KSA:K Found Footage Workshop

Sound Art Links

[ UNCATEGORIZED ]

Nameless Sound ( nameless sound presents concerts by premiere artists in the world of creative music)
Sonic Arts Network (organisation working with sound and technology in creative, innovative and experimental ways)
Generator (resource for sound artists and sound art related projects)
Glossery of audio terms (second only to the below)
[ Rane ] Pro Audio Reference (uber audio reference link — very educational)
ACOUSTIC.SPACE.RE-SEARCH.LAB (co-op of international artists’ groups and individuals from the Xchange network)
World Tune (updated interactive sound processing network)
Auroralchorus (music of the magnetosphere and space weather)
Media Art Net (great international multimedia art nexus)
Wikipeida
New Adventures in Sound Art (canadian society dedicated to sound art — lots of links and resources)
ZKM (pioneer european media art think tank)
Dolmetsch (unbelievable exhaustive history of music — who has this much time?!?)
Filmsound (learning space dedicated to the art and analyses of film sound design)
iota Center (site dedicated to art of abstraction in the moving image & sound)
Recordings of Solar Sounds (information about and samples of solar sound recordings)
Aquarius Records (best sf record store — educational with an eye toward experimental)
Root*Strata (micro sf record label w/emphasis on experimental)
Experimenta (australian home to technology/art collision with plenty of room for sound)
Center for New Music and Audio Technologies (berkeley org dedicated to interaction between music and technology)
UbuWeb (internet based ‘gift economy’ publishers of contemporary art — great educational/source material)
Ircam (institute for music/acoustic research and coordination — emphasizing relationships between art/science)
American Memory Project (ambitiously documenting the entire american memory; great royalty free source material)
Creative Commons (bringing together art and commerce under fair-use guidlines)
Oddmusic (unique, unusual, ethnic, or experimental music and instruments)
The History of Sound Recording Technology
Film Sound History
generator (a resource for sound artists and sound art related projects)
OPSOUND (free love, free music. opsound is a gift economy in action, an experiment in applying the model of free software to music)
The Sound Sculpture Page (dartmouth university)
Acoustic Ecology Research Group (sound as component of natural & artificial environments; its effects on health, cognition & culture)
The World Soundscape Project (established as an educational and research group by vancouver folks in the 70’s)
The EMF Institute (a history of innovation in music and sound)
World Forum for Acoustic Ecology (folks engaged in the study of social, cultural, and ecological aspects of the sonic environment)
Society for Electro-Acoustic Music (organization of composers, performers, and teachers of electro-acoustic music)
.microsound (unmediated mailing list oriented toward discussion of the styles of digital and post-digital music)
Harvestworks (encourages the creation and dissemination of digital media artwork)
Experimental Intermedia (phil niblocks org providing support for artists working in intermedia forms)
23five Incorporated (artists resource dedicated to the development and increased awareness of sound works in the public arena)
New Media Scotland (instigating and supporting experimentation in art & technology)
V2: Institute for the Unstable Media (dutch org committed to development of electronic art)
20th Century Composers
Granular Synthesis (all things & people granular synthesis [electro-acoustic])
Vermont Folk Life Center (great resources for field recordists)
Harry Partch Society (dedicated to innovative composer harry partch)
Columbia Universities Computer Music Center (oldest center for electroacoustic music in the united states)
Thomas Edison (edison national park and historic site — totally immerisve and amazing web site!)
Electronic Music Foundation (dedicated to the creative potential of electronic music)
:: epsilon :: (nerdy site dedicated to ambient music ala brian eno)
Hertz-Lion (experimental music chronicled — hard to define — check it out!)
Improvised Music from Japan (links to key players involved in the movement)
Lampo (presenter of experimental music and intermedia events)
Microtonal Music (all things microtonal music — learn here)
Steim (dutch center for research & development of instruments & tools for performers in the electronic performance arts)
ARS Electronica (uber austrian platform for digital art and media culture)
Clatterbox (profiling australian experimental instruments)
Masterpieces of 20th Century Electronic Music
Independant Record Labels
Hyperphysics (…absolutely the coolest educational site dedicated to the physics of everything)
Internet Archive (home to prelinger archive of copyright free films, the internet “wayback machine”, and lots of other media/info)
Harry Bertoia Research Project (artists dedicated to furthering work and ideas of h.b.)

[ RECORD/BUILD/PLAY ]

soundhack (freeware that records sound files and more)
Bash the Trash (build instruments from recycled materials)
Audio Field Recording Equipment Guide (vermont folk life center)
RadioShack
HomeRecording.com (forum for information about…)
Music 1-2-3 (unusual & inexpensive insturments)
minidisc.org (comprehensive info site for all things mini-disc)
minidisco.com (minidisc equipment purchase)
Experimental Musical Instruments (wonderful resource and information portal, home to peizo tape mics)
Behringer (entry-level relatively inexpensive equipment for recording, filtering, and processing audio)
Back to Basics Toys (useful site with inexpensive and functional unusual & toy instruments)
Lark In the Morning (sf merchant carrying all sorts of unusual international folk instruments)
Madisound (wisconsin dealer of huge line of parts & accessories for building speakers)
KKSound (mid-range to expensive transducers and pickups)
Schatten Design (high-end expensive transducers and pickups)
Schaller (high-end piezo)
Think Geek (lots of audio [and other] gadgets for computers)
Digikey (mega online electronics outlet)
All Electronics (same as above — shop and compare)
Speak to Me (bizarre catalogue of talking greeting cards)
Dolphin Ear (expensive underwater audio recording mics)
Aquarian Audio (even more expensive underwater audio recording mics)
contactmic (educational site for using/building contact mics)
Ebow (learn about the wonderful world of the inexpensive ebow [electronic bow for amplified string instruments])
Cycling ‘74 (folks who make Max/MSP - Jitter software)
Granular Synthesis (info about)
Granular synthesis (granular synthesis software for the pc)
Audio Mulch (recording/processing software for the pc)
Big Briar (bob moog’s analogue synthesis products)
Hitsquad (exhaustive links to audio-related software for all platforms)
SSEYO (mobile device audio software)
SoundDogs (free sound samples)
Effects (list of outboard hardware effects and audio processing equipment)
Find Sounds (searchable free sound samples)
Space Weather (downloadable recordings of & information about space sound)
WavSource (free .wav files)
Nature Sounds (free nature sounds)
GNUsic.net (an open studio on the net for electronic musicians)
Freesound (collaborative database of creative commons licensed sounds)
Contact Microphone Resource (all things contact mic)
Max Objects Database (catalogue of Max/MSP related data and objects)
Anti-Theory (circuit bending site)
Otherworldcomputing (portable harddisk solutions)
Soldering Demo
EnviroMeasure (helpful site cataloguing electroacoustic software and information)

[ SOME SOUND ARTISTS ]

Chris Watson (environmental [field] sound recording artists — no processing)
BJNilsen [ aka Hazard ] (computer music — heavily processed field recordings)
Gavin Bryars (experimental composer)
Jonathan Coleclough (electronic musician)
Francisco Lopez (electronic musician/composer)
Sebastian Lexer (electronic musician)
Konono Nº1 (super duper electronic eclectic african music)
Phil Niblock (compose/educator/musician)
AGF.3 + Sue C. (purveyors of interactive video/music synthesis)
Christina Kubisch (sound sculpture installation artist)
Terry Fox (innovative experimental/electronic composer/musician)
Tilman Kuntzel (sonic artist/installation guy)
Rolf Julius (sound installation artist)
M. Behrens (sound installation/video artist)
Stephen Vitiello (sound installation)
Steve Roden (musician/sound installation)
Seth Cluett (sound installation/video)
Mike Bullock (audio/video/design/writing)
Edwin Van Der Heide (sound installation/performance artist)
Janet Cardiff (audio based installation artist)
Max Neuhaus (musician/composer/performer)
dumb type (site dedicated to the multimedia/sound art of teiji furuhashi [ passed away 1995 ])
The User (artist duo utilizing electronics and sound)
Ultra-red (l.a. based audioactioncollective)
Greyworld (uk based collective of urban-artists)
Christian Marclay (extra-ordinary installation/sound/musician artist par excellance!)
Ed Osborn (sound artist/musician)
Philip Jeck (turntable musician/artist/archivist)
Paul DeMarinis (brilliant installation/sound artist teaching at stanford)
Matt Heckert (installation/performance/sculpture/sound artist; original member of the survival research lab)
Bill Fontana (acoustic design in the built environment)
Ros Bandt (composer/performer)
Paul Carter (sound installation)
David Dunn (soundscape composition)
Vincent Epplay (creator of material sonic environments)
Timo Kahlen (sound sculptures and installations)
Ron Kuivila (performs & makes installations with electronic instruments of his own design)
Brandon LaBelle (site specific sound artist)
Scanner (electronic musician)
Philip Von Zweck (sound installation)
Stephen Moore (composer/audio artist)
Jeff Talman (sound installation)
Paul Schütze (site specific installation/sound artist/performer)
Rodney Berry (sound sculpture)
Densil Cabrera (sound art)
Eva Koch (video/sound installation)
Will Menter (new music/sound sculpture)
Don Ritter (video/sound installation)
Max Eastley (sound sculpture)
Volker Straebel (sound installation)
Charles Long (sound installation)
Jim Haynes (bay area visual/sound artist/musician/writer)
Loren Chasse (bay area composer/sound artist/musician)
Alvin Curran (heavyweight composer/musician/sound artist)
Jan Pieniazek (sound sculpture installation)
Thomas Dimuzio (experimental composer/musician)
Bob Ostertag (UC Davis TCS faculty/experimenter extrodinair)
Benoit Maubrey (electro-acoustic performer/artist)
John Hudak (electronic musician)
Jeph Jerman (sound artist musician)
Jermome Joy (web-ish sound/music artist)
Seth Nehil (sound/visual artist)
quiet american (sound artist)
Carl Stone (chin stroker [ laptop musician ])
r.h.y. yau (artist exploring the material properties of sound through performance)
Dallas Simpson (location performance/sound art)
Jason Talbot (experimental music)
John Rose (Australian musician/instrument tweeker)
Howard Stelzer (electronic sound/noodler)
Justin Bennett (sound artist)
Maria Blondeel (sonic artist/video/installation)
Beth Bento (electronic music/composition)
Randall Packer (activism meets art and sound)
Natalia Paruz (novelty instrument specialist/musician)
Iner Souster (makes bizarre instruments)