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Neural #72 – Machine Transparency

table of contents

interviews

Vivian Xu

Ani Liu

Stephen Cornford

Timo Toots

Egor Kraft

 

report

xCoAx 2022

Ars Electronica 2022

 

news

Sleep Laboratory, confusing intimacy insideout.

Whispering, pneumatic voices.

La Plante, virtual vegetable care.

Illusion of the City – Taipei, dialectical real estate database.

plant_bot, robotic learning feedback.

Entropophone | La qualit´ de l'air, pollution music partition.

Backlash, blanking protesters' images.

Unlearning Language, AI training humans.

Canto Rodado, sounding anthropic frictions.

Desert Songs, invisible signals from plants.

The Carousel, slow analogue animation.

The Lights Which Can Be Heard, audible Northern Lights.

As Close As We Get, inclusive modularity.

Kerosine chronicles. Fungus, olfactory relationships among robots.

(Des)Aceleração, relational refraction.

 

Centrefold

Hardly Working, the life of non-playable characters.

 

books/dvds

Zane Cerpina, Stahl Stenslie / The Anthropocene Cookbook / The MIT Press

VV.AA. / Tresor: True Stories / Tresor

Hannes Liechti / This Track Contains Politics / Norient Books

Texts collected by Valentina Peri / The New Romance Scammer's / pIAR

Alan F. Blackwell, Emma Cocker, Geoff Cox, Alex McLean and Thor Magnusson / Live Coding, A User's Manual / The MIT Press

Annette Gilbert / Literature's Elsewheres / The MIT Press

edited by Elena Biserna / Walking From Scores / Les presses du réel

ed. by Marc Garrett, Yiannis Colakides / Frankenstein Reanimated / Torque Ed./Furtherfield/NeMe

ed. by Miguel Carvalhais, André Rangel, Luísa Ribas, Mario Verdicchio / The Book of X / i2ADS

edited by Niek Hilkmannand and Thomas Walskaar / Floppy Disk Fever / Onomatopee

Edited by Nora N. Khan / HOLO 3, Mirror Stage / HOLO

Lindsay Caplan / Arte Programmata / University of Minnesota Press

Matthew G. Kirschenbaum / Bitstreams / University of Pennsylvania Press

Nancy Holt / Sound As Sculpture — Holt/ Smithson Foundation / The Warehouse Dallas

Tung-Hui Hu / Digital Lethargy / The MIT Press

 

music reviews

The London Sound Survey : From Dusk Till Dawn : Persistence Of Sound

Christina Vantzou : No. 5 : kranky

Clock DVA : Noesis : Rizosfera

eRikm & hanatsuMIROIR : Echoplasme : Bisou

Kasper T. Toeplitz / Marinos Koutsomichalis : W Piwnicy : Self-released

Mads Emil Nielsen : Black Box 3 : arbitrary

Marc Baron & Jean-Philippe Gross : Black, Pink and Yellow noises : Eich

Marla Hlady & Christof Migone : Swan Song : Cronica

Noémi Büchi : Matter : OUS

Merzbow and Richard Pinhas : Coda : Bam Balam Records

Michael Francis Duch : mind is moving (IV) by Michael Pisaro-Liu : Sofa Music

Richard Scott : Delirious Cartographies : arbitrary

Ryoji Ikeda : ultratronics : Noton

Steve Bates : All The Things That Happen : Constellation Records

Un Caddie Renversé dans l'Herbe : Nighturns : Dekorder

Marc Richter : Diode, Triode : Cellule 75

Various Artists : Clap. An Anatomy of Applause : Unsounds

Yannis Kyriakides : Amiandos : Unsounds

Yves Daoust : Docu-fictions : empreintes DIGITALes

John M. Bennett : A Flattened Face Fogs Through : Ed. Basilic, Luna Bisonte <



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