Author Archives: Jordan Hochenbaum

“Wham Bam Thank You NAMM” Afterparty & Tech Panel

Join FlipMu and friends for the annual “Wham Bam Thank you NAMM” after party, this Friday, January 15th from 8pm – 4am at the Downtown Independent, Los Angeles. The lineup of performers includes John Tejada, Richard Devine, Flashbulb, Deru, Laura Escude, Scott Pagano, CPU, DJ Kero, Acid Circus, Derek Michael, Baseck, Eezir, Trifonic, DJ G [...]

Hello from Kobe, Japan…ISMIR 2009!

If you’ve had a quick peek at the FlipMu calendar, you may have noticed that we have been in Japan for the few days, where we are presenting our paper titled, “21st Century Electronica: MIR Techniques for Classification and Performance” at the 10th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR). ISMIR has been an [...]

New Arduinome Enclosure

Over the weekend I finally finished the enclosure for my recently built Arduinome. This one uses the 8×8 PCB designed by Bibo on the Monome Forums and shines ultrabright blue LEDS. I was lucky enough to get a top & bottom faceplate kit made by XNDR from Machine Collective (before an apparent hiatus, xndr come [...]

FlipMu Live + Music Online

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Ladies and gentleman… its happened! We spent 3 weeks in the studio between the hours of 12am – 5am, making a new live set to make you sweat. The goal was the “Experiential Differential” show at Watusi Bar in Wellington, which we promised would bring you the best is bass. The show went off [...]

AhText! Installation Demonstration Video

AhText Multi- Touch Installation from FlipMu on Vimeo.
As mentioned in our previous post about AhText, we recently collaborated with Jim Murphy, Dimitri Diakopoulos, and Ajay Kapur on an installation for David Rosenboom and Martine Bellens, calledAh! Opera-No-Opera (Hyperlinks baby!). Ah! premiered at RedCat Theatre in Los Angeles, September 16th – 18th, 2009, and our team [...]

Subcycle Labs Multi-Touch

multi-touch the storm – interactive sound visuals – subcycle labs from christian bannister on Vimeo.
Sometimes you come across something that really blows you away… today was one of those days! We are super excited about the work being done by Christian Bannister , a.k.a

FlipMu in Berlin

This past June, Owen and I prepared our bodies for our upcoming travel to New Zealand by first flying to Europe. There were three destinations, Berlin, Paris and the Netherlands. While the latter two were more in the vain of seeing old friends and catching up over a couple beers, Berlin (though there was [...]

Google I/O After Hours 2009

Thanks to everyone who came out to the Google I/O 2009 After Hours party! We had a wonderful time meeting and talking to you, and hope you enjoyed interacting with Bricktable. Big thanks to Google for putting so many great people and exciting projects in one room. Also, the food was great
If you [...]

New software a.k.a “Spaces” + Roots Video/Montage…

Spaces Multi-Touch Music Environment from BricK Table on Vimeo.
Firstly, I would like to give a big thanks to everyone who came out to the RedCat lounge for an evening of some of the finest electronic music happening right now. It was great to meet a lot of new faces, and I had a really [...]

Roots Video & Life After Minitek

Roots Multi Touch Tangible Installation Teaser from BricK Table on Vimeo.
For those of you who have browsed our vimeo group, you might have noticed the teaser video of Roots above.  We apologize for not making a formal announcement sooner, as the video has been up for a while, but without further delay, if you haven’t [...]