There are surprisingly few precedents for live coding in experimental music literature. By this we mean that before computers and…
Holly Herndon interview on Dummy
Holly Herndon is an artist based in San Franciso, known for pretty incredible performances with her voice and laptop. Pitchfork…
/* vivo */ live coding festival – wow
The third international live coding event was a total blast, difficult to know how to describe it.. Dave has managed…
Computer Music Journal – deadline nears
Back in April we announced a call for articles for a special issue of Computer Music Journal on Live Coding.…
/* vivo */ Simposio Internacional de Música y Código 2012
The /* vivo */ international symposium is now underway in Mexico City, featuring workshops, talks and performances by local and…
Psychology of Programming Interest Group, 21-23rd November 2012
The Psychology of Programming Interest Group is an international group of researchers interested in the Psychology of Programming. This much…
TOPLAP interview #1 – Benoît and the Mandelbrots
Benoît and the Mandelbrots are a four-piece laptop band spanning the live coding, network group and maybe algorave traditions. They’re based in Karlsruhe in…
The People Vs. The Machine
The People VS The Machine took place on Saturday 3rd November at Fixxion Warehouse Project in Wolverhampton (UK) as part…
Algoravers
The concept of the algorave first popped up as a pre-party for the 2012 supercollider festival, and is now growing legs.…
Acme – the text editor from Plan 9
Acme is a programmers’ text editor from the Plan 9 operating system. It was developed in the early 1990s by…
Codeface
With each performance practice, there are certain stereotypical poses that have photographers grabbing for their cameras. It’s difficult to photograph…
Live Notation Unit
Live Notation: Transforming Matters of Performance was a six month research development cycle, funded by the AHRC, under their Digital…
Temporal recursion now in Fluxus
Programmers working in the functional style often like to avoid writing functions which have any side-effects beyond returning a value.…
Live Coding in Mexico City
Felicitaciones to Centro Multimedia in Mexico City, who are preparing for their 20th live coding event on the 25th October.…
No-input live coding with Clive and BEER
It’s time to coin the phrase no-input live coding. First the context — a no-input mixing board is a mixer that’s…
TOPLAPapp in the browser
Continuing the rush to browser-based live coding, the sonic, abstract live coding puzzle TOPLAPapp by the mysterious Click Nilson now runs in…