Dancecult is an independent, peer-reviewed journal for the study of electronic dance music culture (EDMC). As Dancecult is open access, … More
Author: Alex McLean
Special Issue on Live Coding in IJPADM
The third issue of the twentieth volume of the International Journal of Performance Art and Digital Mediawas about live coding, edited … More
Algorave in mixmag
A lovely article on mixmag.net, by Steph Kretowicz (with above illustration by Patch Keys). “In the back room of a bar in … More
Talking Algorave with LeftLion
I’ve been featured on the website of Nottingham culture magazine LeftLion, talking about live-coding, Algorave, and my own music — and … More
Errata//Data – Live Coding in Pittsburgh
Taking place on November 12th, 2016 in Pittsburgh, PA – Errata//Data will be featuring two live-coded performances by BLÆRG and Spednar using the Tidalcycles platform … More
ChoreoGraphic Coding
Here follows a guest post from Joana Chicau, giving some of the context behind “WebPage Act I,II,III”, her performance at … More
ICLC is go!
The 2016 edition of International Conference on Live Coding is on, we’ve already had a day of workshops and evening of performances … More
AlgoMech festival, Sheffield, 12-19th November 2016
AlgoMech – the festival of Algorithmic and Mechanical Movement – is coming to Sheffield from the 12th-19th November. It brings … More
Troy Algorave
Algorave at the Tech Valley Center of Gravity, in Troy, New York. Featuring: Algobabez (Shelly Knotts & Joanne Armitage) Including: … More
2nd International Conference on Live Coding
ICLC 2016 has gone live with a new website (thanks to Harold Sikkema) and a Facebook event for the conference … More
‘A Second Home’ composition featuring tidal
Dennis Maher‘s three-story installation at the Mattress Factory entitled ‘A Second Home’ features a musical piece composed by Dubravka Bencic and … More
“Zero Likes” album produced with TidalCycles
My latest release, “Zero Likes” is out today and was composed purely from TidalCycles. You can download the mp3 album for … More
Afterglow’s ecosystem expands
I gave a presentation exploring and demonstrating Afterglow and related projects for the Madison Clojure Meetup on June 14. If … More
Continuous integration of ChucK code to Soundcloud
chuck_demos is a project that uses GitHub, Travis CI and Soundcloud to render and publish open source audio from your text … More
Eulerroom stream tonight
There’s another eulerroom stream tonight, Tuesday 21st June, with live algorithmic dance music from Anny, Alexandra Cardenas and myself. Join … More
JMTE Live Coding and Education issue released
This special issue of the Journal of Music, Technology & Education focuses on ‘Live Coding in Music Education’. The idea for … More