UnlikeNoise Podcast

It’s been a busy few months. Busy, in my mind, means that everything you do has a purpose and a preferred outcome. One of the reasons I love jamming on the modular is the lack of purpose and the unexpected twists and turns that arise. Nothing patched and nothing planned. Playing with bits and pieces. […]

So I did my first live performance at STRP Biennial 2017 as part of an excellent group of artists from Modulab Eindhoven. It was exceptional to perform at the impressive industrial Klokgebouw where the exhibition takes place. A delightful day with a great sense of community and shared passion for weird noises, noodles, and knob […]

Working my way towards playing a live set at STRP Bienal Eindhoven 2017 on the 26th of March. STRP has grown into the largest event for creative technology in the Netherlands over the course of eight editions, with almost 30,000 visitors in ten days in 2015. Characteristic is the mix of creativity and technology, which […]

I met SONICrider at the Bizarre Sound Creatures exposition 2016 in Eindhoven. After shaking hands, we briefly speak on making music and how to keep building tension in a live set. His impressive hardware rig, always lit in green, shows signs of an intense musical life before modular became a thing again. And I must […]

We all need interaction with feedback, constantly, to prevent ourselves from going mad or unnaturally out of touch. This episode is all about the sonification of electromagnetic fields in and around the house. Listening to sound we maybe rather ignore. That and a healthy amount of mind altering feedback.

It was here days ago, and it hasn’t become anything better now than it was back then. Most musicians know that perpetual motion of tempering with every little detail in their work. It’s a daunting task that doesn’t add much to the quality or experience of a piece. Creating this podcast every other week forces […]

Happy Holidays! In many respects, this was a year of extremes. Profoundly striving for change or guarding against it. But we’re not that important. If anything, we need to relearn how to listen and to acknowledge that we are far from isolated from our fellow men. After all, we travel through space on the same […]