Christopher Willits: Development & Envelopment
Christopher Willits discusses New Moon, his latest album for Ghostly and Envelop, his free immersive audio software that works with Ableton Live Suite.
Posts tagged with Improvisation
Leo Abrahams: Rethinking Improvisation
UK composer and improviser Leo Abrahams on using Ableton as a guitar processor, working with a jazz drummer in the Krononaut project as well as jamming with Jon Hopkins and Brian Eno. Free download of drum machine and synth loops included.
Together, Apart: Remote Jamming with Speedy J
Get tips on real-time remote collaboration and learn how Speedy J and his STOOR team set up remote live jams and streams during the pandemic.
Afriqua Presents Principles of Black Music: Improvisation
Afriqua’s Principles of Black Music series examines Improvisation – spontaneous creation between chaos and structure as the ultimate source and engine of music.
Tijn Wybenga: A Composer Runs Amok
Composer and conductor Tijn Wybenga is harnessing the new jazz sound of Amsterdam with Live and Push
Kimbra: Expansion, Contraction, Improvisation
Singer-producer Kimbra reflects on the importance of improvising and shares an exclusive performance video
Makaya McCraven: The Beat Scientist
Makaya McCraven discusses cycles of improvisation and merging live instrumentation with sampling techniques.
Sebastian Mullaert: Philosophy of Improvisation
Sebastian Mullaert shows how he uses analog and digital instruments in ways that encourage spontaneity and creative flow. Plus, download the Live Set to see his process.
Clarice Jensen and Sowall: Improvising Between the Lines
Cellist and composer Clarice Jensen joins hip hop beatmaker Sowall for an improvised set based on a small collection of pre-agreed rules.
Henrik Schwarz and Bugge Wesseltoft: Collaborating and Improvising through Technology
Henrik Schwarz and Bugge Wesseltoft improvisation and collaboration presentation from the Loop summit 2015