Tonight: 2nd Yacht VR Party ToplapMX/ToplapBerlinBeginning now at 5PM/GMT(7PM/CET), a second party from TopLap-MX and TopLap-Berlin is taking place on the VR Yacht. Anyone can join with or without VR…
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DAF CATS Algorave 05/02/2020 20:00-22:00 CEST (UTC+2)Hello everyone, We are Dynamische Akustische Forschung (DAF) of the Academy of Fine Arts in Nuremberg, Germany, a collective of people who are interested in…
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RGBdog (live streaming)This Saturday RGBdog is inviting 4 experimental electronic musicians working with Ableton, MaxMSP, TouchDesigner, neural networks, live coding and audio-reactive visuals. @j_s_m_ (https://www.instagram.com/_j_s_m__/) @benberkozdemir (https://www.instagram.com/benberkozdemir/)…
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Social Distancing Dance Party // Algorave!Event update: The livestream will be available at sPACYcLOUd Twitch Lounge on April 4th from 12pm-12am EST. For more information contact info@spacycloud.com Description Tatiana Kolina,…
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EulerRoom Equinox – call for streamers + organisers[EN] An equinox is a day when the whole world gets 12 hours of sunlight. The March equinox marks the beginning of autumn in the…
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New domains for TOPLAP chat and forumThe TOPLAP chat is a live and active text-based chat system with a lot of rooms for live coders and friends to talk about live…
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Toplap call for guest bloggersTOPLAP is looking for Guest writers for its August-September 2019 Issue and its forthcoming Featured Section. Send a small abstract (one paragraph or less) to…
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MIMIC Artist Summer WorkshopInterested in music, live coding and AI? MIMIC is a research project that implements machine learning and machine listening in a live coding environment for…
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Live coding intensive @ the Networked Imagination LaboratoryWhen: June 10-14, 2019. Where: Networked Imagination Laboratory (McMaster University, Hamilton, CA). This one week intensive in the Networked Imagination Laboratory focuses on diverse live…
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Live coding summer school, Sheffield UKHydra x TidalCycles x FoxDot Dates: Optional pre-session: 30th Aug, Main workshops 31st Aug-1st Sep 2019 European live coding summer school! Learn to quickly+easily make…
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AlgoMech Festival 2019AlgoMech festival is back, 17-19th May 2019 in Sheffield UK, with a diverse programme blending algorithmic, mechanical and textile artforms. On the livecoding side we’ve…
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A la escucha del código fuente: Una aproximación al live coding en México.This live coding event is part of the activities of the exhibition Modos de oír: Prácticas de arte y sonido en México. The concert presents…
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Live coding and Electronic Literature at ELO 2018, Montréal.Within the framework of ELO 2018 and thanks to the support of the Digital Writings Laboratory TOPO, the Latin American artists Rodrigo Velasco and the…
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TOPLAP mootWe’re organising a three-day live coding festival in Sheffield UK, 1st-3rd September 2018, including a ‘TOPLAP moot’. Please head over here for full info!
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Algorave – Sonic Makers Camp – La Station – Gare des Mines – 12 Juillethttps://www.facebook.com/events/184330002233024/ Algorave #2 de Paris, cette fois-ci dans le sous-sol de la gare des mines. merci au SonicLab et au Collectif Mu. Venez pour: SuperCollider…
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Festival TransPiksel MX + [ANTI]MATERIADel 12 al 15 de julio de 2018. Sitio web: https://anti-materia.org/transpiksel2018/ Sede 1: Los14 (Gabino Barreda 19, Col. San Rafael) Sede 2: Centro Cultural de…
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Live Coding @ IMPA – Rio de JaneiroThis next Wednesday, 20th of June at 13:30 there will be a live coding seminar/presentation. It will consist of a re-reading (or a rewriting) of…
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Performing Code Live [Featuring Shelly Knotts and AlgoBabez]Video of this week’s “Performing Code Live” event featuring Shelly Knotts and AlgoBabez is online at: https://youtu.be/EiNhLmYesiM Performing Code Live is presented by at UC San…
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NIME 2018 Workshop: Re-engaging the Body and Gesture in Musical Live CodingAs part of the New Interfaces for Musical Expression (NIME 2018) conference, we would like to invite you to the “Re-engaging the Body and Gesture…
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Algorave AssemblyThere’s been a flurry of algorave activity lately, time for an Algorave Assembly, 27th April 2018 in School of Music, University of Leeds. By day…
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Thoughts On Live Coding As A Session Musician (3 of 3)In my first post in this series, I gave the following three points as the primary motivators of my personal ideology in relation to Live…
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Thoughts On Live Coding As A Session Musician (2 Of 3)Hello again! I began writing this second post by reviewing the first in the series (https://toplap.org/thoughts-on-live-coding-as-a-session-musician-1-of-3/) and reflecting on my thoughts at that time. Half…
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New TOPLAP live coding discussion forumThe talk.lurk.org rocketchat is great, but maybe a bit too active, with tech support getting mixed up in free-flowing discussion. It can be hard to…
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Hi everyone, we are CLiC: a comunity of livecoders who share software** software as a mean to express ideas through text, as a creative process written in simple text. A medium to produce a creative collaborative…
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Thoughts on Live Coding as a Session Musician (1 of 3)Having come into the field of ‘Live Coding’ performance from a career as a session musician and an academic background in the arts, I am…
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Hydra article/interview on CDMThe awesome CDM blog has been spreading the word with posts about live coding lately (e.g. about our birthday, algorave and tidal 1.0), and the…
Read More »- TOPLAP 15th anniversary stream – 14-17th February 2019
Version en español First, a bit of history, then instructions and encouragement for contributing to the celebratory online livecode video stream! Back on 14th February…
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Live Coding Interviews on the Hacking Culture PodcastTwo recent (audio) interviews on the Hacking Culture podcast explore topics related to live coding: Mike Hodnick on Live Coding with TidalCycles Joanne Armitage on…
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Live Coding in DarmstadtLive coding workshops at the Darmstadt Summer Course for New Music. Thor Magnusson will be part of a team from IRCAM delivering a workshop in…
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Troop: a collaborative editor for live coding“Troop” is an editor / environment for live coding with other people. It lets you collaborate simultaneously on the same piece of code from separate…
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AlgoMech 2017Great things coming to Sheffield 9-12, Nov 2017! There will of course be an Algorave, with a packed line-up of top live-coders mixed some mechanical…
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howto_co34pt_liveCode – Resources about how I live code in SuperColliderI live code as co￥ﾡpt, and for the past couple of months I have been documenting how I live code in SuperCollider. howo_co34pt_liveCode is a set…
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SirenSiren, a software environment that fills the gap between live coding performance and algorithmic composition. It is based on a hierarchical structure and a…
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Belisha Beacon in ATTN:MagazineBelisha Beacon aka Dorien Schampaert has a great interview in ATTN:Magazine about (among other things) her work researching the Ondes Martenot and her journey into live…
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Live Coding YouTubeLive Coding YouTube is a web based live coding environment (javascript) to retrieve any YouTube video and to organize them for an audiovisual performance. https://livecodingyoutube.github.io/ …
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Source Festival May 19-21Source Festival May 19-21st Brooklyn NY Join LiveCode.NYC and IDM at NYU for 3 days of performances, discussions, workshops, and of course an algorave, all…
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FragmentFragment is an open source, collaborative, web-based spectral synthesizer and live-coding platform for sounds and visuals. A single GLSL fragment shader generate the visuals in…
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KodeLifeFirst time I heard about KodeLife was at LPM Roma in 2012, at 8am after a long night of performances, demoed by Hexler on his…
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Algorave 5th birthday – 24 hour streamRight now Algoravers around the world are joining up online to listen to each other over 24 hours, from midnight-midnight on the 17th March 2017 GMT. One…
Read More »- All things live coding: a curated list
Mauro aka lvm from Beunos Aires has made a curated list of “All Things Live Coding“, with links to dozens of high quality languages, libraries, videos, readings,…
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Bytebeat, Floatbeat, RampcodeBYTEBEAT, FLOATBEAT, RAMPCODE live coding with no synths nor samples by Gabriel Vinazza I’ve found that a good way to start talking about bytebeat is…
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Error 404 – Page not FoundError 404 – Page not Found por Libertad Figueroa “[…] Porque hay una historia que no está en la historia y que sólo se puede…
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Challenging layers: complexity, Bytebeat and possible sonic horizons for live codingDesafiando capas: complejidad, Bytebeat y posibles horizontes sonoros para el live coding Challenging layers: complexity, Bytebeat and possible sonic horizons for live coding Luis Fernando…
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SonoTexto: live coding with sound recordingsSonoTexto: live coding with sound recordings by Hernani Villaseñor In this entrance I describe the SupeCollider’s Class SonoTexto as well as the artistic concept behind…
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Más sobre las mujeres Live Coders en MéxicoMás sobre las mujeres Live Coders en México. por Ana Ofelia Negrete Fernández El pasado 23 de julio de 2019, fui invitada a participar a…
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Live Coding Control of a Modular Synthesizer with ChucKLive Coding Control of a Modular Synthesizer with ChucK by Daniel McKemie Leveraging computing power to generate and process control signals in the modular synthesizer…
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