Critical digital culture and media arts · Since 1993
The Neural Archive is a repository of publications collected by us during the years. Browse our collection here.
Erreur d’impression. Publier à l’ère du numérique, Last event with live presentations by Nandita Kumar (India) and Mez Breeze (skype live from Goulburn, Australia). https://www.facebook.com/events/484065621705415/?context=create&ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming
Dubbing VHS as an involuntary subversive activity during Cold War in Romania. http://www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000002708995/vhs-vs-communism.html
Ryan Roy found people on Facebook with the same name, dressed like in their profile picture and sent them friends requests, and all of them creeped out and changed their profile picture immediately http://imgur.com/a/IqXWj
The Machine to Be Another, swapping visions to swap self-perception http://www.themachinetobeanother.org
Unpainted, Media art fair January 17-20, Munich http://www.unpainted.net
Zeno of Elea di Darius Kazemi, philosophical and conceptual video game http://tinysubversions.com/game/zeno/
Contre Temps, personal exhibition of Olga Kisseleva at Galerie Rabouan Moussion featuring works related to time. http://www.galerie-rabouan-moussion.com/en/exhibitions/olga-kisseleva-contre-temps/37
The media archeology of names: Internet was also a transistor radio from 1969 (Internet Model S-1000 Solid State All-Transistor, c.1969) http://www.markhillpublishing.com/the-internet-transistor-radio/
CD+ booklet - Touch
Many people know Chris Watson as part of the Cabaret Voltaire and the Hafler Trier, as well as for being an able field recordist. He has recently created two new works under the umbrella of Touch. The first →
Acoustic design is an empirical business, but regardless of its experimental foundation, concepts related to high-fidelity have to a large extent kept applied acoustics in a subservient role, limiting the scope of the discipline to solving problems originating within other →
CD/Deluxe Packaging – Winds Measure
We are immediately seduced by the artwork of Boombana Echoes, a project comprising field recordings, drums and electronics recorded live on December 12th 2005. The first of the three compositions by Akio Suzuki and Lawrence →
CD – Ad Noiseam
Combining electronic music and classical instruments is a trend that has been consolidated by international avant-garde movements. Within this field Stavros Gasparatos is well known for his skill in subtly balancing the two elements. His work →
MiniCDr – Electroton
In spite of being a limited edition of just 100 copies, this MiniCDr published by Electroton focuses the attention of international audiences on another interesting Ukrainian electronic experimenter. It’s not the first time that the German label →
CD – Denovali
Under the moniker Piano Interrupted are the pianist and composer Tom Hodge from London and the French electronic producer Franz Kirmann. Electronics, pop, techno, classic culture and minimalism converge in their musical trajectory: a potpourri of sounds →
CD + booklet – Domizil
You have to turn up the volume to fully perceive the first loops of Marcus Maeder’s Topographie Sinusoïdale, release by Domizil. Topography concerns itself with studying the surface shape and features of the Earth and →
Including everything from psychoacoustics and sound topology to neural networks and philosophy of language, Florian Hecker has lately been setting up installations and performances internationally. Even though his work may appear as diligent, academic studies into various sonic materials Hecker →
CD – Gruenrekorder
Operating since 2002 as Merzouga, Eva Pöpplein and Janko Hanushevsky are two musicians familiar with performing laptop and instrumental improvisation – but their repertoire is not limited only to this: they have composed music for radio, cinema →
The first track of Songs For William 2 by Ulrich Troyer immediately gives the listener a taste of dub. The Tyrolese artist, who has been based in Vienna for a long time, suspends himself between illustration, architecture and acoustic research. →
