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Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · 7d

TIMEPARK.

Assembled from older material from 2012 to about 2017.
Some in new contexts, some mostly forgotten.
Powered by the urge for archiving.

Listen at:
marchasselbalch.bandcamp.com/album/timepark

Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · 9d

THE SUNNY SIDE OF HELL.

33'45''

Listen at: marchasselbalch.bandcamp.com/album/the-su...

Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · 13d

An experiment from a few months ago, trying to record gestural wind gusts with a handheld DC motor and a piece of fabric attached to the motor shaft.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNR7...

DC motor wind gusts

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Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · 13d

MEGAMIX.

Tidal > rerouting software > Supercollider

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Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · 20d

To the #ffmpeg and ffprobe users:
What 'interesting' data can be extracted from a single video frame? I'm toying with the idea of extracting a data from every frame of a video, exporting as CSV file and using that as input data for a synthesis or audio processing setup in Supercollider.

Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · 21d

I forgot Tidal wasn't Bandcamp for a second and was annoyed the detroit electro track I wanted to listen to was removed and replaced with pineal gland openers.

rotterhaguerecords.bandcamp.com/track/activa...

Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · 22d

It's not graphically disturbing, but a few unnerving atmospheres here and there.

Miniatures is a collection of strange tales where childhood imagination and reality merge with darker undercurrents of mystery and magic. Explore a vast seascape, build odd furniture, feed a lizard an...

Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · 22d

I finally got around to play 'Miniatures' by @othertales.bsky.social .
Short but lovely experience. Just what the doctor ordered.
Worth your time.

store.steampowered.com/app/2428840/...

#gameaudio

Miniatures on Steam

store.steampowered.com

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Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · 28d

Hard agree. A deep rabbithole of endlessly wonderful work.

frozen reeds @frozenreeds.com · 28d

Jim O’Rourke’s Steamroom series of electronic and archive works now has its prices cut by half, to help people fill the gaps. So much incredible music here: you can literally dip in at random and land on something beautiful every time. steamroom.bandcamp.com

Steamroom

@steamroom.bsky.social

steamroom.bandcamp.com

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Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · Sep 4

OFFSHOOT.

Assorted things from around the way.

Listen at:
marchasselbalch.bandcamp.com/album/offshoot

Mangling glitches with a rack sampler and Max

Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · Sep 3

Seems like a Soundcloud demo at ASoundEffect is a hard requirement, which is somewhat confusing these days.

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Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · Sep 2

Xynthii by @mphonic.bsky.social is back in updated form.
In 2019 I bought a 2002 Powerbook to run the original from 2006. Time warp. Now I don't have to anymore.
Runs in Supercollider this time around.

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Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · Sep 1

Get off the stage

Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · Aug 31

Mangling glitches into more glitchy mess with a 90's rack sampler and Max.

Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · Aug 30

Not at all ideal, but maybe add a PDF or spreadsheet that contains links to Dropbox for the software? Could easily break down the line.

Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · Aug 27

Also going to the show and seeing the same 5 people you've seen at all the shows for 10 years but only ever chatted to once.

Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · Aug 25

Summoning @guidofazzito.bsky.social

YouTube video by Gescom - Topic

Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · Aug 24

Digitakt's song mode is boatloads of fun for mangling patterns.

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Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · Aug 17

For those none-to-few who are wondering if the gritty percussion hits in Gescom's Keynell 2 are sampled from the OG Doom door opening SFX, then the answer is: no.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KoX...

Key nell 2

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Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · Aug 12

Klaxon.

boomkat.com @boomkat.com · Aug 12

ahhhh man, a first taste of The Necks forthcoming 3+ hour long 'Disquiet' album, with 26 minutes of gospel-tinted jazz and swaying keys vaporised into harmonic bliss...✨

bit.ly/46T1wwZ

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Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · Aug 6

Really lovely.

Little Nightmares 2 redesign using ReaperToWwise

Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · Aug 6

Little Nightmares 2 audio redesign using my ReaperToWwise tool.

#gameaudio #sounddesign

03082025 – Rungling at the pearly gates

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Marc Hasselbalch @mhasselbalch.bsky.social · Aug 3

Peterlin > Supercollider > SDD1200.

Last section is the rungler output triggering the SDD1200's hold.

03082025.