Paul Birken - "Echoic Candy(4-Bar)" A Soundtrack For Carl Slater - Fall 2018

Carl Slater is a talented visual artist from the UK who invited me to create a soundtrack for a looping installation piece he was going to put together. The interesting challenge was making something on the music machines that sounded like a DJ mix, but transitioned from ambient to full on techno and back to ambient within about 15 minutes so it could continuously loop with the visuals Carl created. A fun challenge to tackle! We passed ideas back and forth and it all came together after a couple months. Final Audio mix was mastered by Joe Farr.

Excerpt from "This Is Tommorow" Across The Atlantic Project, a thoughtful dialogue between installation and environment addresses the evolving function of the city. This is most effectively presented in Carl Slater’s ‘Echoic Candy (4-Bar)’. The work, consisting of projection and sound, is situated wi ...