Published 2022-09-10
E36 - Ambitious
01. News
We have a new interview with lemonde2d in the books and coming out soon. In the meantime, check out his insane Deca gallery and some of our recent interviews with ClownVamp and KRPDM:
A listener gifted us a rad donation this week! It's considered one of the first long-form generative project on tezos, launched back in October of 2021.
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...and thank you to HappyAccidents for their very generous donation of 50% of their primary sales to us and kenconsumer of Arbitrarily Deterministic.
...and read about the Midjourney work that won a digital art prize at the Colorado State Fair.
02. Projects of the Week
ICYMI...Will has an amazing gallery of AI-assisted art on Deca, including work featured by Thomas Noya and Marc Maurer.
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Click to start the music. Press 1 and 3 to control which tracks are playing. Press 2 and 4 to control reverb.
- nt_worm on the making of KAKOFONI ORQUESTRA
- an excellent, must-read article on generative music
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A wiki link anyone interested in reading more about Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid (and a link to Amazon).
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A more structured version of ____ - Iteration 1...
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...and one that is more circular in nature.
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We are also getting some aberration vibes.
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Will likes this one that is (currently) close to the floor
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The textured pattern in the background reminds us of Textiles and Farbteiler
03. Shoutouts
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Rami released three cool projects this week...but only two with sound (how unexpected!)
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WootScoot had a breakthrough project with Minima this week, and has been releasing daily under another account, WootScoot Daily. And don't forget about the WootScoot Riot...
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...and an fx(text) article by ferluht on the concepts behind the project.
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fxhash also released a collaboration database to match artists who code with artists who don't code.