MOXsonic 2020 Review – MIT’s Computer Music Journal

MIT’s Computer Music Journal 2021; 44 (1): 89–91 doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/comj_r_00556 Reviewed by Ralph Lewis Champaign, Illinois, USA This festival took place 5–7 March, 2020 at Hart Recital Hall, the Center for Music Technology, and the University of Central Missouri Gallery of Art and Design, Warrensburg, Missouri. For more information visit: https://moxsonic.org/ During the first weekend of March 2020, the University …

MOXsonic 2020 Photo Gallery

Photos from our 2020 MOXsonic Festival. This is only a partial collection, we will add to them as they arrive. Please feel free to use! We only ask that you credit all photos, “Photographs courtesy of MOXsonic.org” *To see full size image, click through. Right click large image to download.

2020 Soundcheck Schedule

2020 MOXsonic Soundcheck Schedule Please read the following closely: We have a system in place to assist in quick smooth transitions between our back-to-back concerts: Thursday – March 5, 2020 Set-up, 5pm (all set up at once). Sound checks Opening Night Party and Nightlife 1UCM Art Gallery in the Arts Center7:00pm Friday – March 6, 2020 Installation – Studio B, …

Saturday – March 7, 2020 – Nightlife 3 – Saturday, 8:30pm – Art Gallery – UCM Art Center

Nightlife 3 – Saturday, 8:30 (approximately, following 7pm concert)(20 minute sets, except where noted) ***** Pertemuan Pertama Gregory Taylor Gregory Taylor, MSPTimothy Place, Trombone, MSP Dawn points, and another day / Prepares for heat and silence. Out at sea the dawn windWrinkles and slides. We are here / Or there, or elsewhere. In our beginning. Gregory Taylor and Timothy Place …

Saturday – March 7, 2020 – Concert 6 – 7pm – Hart Recital Hall

Concert 6 – 7pm – Hart Recital Hall ***** airclicknoise (broken) Eric Honour Eric Honour, live electronics The work “airclicknoise (broken)” is an essay for live electronics. Built primarily from samples of air, clicks, and noises made through a baritone saxophone and performed on an Ableton Push, driving Ableton Live and custom Max For Live patches, the work recontextualizes sounds …

Saturday – March 7, 2020 – Concert 5 – 4pm – Hart Recital Hall

Concert 5 – 4pm – Hart Recital Hall ***** LMNL GLVTCH Kyle Wood, Composer Kyle Wood, Ableton Push 2 w/ Ableton LMNL GLVTCH is a piece written for Ableton Live, Push 2, and human performer. Instead of a traditional score, the performer uses scenes inside of Ableton, rearranging the scenes and sounds as they see fit. The scenes consist of …

Saturday – March 7, 2020 – Workshop – 2:30-3:30 – Studio A

Workshop – 2:30-3:30 – Studio A BUILDING NETWORKED PERFORMANCES USING NODE This workshop serves as an introduction to building networked performances using Node on multiple platforms. The workshop facilitators will present an overview of their experiences developing projects with Node that demonstrate different network performance paradigms—local, remote (telematic), and embedded (Internet of Things). Participants will be guided through the setup …

Saturday – March 7, 2020 – Concert 4 – 1pm – Hart Recital Hall

Concert 4 – 1pm – Hart Recital Hall ***** Particle Forge Ben Fuhrman Ben Fuhrman, game controller and computer I created the majority of the code for Particle Forge back in grad school, plugging away in Pd when I should have been paying attention in studio class. The idea was to create a chaotic sound design tool that created a …

Saturday – March 7, 2020 – Five Minute Video – Saturday 11:30am to 12noon – Studio A

Five Minute Video – Saturday 11:30am to 12noon – Studio AFive minutes + Five Minutes for Questions – videos will then be available for the duration of the festival ***** Bendit_I/O: A System for Extending Mediation and Disembodiment to Networked, Circuit-Bent Devices Anthony T. Marasco Bendit_I/O is a system that allows for wireless, networked performance of circuit-bent devices, giving artists …