[NetBehaviour] The faltering sky
Alan Sondheim
sondheim at panix.com
Thu May 4 14:20:51 CEST 2023
I'd say the latter. When I put up music, I usually have video to accompany
it, but it's minimal, an anchor point. If I use text in the video as well,
that's a third register. Uneasy lines. I'd most likely have darkness with
the music, or have different modes of listening/watching...
On Thu, 4 May 2023, Mark Hancock wrote:
> Date: Thu, 4 May 2023 10:22:26 +0100
> From: Mark Hancock <mark at memecortex.net>
> To: NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity
> <netbehaviour at lists.netbehaviour.org>
> Cc: Alan Sondheim <sondheim at panix.com>
> Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] The faltering sky
>
> I think that's a sign that I come from the viewpoint of a visual creator,
> wanting to control the imagery that people see (perhaps)? Throwing purely
> audio into the world requires a leap of faith that listeners will get to
> where you want them to. Or alternatively, letting them take the
> experience where they want?
>
>
> On Wed, 3 May 2023 at 17:52, Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
> <netbehaviour at lists.netbehaviour.org> wrote:
>
>
> This raises a question, why visuals at all? Except in
> programmatic musics
> or song perhaps, at least for me the music will become it's own
> (aural)
> world or world in the making - in other words a world one might
> inhabit,
> for better (usually) or worse. The visual, even in live
> performance,
> brings up an other, another limitation - it's a directed glance;
> online
> the glance is confined (by a partial or full screen). We're used
> to
> integrating all of this automatically, but the work you put up
> stands on
> its own and opens vistas which are simultaneously borderless (no
> vanishing
> point for example, nothing, that Zen circle for example) and
> replete...
>
> - Alan
>
> On Wed, 3 May 2023, Mark Hancock wrote:
>
> > Date: Wed, 3 May 2023 17:26:26 +0100
> > From: Mark Hancock <mark at memecortex.net>
> > Reply-To: NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity
> > <netbehaviour at lists.netbehaviour.org>
> > To: NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity
> > <netbehaviour at lists.netbehaviour.org>
> > Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] The faltering sky
> >
> > Thank you, Alan.
> > Some of the videos have been quite abstract but maybe there's
> a time for
> > letting the listener explore and create their own inner
> visuals.
> >
> > M
> >
> > On Wed, 3 May 2023 at 15:32, Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
> > <netbehaviour at lists.netbehaviour.org> wrote:
> > Great soundtrack - wonder how visual wd work since
> they'd be
> > 'bound' to location, while the soundtrack seems
> beautifully
> > open, fills the space @ least here -
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, May 3, 2023 at 4:02?AM Mark Hancock via NetBehaviour
> > <netbehaviour at lists.netbehaviour.org> wrote:
> > Hi net(mis)behaviourists,
> > If you follow me on Instagram (social media is the yoke of
> > oppression keeping the proletariat in the dirt, but it's also
> > great for connecting with artists, right?), you'll know that I
> > occasionally post short generative videos that accompany
> > soundscape/tracks that I've been creating . I've decided to
> > start posting the full length tracks to my Soundcloud account
> > again.
> >
> > The latest one, The faltering sky, doesn't have a video yet,
> but
> > the track is here to listen to, should that sort of thing
> > appeal to you.
> >
> > https://soundcloud.com/keepartevil/the-faltering-skies
> >
> > On my account, it plays AGF's Letsmakeourmovies, straight
> after,
> > which seques well.
> >
> > https://soundcloud.com/agf-music/letsmakeourmovies
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Mark
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