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Jack Jelfs: April 2016

We had a great workshop session this month with Jack Jelfs demonstrating and talking about his sound-art installation Stop / Start which was recently shown at The Conservatoire in Blackheath. The installation is “an ensemble of sculptural units which generate sound […] to collectively perform a musical composition on an endless, never exactly repeating, loop.”

Gervais Currie: Sun 31st Aug. 2014

People entered the classroom, and while waiting, spontaneously picked up the objects we’ve laid on the table, and started playing them. Suddenly, each corner of the London Hackspace Classroom was filled with the echoing sound waves of mbira, bowls, and the percussive rhythms of the tables and metal bits. It was truly surreal, and rather…

Tom Fox: Sun 27th Jul. 2014

This Sunday was very special here at Acoustic London. We met Tom Fox from Vulpestruments, who shared with us his wonderful and rather ingenious creations. Click here to see all the videos, and hear all the sounds! Browse through our Youtube Playlist for a summary of all the instruments presented. …