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Alan Lockett
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Sun, 04 Sep 2005 12:41:07 +0100
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Re: [idm] post glitch
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Good observations. For those who haven't seen it, Kim Cascone wrote a kind of overview of the area (in 2000) in terms of 'the aesthetics of failure'. Useful article here:- <http://mitpress.mit.edu/journals/COMJ/CMJ24_4Cascone.pdf> alan --On 03 September 2005 19:53 -0500 Luis-Manuel Garcia <lgarcia@uchicago.edu> wrote:
quoted 41 lines I think that's what makes glitch doesn't exclude 'computer generated> I think that's what makes glitch doesn't exclude 'computer generated > music', but instead highlights a sub-group of it. "Glitch" has often > been used interchangeably with "post-digital" (although I don't they > they're perfectly equivalent), which suggests to me that glitch isn't > just about technology, but about a particular attitude towards > technology that at once glorifies it and ironizes it. In other words, > glitch seems to be what happens when the "honeymoon" with technological > perfection passes: rather than reject technology as "empty" or "false" > perfection, glitch put the whole notion of audio perfection into > question. > > back to making prickly pear sorbet, > LMG > > On Sep 3, 2005, at 7:28 PM, pulse wrote: > >> So would we wouldn't group 'computer generated music' into the >> category as well then? This defeintion seems to exclude that group >> of music which typically seems to be classified as glitch - even >> though it is deinetly produced without failures. >> >> >>> Interpretation: an approach to art objects that seeks out and >>> prioritizes moments of technological failure. >>> >> >> -- >> s. >> http://www.ArcTone.com >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org >> >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org >
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