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Pop artists have spent centuries {} technologies to push the bounds of the artwork, by the Theremin to mid century cassette experiments. In spite of this fascination, just a very small market have gone so much to programmatically create music via code. In a period of approximately 70 decades, the couple who have done so include a Venn diagram of intersecting developers and musicians that are adventuresome.
The effects are unlike anything you have ever heard–and also a few of the toughest music to combine the realms of both digital and analog audio.
I spoke with those that are utilizing code to create a huge array of songs, from sample mangling into some live-in radio series to preaching the Marxist attributes of open source program. Regardless of the technological sophistication and profound algebra involved, they’re all looking for something quite easy: a more creative sandbox unbound by traditions of theory and time.