A development of Adam Jansch’s headphone piece One man band x n, the performative sound art installation Human jukebox x n uses a jukebox paradigm to allow the audience to choose the tracks that a band of headphone-isolated performers play. Read full post…
Human jukebox x n19th June 2011
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Travelling27th June 2010
Travelling is a 5.1 video piece which continues a fixed vs. indeterminate materials paradigm utilised in Synth Radio and The Chaos Engine – in common is the use of live radio as indeterminate material, but this time the fixed material is comprised of the video element with its originally captured diegetic sound. Read full post…
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Start up (v1.00)25th June 2010
Start up (v1.00) was written by Adam Jansch for the ‘one man laptop band’ concept instigated for ii Gig #4. The idea behind this is to create a piece to run on multiple laptops with little or no need for musically experienced human performers. Read full post…
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The Chaos Engine23rd June 2010
The Chaos Engine is a unique artistic work – a hardware-based open outcome pop song which integrates live broadcast radio. This physical tune merges a fixed pop song element with a serial-linked FM radio receiver, united by a sequencer which has control over source volume levels and radio tuning parameters. Controls for play/stop and overall volume are provided for a listener. Read full post…
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nullTV analog18th January 2010
nullTV analog is the first channel to come from nullTV, the new television service created by Adam Jansch. Three live broadcast television signals are multiplexed in the analogue domain to form a hybrid containing elements of all three in an ever changing flux. Read full post…
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Ping Pong Polyfilla11th November 2009
By employing slight ‘classic’ pitch shifting of a recording of sequenced rhythmic blips from the capable Roland System-100M analogue synthesizer, Ping Ping Polyfilla creates a sonic surround which is easily overridden by the sounds of the environment it is placed amongst. Read full post…
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Synth Radio7th November 2009
In Synth Radio multiple recordings of dirty buzzing synthesizers are sequenced with live broadcast talk radio across an eight-channel speaker system. Structured in block sections with hard cut editing it could be seen as an argument between the two sets of materials, one confident in its fixity, the other resplendent in knowledge that it is the here (hear?) and now. Read full post…
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One man band x n28th October 2009
In One man band x n a group of performers don MP3 players and, through headphones, play along to tracks picked at random from favourite song playlists, whilst their instrumental outputs pass freely out into the venue. Read full post…
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A Sea of Goons15th August 2009
Featured as part of Week of Speakers, A Sea of Goons takes the absurdity and surrealism of the BBC’s The Goon Show to a new level, by playing every episode of its fifth series simultaneously over a multi-speaker system. Read full post…
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dieTunes17th May 2009
dieTunes is an audio file player with a difference: every playback will automatically apply a corruption called ‘dieTunes processing’ to the loaded file at file level. It can be seen as a digital version of the degradation of the vinyl record. Read full post…
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