Read by machine. Made by hand.
Original music derived from objects, images or space. For museums, archives and brands that love original sound.
Recent readings.
Sound, found. The Sonic DNA of a subject, turned into music. Nothing is recorded; no microphones involved.
You won’t hear the sound of a knock, a ping or a scrape.
Sonic DNA comes from structure, material and proportion, providing raw material to compose from. The sound rarely resembles the object, which is the entire point - it remains true to its source.
Sound of the spoon.
An IKEA dessert spoon. Pressed steel, like the one that comes in packs of six.
Sonic DNA readings came back with more repetition than expected - mass-manufacture showing as pattern. And the piece went from there.
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Mug to music.
A chipped earthenware mug from the kitchen shelf.
Same process, different result. Nothing in the piece sounds ceramic, and nothing was made to.
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Made from image.
Stills pulled from film footage, read as source, then the finished Sonic Twin set back against the footage it came from.
Nothing was cut to picture. Where it fits, it fits - because both came from the same Sonic DNA reading.
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