Need to fill out your CMJ collection?

Ken Worthy has put up 48 (!) consecutive issues of the Computer Music Journal,running from Summer 1984 (Volume 8, Number 2) to Spring 1996 (Volume 20, Number 1) up for auction on eBay. See this auction for details.
Update: high bid was $162.50, but the reserve wasn’t met.

Turning Boodler into a Performance Instrument

Andrew Plotkin’s Boodler provides a sample player programmable in Python. I’ve played with it before on Linux but today I decided to try it on OS X.

It turns out that OS X audio support is even better than I’d hoped. Right now, I’ve got several copies of Boodler running, providing a rather bizarre ambient environment [...]