Episode 004 - Tom Erbe-SoundHack - Pt 2
In our follow-up episode to part 1, we keep the conversation going with Tom Erbe. In part 2, Tom talks about making music, patience in understanding art, what he's currently working on, and we listen to a clip from his new version of James Tenney's: For Ann (rising). Prepare your ears... This is episode 2 in a 2-part series.
Bio:
Tom Erbe has had an important role in American experimental and electronic music over the last 30 years. In addition to creating the pioneering and widely used program SoundHack and many audio plugins, he is one of the most sought after and respected sound engineers for contemporary music. Recent activities include performing the first new version of John Cage’s “Williams Mix” since it’s original interpretation in 1952, and developing five new Eurorack synthesizer modules for Make Noise Music: the Echophon, the Erbe-Verb, the tELHARMONIC, the Morphagene, and the Mimeophon. Tom Erbe is a professor of electronic music at UC San Diego.
Tom's site, Soundhack
The latest collaboration with Soundhack and Make Noise: The Mimeophon
Tom's most recent project at UCSD
Tom performed on this Alvin Lucier piece: So You
The original version of James Tenney - For Ann (rising) (1969)
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