
> like hardware, but more flexible
> like a controller, but without the need for a computer
> like a laptop, but not necessarily with screen, keyboard and mouse
> i really think custom computers tailored to your idea of a musical
> instrument can be quite powerful.
>
> adern, with sinewave music you mean synthesis in general?
>
> isjtar
>
> http://okno.be
>
> Adern X wrote:
>> IMHO in the last two years laptop moved from being a music generator
>> to the state of a music controller. In other words, if some times ago
>> laptop music used mostly sinewaves as input, now it seems more
>> interesting doing realtime manipulation of samples (or somenting
>> coming from audio inputs) or play with other (real?) instruments.
>> The result is that it seems less "laptop-music" perhaps because, for
>> me, music using sinewaves seems in a creative cul-de-sac.
>>
>> Hi!
>>
>> Il giorno 15/dic/09, alle ore 18:38, Kim Cascone ha scritto:
>>
>>> over the past couple of years I've noticed interesting developments
>>> in new music
>>> one is the seemingly sudden plethora of laptop musicians
>>> the other is the death of laptop music
>>>
>>> interested in hearing opinions regarding the state of new music
>>> culture and .microsound
>>>
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