Upgrades – how it’s built
Each clip was recorded, edited for quality, processed to bring out different sounds, then broken, selected, re-edited, volume/pan controlled and finally: fiddled with. A visual below…
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The Cows at Night
I ran into this poem by Hayden Carruth in an anthology, I don’t remember which, but the poem has stuck with me, and came to mind while writing this morning. See it here: The Cows at Night
Gardenia
New addition to the big pink block; the place is close to a jungle. Gardenia, one of 250 flowering species of coffee (wikipedia) UPDATE: I’m sorry to say this good friend succumbed to spider mites recently. We’ll miss you Gardenia,…
Hildegard Westerkamp and Soundscape
Anyone who is interested in soundscapes should listen to Hildegard Westkamp One of the first composers I sumbled into who records sounds from the naturel world and plays them into intricate, structured pieces. To me her work is full of…
Timber Timbre
A new cd acquired: Timber Timbre from (almost) the other side of Canada. Check out the marsh-burble vocal style, definately will be spun for a while. Demon Host
Reading at Black Stilt
Erin is sucking-it-up and reading a couple poems at the Black Stilt on Hillside tomorrow night. Patrick Lane is featured, come out and enjoy! UPDATE: Planet Earth Poetry features open mic and guest poets Fridays at 7:30 at Hillside Black…
Hawking
Research for the new story/hunting with the sister on New Years Day. So wet! (Notice the blurry dog back left: this dog never stops.)
Orange Babies
The orange tree has budded and raised fourteen juniors: mini-mandarins! (But so sour!)
Upgrades – composition
Upgrades A Sound Composition composed of house hold recorded sounds and voice. All samples and rendering by Erin Fisher.
January 29th Studio Recital
January 10, 1:30-2:30, CHANGED, now January 29th 7:00-8:00, Wood Hall, Victoria Conservatory of Music Features students ages 3 and up from the studio of Erin Fisher; see you there!