Sam Nacht: Having studied several instruments both formally and self-taught, in ’99 Sam narrowed it down to the tenor saxophone, taking private lessons with Juan Ignacio Caino, Luis Nacht (no relation) and eventually Evan Parker. His interest in music lead him to study Electroacoustic Composition at the University of Quilmes (2000-06). A few years later [...]

This video of a performance with the t-stick digital musical instrument was taken at a two-day conference, entitled Ghost in the Machine, hosted by IPLAI and ICASP, at McGill University, on 2 Feb., 2011. It was shot by my colleague Joe Malloch (of the Input Devices and Music Interaction Laboratory). I had been working on [...]

This disc was recorded in one afternoon. We set up the mics, checked the levels and played for a couple of hours. These were the first 3 pieces we played, in the order in which we played them – not much editing went on afterwards. Having said that, this was our 6th attempt to make [...]