Frank Garvey

byJack Dangers
September 10, 2020

Resident archivist Jack Dangers goes to the circus with Bay Area multimedia industrial performer, Frank Garvey

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Noise

byJack Dangers

Noise has been a part of recorded music since its earliest days. Our resident curator of rare discs digs out a few examples that use noise to make music. or are they just noisy records?

TThe School of Electronic Music

3 minute read

2001: A Space Odyssey

byJack Dangers

50 years after its premiere, Kubrick’s ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ masterpiece is as stunning as ever. our resident archivist particularly enjoyed the sound design… oh, and the music

TThe School of Electronic Music

2 minute read

Kid Baltan

byJack Dangers

Resident archivist Jack Dangers has found the Number One record on his wish list, a seven-inch by Dutch pioneer Kid Baltan, aka Dick Raaijmakers

TThe School of Electronic Music

3 minute read

Back in the 70s, in the search for alternative interfaces to control sound, the likes of Pierre Henry, Alvin Lucier, Pauline Oliveros and David Rosenboom all tried to tap into brain power. The resulting brainwave music albums were noisy, weird and fascinating…

TThe School of Electronic Music

4 minute read

Sound effects records

byJack Dangers

Is it music? Or just a sound effect? The question that has dogged electronic music from its inception gets short shrift from our in-house wax obsessive

TThe School of Electronic Music