January 2011
Music by: watson
Album: Catch + Release
Release Date: January 31, 2011
Download free album here: watson.bandcamp.com/
Vocals by: La Confrerie Chadhiliyya
Piano by: Daniel Lujan
Backwards harp by: Beth Levick.
VHS footage shot between 1984 and 1988
Video Editor: Matthew Betlej
DP: Daniel Betlej
Digital Transfers: Roseanne Betlej
Cast: watson
Hi folks. Allow me to present my initial stab the max/m4l world: Shfflr, a mlresque 64 pad modular looper. I wanted the ability to live record a longer buffer yet retain a fine quantization, and in so doing went and created this fun, flexible granular sampler.
Cast: Lokey Selektor
jan 28 orders →
order here international orders now work. refresh your order page! shipping begins in two weeks. updates will be posted to the forum. thank you for your continuing support!
discrete levels →
the new edition of monome devices will support discrete per-led brightness levels. this has some considerable implications for future application development—visual differentiation of states,…
Super quick demo of Touch Arc, a Monome Arc Development Tool, that includes an Arc Emulator built around a Touch OSC template, and a Max/MSP patch which fakes the official Arc OSC communications and translates them to and from the touch osc template running on an ipad.
Source Code is available: code.google.com/p/touch-arc/
More information: nomeist.com/touch-arc-emulator/284
Info on the...
mlrv 2.0 →
Cast: Amanda Ghassaei
feb 1 →
A clip from our party at Gallery 263 in Cambridge on 1/21.
Here I’m using a monome connected to Ableton Live & Max4Live to send OSC signals to a Max/MSP/Jitter patch on another computer which has a Microsoft Kinect attached. Because the Kinect uses infrared signals to sense depth, it doesn’t require any visible light to operate and the effect is pretty mesmerizing.
Special...
new walnut edition this week →
friday jan 28 1pm EST we will post order links here at this time. click link above to check your local time. 50 of each: two fifty six ($1400), one twenty eight ($800), sixty four ($500)
A clip from the party we threw at Gallery 263 during the Winter 2011 residency program. The song is from my album - makingthenoise.bandcamp.com/track/more-buttons-no-problems
Here I’m using the monome running 7up Live while simultaneously sending the control signals to a Processing patch I wrote using the Hemesh library -...
Cast: Justin Zint
arc details →
shown above, the arc two next to a series sixty four. why arc embodies the same basic design principles as our other devices. this time instead of having numerous controls with low detail…
a micro-looper.
eight samplers, corresponding to columns of the grid.
record by holding second-from-bottom key.
focus arc to column by pushing bottom key.
left knob is loop selection. turn to move selection, push-turn to resize selection.
right knob is volume. turning changes velocity, not position, so a tremelo effect is easily achieved. pushing down stops the spin, like a turntable....
mm4lr(modified-mlr for M4L) maxforlive.com/library/device.php?id=322
bounds(boiingg for M4L) maxforlive.com/library/device.php?id=277
PICnome atelier.tkrworks.net/?lang=en atelier.tkrworks.net/shop/index.php?main_page=index
Cast: tkrworks
Cast: parallelogram
