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canton.bsky.social
Canton Becker
@canton.bsky.social
Algorithmic music maker, DJ, programmer, still running sampleswap.org after 25 years.
2) Tomorrow Comes The Harvest: Evolution
Remember that 1976 guitar-violin-tabla album "Shakti w/John McLaughlin"? This similarly ecstatic jam is led by Jeff Mills, the undisputed godfather of Detroit techno. 100% improvised, it straddles techno, ecstatic Indian drumming and jazz. Real afro-futurism.
November 25, 2024 at 2:05 PM
Here are two music recommendations I just shared with a dear friend. This has been important to me lately as I've decided to begin every day by filling my ears with music instead of journalists like Steve Inskeep who sound increasingly depressed: 🧵
November 25, 2024 at 2:00 PM
"Acid Hit" is a generative music and algorithmic visual installation by Canton Becker with visuals by Jeffrey Ventrella. This work is fully self-contained, with a built-in micro projector and sound system with subbass. This sound installation celebrates the Roland TB-303 Bass Line synthesizer.
November 15, 2024 at 10:43 PM