The EMUSIC-L Jukebox

Once upon a time, before MP3s became ubiquitous and streaming audio became a possibility, I floated the idea of an EMUSIC-L “jukebox” – links to music by the members of the list.
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I’m still considering the possibility; ibiblio has lots of disk space and bandwidth, and it’s no longer a problem for people to either encode [...]

Crossing the Horizon: Harry Haecker

Harry was one of my favorite folks from EMUSIC-L; enthusiastic, experimental, and always ready to try something new. An idle Google turned up his music page with several pieces available there.I wish MP3’s had been available while EMUSIC-L was running; Harry’s got some fine stuff here. Everything from “Yolobro” (think Kronos Quartet plus Jack de [...]

Crossing the Horizon: Deconstructing Eno

It’s amazing what you can run across by accident.In the process of cleaning up some old mail, I came across a reference to the Dartmouth College Electro-Acoustic Music group. Idly looking there, I found MP3’s of a project in which “Triennale” (from Eno’s “The Shutov Assembly”) was reprocessed and reimagined by five students. The results are [...]

Crossing the Horizon: David Lee Myers

Longtime readers of EMUSIC-L may remember Arcane Device – the brainchild of David Lee Myers. A visit to Myers’ website is recommended to anyone who’s interested in the artistic potential of feedback. Of particular interest is the diagram describing the basic setup used in the recording of the Resonant Coil CD. His new CD Ourobouros is available; [...]