11 October 2010 – 7:29 PM
Over on IWA’s blog, Colin Thomas writes about bypassing gatekeepers in his write-up of the Creativity in Hard Times event. I like his themes but Thomas could go further and I’d like to identify an “invisible gatekeeper” so here’s a post in response. Lately I’ve done a lot of thinking and a bunch of posts [...]
By Carl Morris
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Posted in art, technology, television
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Also tagged bbc, Colin Thomas, copying, copyright, Creative Commons, Fritz Lang, hawlfraint, IWA, Lawrence Lessig, Metropolis, Napster, remixing, s4c, Saunders Lewis, Tynged yr Iaith
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24 December 2009 – 8:00 PM
The tune Gabriel by cosmic disco band Kindness is probably among the more intriguing musical releases from 2009. (You should be able to play the whole track above. If not, try Kindness on Myspace or the Pitchfork blog post where I found it.) Although lyrically apt, it’s not a Christmas song as such. But this [...]
By Carl Morris
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Posted in music
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Also tagged 2-step, christmas, church, club, disco, dj, garage, gospel, music, nadolig, nightclub
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20 October 2008 – 1:58 AM
Here are two embedded videos. They are identical. I’ve posted them so you can play them both – simultaneously. Have a play around with these identical videos. Experiment. No rules, but some things to try: use the pause/play button to synchronise the videos as close as possible. To bring them closer, just delay the video [...]
By Carl Morris
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Posted in music, pastimes
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Also tagged brian eno, candi staton, electra, flanging, frankie knuckles, grandmaster flash, jamie principle, mash-up, phasing, remixing, steve reich, the source
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