Joining me on his UK and European tour, experimental synth legend Dave Burraston plays some exclusive tracks and talks about his work with cellular automata and more. David is currently engaged in a Regional Arts Fellowship. This Regional Arts Fellowship is supported by the NSW Government through Arts NSW. On the tour, Dave was composing at EMS in Stockholme, and field recording with Chris Watson in the Humber Estuary.
You can listen to the show live on NTS from 1am to 3am on Tuesday 28th February. Or catch up on the stream shortly after here. Tracklist below.
TRACKLIST
Dane Law – r.bit 2.2
****Guest: Dave Burraston
Carmina Escobar – Disturbancias
A Year In The Country – The Chatter Amongst The Land
Diana Policarpo – Resonant Objects (Beating Back Darkness)
Sarah Hennies – Paths
Jerman • Barnes – exclusive recording for Fractal Meat
David Burraston is an artist/scientist involved in technology and electronic music since the late 1970s. He had an innovative role in the foremost UK telco’s R&D laboratory (BT Research Laboratories) in diverse areas such as Artificial Life, Complex Systems, Virtual Reality, Spatial Audio and Information Visualisation. He was part of the team that designed and built ‘The Wires’ installations at The WIRED Lab. His PhD thesis developed and applied fundamental new concepts, arising out of generative music practice, to a key problem in complex systems. He has been operating Noyzelab as an independent art/science music studio since 1981.