Category: Events & Performances
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Heads Up – Location Change for the Monthly Beat Cypher Performance Event in Boulder
A post to spread the word. After a brief hiatus, the Beat Cypher returns on June 27th at a new location. Here is Justin’s note on this from the official Facebook Group. “Hey everyone! Beat Cypher update: Madelife has officially moved to a new location. I will be holding the next cypher here on Thursday…
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Live Album and Concert Video: “Live at Mountain Skies 2019”
In early May 2019 I flew out to attend and perform an original electronic music set at the Mountain Skies festival near Asheville, NC. It was a really fun weekend and I had a great time performing one track from 2014 album Fear Cannot Save Us, plus 4 brand new songs. Checkout a video of…
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Pics and Video Snippets from March 2019 Beat Cypher Performances
On Thursday March 28th I performed a set at Beat Cypher at madelife in Boulder. Here is an Instagram video with some snippets of some of the performances including mine which is first. Thanks to https://www.instagram.com/eddiecii/ for footage. I’m playing lead synth parts on “Gonna Rise” up from the album Fear Cannot Save Us (Spotify,…
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I’m the Featured Artist on the Space for Music Show 3/6/2019 at 8PM PST [Updated with Recording of Show]
[UPDATE] Here is a recording of the show if you missed it. Tony picked out a really nice cross section from my music catalog going back to 2007. Tony Gerber is featuring artists who will be performing at the Mountain Skies Festival in Asheville in May. I’ll be performing at the fest and I’m the…
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Performing an Analog Four Set with Live Sampling at Beat Cypher at madelife Boulder Thursday February 28th 7:30 pm
I’ll be performing an improv experimental set at the Beat Cypher event at madelife in Boulder using my trusty Elektron Analog Four with some outboard FX from iPad with hands-on control with Launch Control XL. I’ll also be live sampling all that into iOS Samplr but all source sounds will be from Analog Four. madelife…
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My Conversation with AfroDJMac on The Music Production Podcast #99
I had a great conversation with Brian Funk (aka AfroDJMac) for episode #99 of his Music Production Podcast. You can listen on iTunes or Stitcher or Google Play or on YouTube (which also includes video footage). There are lots of detailed show notes and links from the conversation on the episode landing page Mark and…
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Performing Tonight Thursday January 24th in Boulder at Beat Cypher at 7:30
I’ll be performing a short set along with all the other Beat Cypher’s at Madelife. It will be the first flight for my new custom Ableton template with Push 2 and AudioCubes. I’ll be playing an extended version of my new song “Disconnected“. For those not familiar with Beat Cypher. “All styles welcomed and invited.…
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Video and Pics of Favorite Moments with Percussa AudioCubes from the First 9 Years
Looking Back I got my first set of Percussa AudioCubes in late 2009. They have informed and inspired so many of my songs and have been an integral element of my live performances throughout the years. With my 10th anniversary approaching this year I thought it would be fun to look back at some of…
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Video: NewEcho & The Aefonic Live 01
Here is video with an excerpt from a recent live collaboration with myself (NewEcho) & The Aefonic using only two Elektron Analog Four synthesizers. I also provided interactive visuals.
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Performing at Beat Cypher in Boulder on Thursday
I’ll be performing an improv electronic music set without a net (no prepared sequences) using only the Elektron Digitakt sampling drum machine tonight at BeatCypher at Madelife in Boulder. For those not familiar with Beat Cypher. “All styles welcomed and invited. The purpose of this event is to gather music producers/performers in the Boulder/Denver area…
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Performing Set at Beat Cypher May 24th, 2018 on Elektron Digitakt + Video from Past Performance on Analog Four
I’ll be performing a set tonight (Thursday, May 24th) at the Beat Cypher event in Boulder. As the format is rapid-fire 10 minute sets and I’ll be improvising using only an Elektron Digitakt and using small a set of custom beat sketches as a starting point. My set is inspired by the Star Trek: The…
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Madelife Beat Cypher Now a Recurring Concert Series + Video From My Set with Analog Four
Madelife, a creative accelerator in Boulder and frequent host venue for the Rocky Mountain Synthesizer Meetup, started hosting a very cool electronic music concert series late in 2017 called Beat Cypher. Each performer gets a 10-minute slot and signs up first come first serve. It’s Rapid-fire fun for performers and listeners! It’s now a recurring…
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HD GoPro Video Highlights from Denver Synth_Drone Collective Concert with Live Visuals on November 26th 2017
This is a 5 minute video highlight from the 2+ hour Denver Synth_Drone Collective performance at Mutiny Information Cafe in Denver for the Textures Ambient Showcase.We setup in semi-circle in the back of the cafe surround by the stacks of books. Most of the footage was shot over-my- shoulder with my GoPro Hero 5 Session…
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Finish Out Your Thanksgiving Weekend with the Denver Synth_Drone Collective
If you are in Denver this Thanksgiving weekend stop by on Sunday November 26th Textures Ambient Showcase at Mutiny Cafe in Denver. The Denver Synth_Drone collective will be the only act and we’ll be performing from 7pm-10pm. Here is the event link. I’ll be both playing music with the collective and providing visuals for the…
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Gig Notes: Denver Synth_Drone Collective November 26th, 2017, Textures Ambient Showcase
I’ll be performing as part of the Denver Synth_Drone Collective for the Sunday November 26th Textures Ambient Showcase at Mutiny Cafe in Denver – a perfect way to wrap up your Thanksgiving weekend :^). We’ll be the only act and will perform from 7-10pm. Below are my rig notes for this event for which I’ll…