Archive for September, 2009

Music Industry, At War with it’s audience? | guardian.co.uk | grooveTEK.net

Music Industry, At War with it’s audience? | guardian.co.uk | grooveTEK.net

Last year, at a conference for music creators, an independent artist – and the producer she runs a label with – both stood up to talk about the difficulties they had surviving in an environment where people got their music for free from illegal filesharing sites. Afterwards, I contacted her to ask if she’d be [...]

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House Music from Nupharmic Dance Music News – Mixes » Tracks | grooveTEK.net

House Music from Nupharmic Dance Music News – Mixes » Tracks | grooveTEK.net

All tracks written and produced by
Tony Goldstone and Phil West. © nupharmic.
Recently (April 2009) moved all tracks to House-Mixes.com

Our Precursor EP released on the Darkroom Dubs label in 2005:

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Expert challenges UFO hackers $700k bill | 22 Sep 2009 | grooveTEK.net

Expert challenges UFO hackers $700k bill | 22 Sep 2009 | grooveTEK.net

The US inflated the $700,000 bill for damages it slapped on UFO hacker Gary McKinnon by stuffing it with costs incurred for patching the gaping holes the hacker had exposed in its computer security, according to a document filed with the Supreme Court.The US had not taken reasonable steps to protect its security and now [...]

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Pixies | add second Denver show | grooveTEK.net

Pixies | add second Denver show | grooveTEK.net

Black Francis, Kim Deal and the rest of the Pixies will be hanging around Denver for a second show, it was announced today. The Pixies will now play the Fillmore Auditorium on both Monday, Nov. 16, and Tuesday, Nov. 17. Doors @ 7 p.m.; shows at 8 p.m. From the press release: The tour is [...]

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Free Festival Sampler | Netaudio Festival Berlin | grooveTEK.net

Free Festival Sampler | Netaudio Festival Berlin | grooveTEK.net

From the 8th to the 11th of October 2009, Netaudio Berlin will be gathering the international netaudio community for a four-day music and conference festival in Berlin, under the title “East meets West”. 2009 will mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Iron Curtain. We recall pictures of hands reaching out to pull people from both sides up onto the Berlin wall. The event will take place at Maria, a venue situated immediately on the former Berlin ‘death strip’ once dividing the city …

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Fixed Noise>Software & Sound Libraries | grooveTEK.net

Fixed Noise>Software & Sound Libraries | grooveTEK.net

After a few re-reads of “Losing My Virginity” by Richard Branson, Jo developed Fixed Noise into a community based company, dedicated to the artists who develop the software and the artists who use it! Jo has since decided that unlike Branson, she will not manufacture Fixed Noise Cola, but as for Fixed Noise undies, soon.
Jo Ardalan

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Ray Groovetek | 538 Dance Smash Mix with Ableton Live | djray.hyves.nl | grooveTEK.net

Ray Groovetek | 538 Dance Smash Mix with Ableton Live | djray.hyves.nl | grooveTEK.net

Our brother, Ray, Ray Groovetek that is, from the Netherlands, shows us hows it’s done right. He’s produced a comprehensive video of the making of his “538 Dance Smash Mix” using Ableton Live. Great tune Man! You make our family proud.

And by the way, Ray.”Why so many friends?” I think we’ll have to switch countries.
Warm regards,
Morpheus and BuddhaBoy GrooveTEK

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Das Kraftfuttermischwerk » vid: Burning Man Festival 2009 timelapsed « DEEPGOA’s Electronic Sessions

Das Kraftfuttermischwerk » vid: Burning Man Festival 2009 timelapsed « DEEPGOA’s Electronic Sessions

deepgoa.wordpress.com Evolution (Burning Man time lapses) from Delrious on Vimeo. Read and see more … kraftfuttermischwerk.de blogg

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“I Covered My Eyes” a film by Emerson College’s Artist in Residence | Paul W. Turano | paulturano.com

“I Covered My Eyes” a film by Emerson College’s Artist in Residence | Paul W. Turano | paulturano.com

I Covered My Eyes investigates childhood notions of threat and safety by juxtaposing TV news broadcasts of tragic world events with home movie footage. The project was first conceived after seeing the televised images broadcast live on September 11 2001, and wondering what children must be feeling upon witnessing this horrific act within our own borders.

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“I Covered My Eyes” a film by Emerson’s Artist in Residence – Paul W. Turano | grooveTEK.net

“I Covered My Eyes” a film by Emerson’s Artist in Residence – Paul W. Turano | grooveTEK.net

My work from over 15 years as a practicing image maker has developed through autobiographical and essayistic experimental strategies, from small meditations to expansive explorations. I examine the process of image making as a way of communicating personal, social and political ideas or interpretations of history, from both the domestic and the public spheres. The images and sounds I present refer to subjects as far away as Mars and as close as my own back porch.

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