A few years back, at Loud Numbers, we made an episode of the Loud Numbers podcast called A Symphony of Bureaucracy. It’s a data-driven fugue, where eight interlinked melodic lines weave in and out of each other, covering a timeline from the 1950s to the present day. The| Bar & Line
What does a cloudless sky on a warm day sound like? What about a rainy night, with the international space station passing overhead, and an internet full of bots? The Sonification Machine suggests an answer, allowing us to hear the physical and digital environment that surrounds us.| Bar & Line
Siktdjup is an interactive poetry experience, created for experimental poetry magazine Kontradiktion. You can experience it at siktdjup.xyz. This was a collaboration with a couple of my friends - poet Anna Arvidsdotter and live visual artist Simon David Rydén. They handled the poetry and the visuals, respectively, while I| Bar & Line
When we sleep, our electronic devices lie awake. Our fridges, our freezers, our phone chargers, our boilers, our televisions and more, are all consuming energy - sometimes just a trickle, and sometimes a flood. Even in standby mode, most gadgets still consume small amounts of power. Unlike humans and other| Bar & Line
Every month or so, I share a quick digest of what I've been working on and reading. Here's the latest. More in the series here. --- On Standby is out! My 10-hour-long experiment with sonification and radio documentary and sound art has been released, and you can| Bar & Line
We've just released a new Loud Numbers data sonification project. It's an immersive audiovisual experience, representing data collected in 1859 during the Carrington Event - the strongest solar geomagnetic storm in recorded history. Telegraph stations caught fire and auroras were sighted as far south as the Caribbean. In 2012, a| Bar & Line