cappel:nord

This is a selection of current and past projects/recordings. Some are just small experiments or unfinished sketches. Others are more elaborated.

Ongoing Projects:

• Benoît and the Mandelbrots (since 2009)
  My live coding laptop band.
  With Juan A. Romero, Holger Ballweg and Matthias Schneiderbanger.
• NeoJuice (since 2010)
  My home brew live coding visuals system based on OpenFrameworks, OpenGL and Lua.
• BenoitLib (since 2010)
  SuperCollider extension used by Benoît and the Mandelbrots
• Kabelkraut (since 2011)
  DJs Friday Dunard and Redlock + cappel:nord Visuals doing parties in Karlsruhe and neighborhood.
• nil (since 2011)
  Artist collective based in Karlsruhe. nil is nil.

2013

• Interactive Networked Web Audio ExperiencesMassive multiplayer web audio sequencer for Network Music Festival 2013

2012

• Web Audio API Prototypes
  Small games/experiments using the Web Audio API.
• Wormelution (Game)
  My entry for the 24th Ludum Dare 48 hour Game competition. Made with LÖVE.
• EzSVG (Lua Library)
  A Lua library for easy SVG generation
• GLSL Audio Sandbox (Web Audio Experiment)
  Modified version of the excellent GLSL Sandbox for live coding audio with GLSL. Only works in recent Firefox and Chrome browsers.
• Spreadsheet Sequencer (Music Hack)
  Abusing LibreOffice Calc as a live coding tracker/sequencer. With Python and SuperCollider.
• Kabelkraut & JSTSdynamo @ Erdbeermund (Flyer)
  Based on spray painting art by Robert Loos for ton:art 2011. Graphics processed with NeoJuice.

2011

• Visuals for „Construction 40“
  I made visuals for two miniatures of Denis Lorrains work for player piano.
  Other visuals by Juan A. Romero and Vincent Wikström.
• Growth 0×01 (Sound Installation)
  A virtual growing audiovisual life form made with NeoJuice and SuperCollider.
  Presented at ton:art 2011.
• Soundworlds (Sound Installation)
  A OSC enabled hack of Teeworlds running along with SuperCollider as synth.
  With Juan A. Romero. Presented at ton:art 2011.
• Benoît and the Mandelbrots – Bal des Ardents (Video Recording)
  Recording of the Benoît and the Mandelbrots performance @ HfM ComputerStudio Konzert, ZKM.
  An excerpt of this performance was included on the Comuter Music Journal Vol. 35, No. 4 DVD.
• Sociophobia (Game)
  My entry for the 22nd Ludum Dare 48 hour Game competition. Made with LÖVE.
• TEMA and the Mandelbrots (Flyer/Poster)
  Circular pattern made with bitwise operations in Processing.
• NextGenMiniatures (Framework)
  A SuperCollider Framework for performing audiovisual pieces with unplugged, distributed laptops. Performance with miniature pieces by IMWI students @ next_generation 4.0 festival at ZKM.

2010

• Benoît and the Mandelbrots – Ctrl-N (Video Recording)
  Recording of the Benoît and the Mandelbrots performance @ HfM ComputerStudio Konzert, ZKM.
• waveformgen (Software)
  A small open source command line tool for generating a waveform image from an audio file
• 3 Studien in C – 3 sonic studies in C (Audio)
  Programmed in C without help of any synthesis library, inspired by a master class with Gerald Bennett. Performed at HfM ComputerStudio Konzert 2010 at ZKM Karlsruhe.
• ShokH (Software)
  SuperCollider extension to control a TENS impulse device, for Georg Hobmeier and Henry Vega.
  With Juan A. Romero.
• BeeNoir (Game/Sound Installation)
  A live coding game inspired by Dave Griffiths Al Jazari.
  Made with Benoît and the Mandelbrots. I did the WebUI and the WebServer with Python.
• ton:art 2010 Artwork (Flyer/Poster)
  Featuring „Das Ding“, a sinusoidal 3D shape made in Processing.
• ton:art 2010 Trailer (Animation)
  Also featuring „Das Ding“. The trailer was shown for two weeks at Schauburg Karlsruhe.
  Sound by Matthias Schneiderbanger.
• Popmusik (Conceptual Musical Work)
  Work inspired by Alvin Lucier for 2 electric guitars, popcorn and a pan. Developed in a course with Markus Hechtle, performed at ton:art 2010.

2009

• Public Pixel Matrix (Web)
  A small clickable matrix synchronized through a web server as an collaborative experiment.
• Grainface – Super.draft (Video Recording)
  Recording of the Grainface performance @ HfM ComputerStudio Konzert, ZKM.
  Visuals by me, using Processing. Audio done with SuperCollider.

2008

• Grainface – Furióus (Video Recording)
  Recording of the Grainface performance @ HfM ComputerStudio Konzert, ZKM. Visuals by me, using Processing Audio done with SuperCollider.
• Sound Bubbles (Interactive Sound Installation)
  Added OSC support to Frozen Bubbles as part of a sound installation with Juan A. Romero. Presented at ton:art 2009.
• eyeSequencer (Audiovisual Concpet)
  Never finished sonification of high resolution pictures of eyes.
  Tools used: Processing, SuperCollider and Ableton Live.
• Komponisten Jubiläen (Data Mining)
  Extracted composer names from Wikipedia and looked up which of them have a Jubilee this year.

2007

• Mit Noten kodierbare Wörter (Web)
  Using the german OpenOffice dictionary to find every possible combination of german note names that translate to an actual german word.
• Grainface (Laptop Band)
  My first laptop band. Making experimental music from 2007 til 2009.
  With Juan A. Romero, Angelo Romito and Philipp Leiß.