Ah what a lovely chat. We begin with a love letter to new music and Manchester, work through why everyone should be improvising and the parallels between graphic scores and electroacoustic soundscapes, before ending with the role of music in activism and electro finding a mainstream home in horror music and Amazon’s Alex Rider adaptation.
Sarah Keirle – http://sarahekeirle.wixsite.com/
Links and Show Notes
International Anthony Burgess Foundation
The Vonnegut Collective episode
I found it! Turns out we liked the piece enough to commission him… Theme & Transformations by Mark Bowler reflecting deforestation (not temperature change)
Sonification & The Problem with Making Music from Data – Tantacrul
https://harryovingtonmusic.com/sonic-rewild
Harrison Birtwistle: Silbury Air (with score) – See also this excellent primer by London Sinfonietta which includes an explanation of what metric modulation is if you’re wondering.
Can you hear Sarah Keirle’s burp in Okypete and Aello? I can’t. Send me a timestamp!
Music played in this episode (in order)
Gethsemane intro bed
Okypete and Aello extracts throughout
Blue Lungs outro bed
Okypete and Aello final piece played in full
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