Projects, Discography, Events, Stuff, Things, and like that.
Toby Paddock 10/05
2005
Live Event - Seattle
Phonographers'Union at Building 27, Sand Point - live field
recording improv by the Seattle Phonographers'Union in an ancient navy airplane hanger. Five million cubic feet of echoey fun.
2005
Project, electronics art
IMUF_008 - Impractical Methods for Unneeded Functions #8
4x4x4 Little Neon Blink-O-Grid
Gallery exhibition - PDSTWEII
People Doing Strange Things With Electricty II - dorkbot-sea
at COCA Jan 22 - Mar 3 2005
Opening night
show photos and daylight photos 1
and 2
of project
2005
CD - People
Doing Strange Things With Electricty Too
Compilation from net label Comfort
Stand Records in conjunction with PDSTWEII
Vol 1 Track 4, Magnambience
M3 - Magnetic field field recording.
2005
CD - Twice Around the
Earth
Double CD of excerpts from Out
Of The Blue Radio by Chris Cuttler for Austrian radio.
A review.
2004
3" CD - C7 Twinkle Clusters
Released by and/OAR
Homemade contact microphones on blinking Xmas bulbs
2004
Live Event - On The Boards- live field
recording improv by the Seattle Phonographers'Union
With special guest Bernhard Gal
2004
Live Event - part of the series Lost
& Found: Media Archeology - live field recording improv by the Seattle
Phonographers'Union
NW Film Forum
Oct 23,2004
2004
Project
IMUF_007 - Triaxial accelerometer synth controller
For the 2nd
anual
Pacific NW Synth meeting.
2004
Shared presentation
Non-Contact
People Sensing.
With Laura MacCary, Bill Beaty, Kevin Hilbiber at dorkbot-seattle May 5, 2004.
My project: Qprox "theremin" and giant analog meter
2004
Live event - Quiet Music Cultivation presents an evening with the Phonographers
Union.
Live field recording improv at the Abbey Ballroom, Tacoma, WA.
2003
CD - USA/USB
Compilation of music synthesized in a computer, released by Shadow Puppet Recording
Company .
I twisted the term "synthesized inside a computer" to mean record
the magnetic fields that are inadvertantly being "synthesized inside a
computer" and leaking out through the case. Recorded using homemade pickup
coils. Real time single recording, no editing.
2003
CD - framework
2003
resonancefm benefit cd featuring highlights from the year's broadcasting
rob grant & melanie clifford / framework intro
thomas dimuzio / unearth & lift and spear / sonicism / rrrecords
chris watson / river mara at night / stepping into the dark / touch
johannes helden / - / sketchbook / trente oiseaux
toy bizarre / - / kdi dctb 116 / absurd
murmer / liquid solid / definition / absurd
jgrzinich & seth nehil / the distant edge / confluence / intransitive
seth nehil & jgrzinich / the mirrored corner / stria / erewhon
annette lissauer / framework intro
toby paddock / air, surface and magnetic vibrations / - / -
steve roden / - / resonant cities / trente oiseaux
francisco lopez / untitled #101 / untitled (2000) / ignis projekt
mnortham / ancient sewer pipe, valletta, malta / phonography.org 5 / phonography.org
the quiet american / donkey trains leaving marpha, nepal / phonography.org
4
/ phonography.org
steve barsotti / trainyard presence / phonography.org 5 / phonography.org
k. m. krebs / jericho sailing center (nautical gamelan) /
phonography.org 4 / phonography.org
david daniell / highway 371, forty miles south of farmington, january 19, 1998,
2:25 pm / sem / antiopic
joyce hinterding / - / spectral / antiopic/sigma editions
david daniell / dixon lake road, july 31, 1999, 5:45 am / sem / antiopic
tacet ncv / live on framework
jean-luc guionnet & bertrand denzler / live on framework
dallas simpson / framework intro
2003
CD - Seattle
Phonographers'Union: Live on Sonarchy Radio
Recording of the Apr 12th performance at Jack
Straw Studios broadcast on
KEXP 90.3 FM.
Released on Accretions Records.
Some reviews.
2003
Workshop
Contact Microphone / Guerrilla Audio Workshop
At Polestar Music Gallery by John
Bain, Steve Barsotti, David Knott & Toby Paddock
Demonstrations of non-air microphones and participants constructed their own contact mic.
Big fun had by all.
2003
CD - Sonicabal Leftovers vol 1
Compillated an unofficial compilation by and for Sonicabal members.
Unrealeased.
2003
Presentation
Magnetic
Sensors
For The Unwashed And Lazy:
Using Hall Effect Devices Without Learning Much
An introduction to mag sensors at the Oct 1 meeting of dorkbot-seattle.
2003
CD - Sonicabal 3
Compilation by members of Seattle Sonicabal.
Track#11 'Magnetic Fields: Escape Vector for Notes Unplayed'
Swinging some homemade magnetic induction coils behind an old tube organ, picking up the free-running tube oscillators and power transformer hum and
run thru a stereo delay. As recorded, no other effects, panning, editing, or eq.
Track was aired on Prisms
KBCS 91.3 FM.
2003
CD - quiet american presents: One
Minute Vacations
A collection of 52 One Minute Vacations. Profits go to charity.
Track #29. July 4, 2002 fireworks at Cle Elum, WA, USA.
2003
CD - phonography.org 4
Compilation #4, phonography.org field
recording email list.
Track #8. 'holly_bird'
Unprocessed recording using naked piezo disk contact mics on a holly tree.
A
fir tree branch is brushing the top of the holly about 15 feet above the
mics. Birds are hopping around on the branches, eating sunflower seeds, and
scraping their beaks.
2003
FM broadcast / Webcast - Sonarchy
Radio, KEXP 90.3 Seattle, Apr 12
Live field recording improv at Jack Straw Studios by the Seattle
Phonographers'Union. Pacific Northwest members of phonography.org.
Later released as a CD.
2003
CD - Air, Surface, and Magnetic Vibrations
One hour solo live mix of microphone, contact mic,
and magnetic pickup field recordings.
Recorded March 11, 2003. 62:05
Performed in front of a live audience (my dog),
but she wasn't really paying much attention.
Excerpt was aired on Framework, Resonance FM, London.
Unreleased, but let me know if you want one.
2003
FM broadcast / Webcast - Out
of the Blue Radio, Jan 29
30 minute field recording recorded 11:30-00:00 UCT (16:30-17:00 Seattle) of
me Christmas shopping at Wal-Mart with mics on my head.
Radio broadcast and webcast from Resonance FM, London. Chris Cuttler's
year-long project of daily field recordings from people worldwide.
2002
Live event - Seattle
Phonographers' Union 111002
The second live field recording improv by Pacific Northwest members of phonography.org.
At the Polestar Music Gallery, Seattle, Oct 11.
This so much fun.
2002
FM broadcast / Webcast - Out
of the Blue Radio, Oct 5
30 minute field recording recorded 11:30-00:00 UCT (16:30-17:00 Seattle) of me walking around at work (again) with mics on my head.
Radio broadcast and webcast from Resonance FM, London. Chris Cuttler's year- long project of daily field recordings from people worldwide.
2002
CD - phonography.org:
compositions
using field recordings 1
Compilation of compositions, phonography.org field recording email list.
Track 11: Timestretch_A
A recording from inside a grandfather clock played at various speeds forming
a binary series of overlaped rythem and frequency events. Or in real words:
a mix of the recording played at 1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, and 1/32 speed.
2002
FM broadcast / Webcast - Out
of the Blue Radio
30 minute field recording recorded 11:30-00:00 UCT (16:30-17:00 Seattle) of
me walking around at work with mics on my head.
Radio broadcast and webcast from Resonance FM, London. Chris Cuttler's
year-long project of daily field recordings from people worldwide.
2002
mp3 - One Minute Vacation
for the week of Aug 5 at QuietAmerican.org
Fourth of July fireworks at Cle Elum, WA.
2002
Live event - Seattle Phonographers'Union 120402
Live improv of field recordings by Seattle members of phonography.org.
At the Independant Media Center, Seattle, Apr 4.
First live anything I've done. Big fun.
2002
mp3 - RadiantSlab Phonography Archive
mixium1.mp3
First attempt at "digital mixing" of field recordings. Biggest flaw
is that
all sounds are at the same volume. Crickets should not be as loud as a car engines.
2002
mp3 - AHOT One Minute Wonders at mp3.com
"Oil Pump"
Close mic'ed old crusty grinding electric oil pump.
AHOT: Analogue Heaven Off-Topic email list.
2001
CDR - phonography.org 3
Compilation #3, phonography.org field recording email list.
Track 13. 'Night Bugs And Watthour Meter'
Unprocessed recording from August, 2001 near Cle Elum, Washington, USA,
using Panasonic WM-61A electret cartridges, Radio Shack Windscreens,
deflated junior sized soccer ball, and Sony MZ-R37 minidisc recorder.
2001
mp3 - Naturerecordists
2001 Worldwide Dawn Chorus Project
The worldwide community of natural sound recordists comes together on one
day to produce a worldwide dawn chorus of planet earth. Recordings that were
all made on September 1, 2001.
My contribution is pretty underwhelming, but it's the thought that counts.
1999
Cassette - Oscillation is a Virtue
Compilation #2, Analogue Heaven email list. Compiled by Steven Dubofsky.
Track 5. 'This Side'
Live mix of cassettes of mostly Odyssey noise and movie audio.
Name comes from masking tape on the cassette that says "this side",
as in "play this side".
1998 - nothing
1997 - nothing
1996 - nothing
1995 - nothing
1994 - nothing
1993 - nothing
1992 - nothing
1991 - nothing
1990 - nothing
1989 - nothing
1988
Cassette - NEMUS
compilation
Track x. 'Untitled'
NEMUS: Northwest Electronic Musicians
Live mix of cassettes of mostly Odyssey noise. Some jacobs ladder, Commodore
64, Casio MT-40.
© 2005 Toby Paddock
