NEWS

IN THE NEW YEAR – 2010

Of course our audio workplace is open, from the beginning of january we were at it.
Here a group of kids teachers to be, being introduced to WORM and the word EXPERIMENTAL in particular: Study the effect it has on the young women…(it explains why we had 2 security gards present) here in this movie the students are about to participate in the annual WORM Name Seeking Challenge: indeed, the WORMstudio should be called (……) we think the WORMstudio shouldnt be called ( SoundLAB, WORMStudio): you think it should be called ???

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FIELDRECORDING WORKSHOP UPDATE

OUR THREE PART WORKSHOP HAS ENDED AND WAS OVERALL CONCEIVED AS A GOOD AND PRODUCTIF COLLAB BETWEEN PARTICIPANTS AND ORGANISERS, WITH THANKS TO JUSTIN AND DEREK. LATER WE WILL COMPILE THE AUDIOMATERIAL MADE BY THE PARTICIPANTS INTO AN HOUR RADIOWORM SPECIAL.

IN THE CLIPS BELOW WE’RE LISTENING TO THE FINISHED PIECES, IN THE STUDIO AND IN THE VENUE FOR AN CONCENTRATED AUDIENCE.

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Derek Holzer At The Serge

Derek had an intensive two weeks at the WORM labs: ardour manual sprint and workshop at the MODDR lab, in between a lecture on field recording and he spent a week at our sound lab, studying the Serge. Here’s a demo track and a short movie.

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WORM STUDIO FIELDRECORDING STARTING SOON

Invitation;
Join our field-recording workshop about the practical and artistic ways of field recordings and how to apply them into a soundwork.
With Derek Holzer and Justin Bennet and the WORMstudio team

 The starting point is to create a field recording soundpiece¹.

Participants, maximum 12

 Participation, ¤ 50, – (including studio time)
To be payed at the first meeting. (December 1)
 Student art academies; ¤ 35, —
 Location WORM, Achterhaven 148
 W; lukas@wormweb.nl (subject, ‘Field workshop’)

Basic knowledge of recording and editing is required. But you don¹t need to be an expert and the WORM crew can always help you.
The project happens in a 3-weeks timespan. The majority of the work is self-efficacy of the participants, so you can spend as much time as you find necessary.

Studio Use. Each participant will receive at least a half-day studio use with light support. Possible; filtering or editing of material, possibly adding electronic elements, etc.

Tuesday December 1st 20:00 – 2200u WORM STUDIO; Introduction Derek Holzer. About field recording, the concepts that are involved there, opportunities, how & where to start, etc.

Tuesday December 8 20:00 – 2200u WORM STUDIO, A practical session by Simonis and HS Bakker (worm-studio crew). For people who have no equipment we outline the possible uses of worm-gear or what equipment is adequate and cheap to buy, etc. Furthermore, a listening of material allready made by the workshop members last week and any criticism or comment thereon. And a brief explanation about filtering or editing materials, and possibly adding electronic elements.

Friday, December 18 WORM, 1800u – 2130u WORM
In the (late) noon and while enjoying a afhaal¹roti (-which is not included in the workshop price), the listening of the pieces together with Justin Bennett as late coach of the project, including issues; Live presentation, eavesdropping / quadrofonie, Remix.

 In the evening (2030u), Presentation at RIDERS ON THE WORM. The pieces are presented by Justin & makers during a live event at WORM.

 When enough material comes out of the workshop, RADIO WORM-special is made about the whole project (and broadcasted on 20 different radio stations).

 Holzer; http://www.soundtransit.nl
Nice Price for Justin Bennett! http://www.denhaag.nl/home/bewoners/to/Ouborgprijs-naar-Justin-Bennett.htm
Justin Bennett himself; http://www.bmbcon.demon.nl/justin/
Field; http://www.phonography.org/
Bakker; http://www.hekvibes.com/
And of course, http://wormstudio.blogspot.com/
Simonis:  http://www.xs4all.nl/~lukas/

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