MATRIXSYNTH: The Story of Cybernetic Serendipity Music - The World's First Compilation of Electronic Music


Sunday, June 07, 2015

The Story of Cybernetic Serendipity Music - The World's First Compilation of Electronic Music


Published on Oct 13, 2014 The Vinyl Factory

"The Institute of Contemporary Arts & The Vinyl Factory present Cybernetic Serendipity Music, the world's first compilation of electronic music, reissued on vinyl for the first time since it was originally released as part of the ICA's groundbreaking robotics exhibition Cybernetic Serendipity in 1968.

Click here to order a copy: http://www.vfeditions.com/product/vie...

The exhibition documenting the original Cybernetic Serendipity show is on at the ICA from 14 October to 30 November 2014. For more information, visit the ICA’s website: https://www.ica.org.uk/whats-on/cyber...

Thank you to Peter Zinovief [EMS], Russell Haswell, Yuri Pattison and Juliette Desorgues for their contribution to this film.

Filmed by Anoushka Siegler, Kamil Dymek, Pawel Ptak and Luis Muñoz"


Vinyl Tracklisting:

Side A
1. Lajaren Hiller and Leonard Isaacson - Illiac Suite (Experiment 4)
2. John Cage - Cartridge Music (excerpt)
3. Iannis Xenakis - Strategie (excerpt)
4. Wilhelm Fucks - Experiment Quatro-Due
5. J.K. Randall - Mudgett (excerpt)

Side B
6. Gerald Strang - Compusition 3
7. Haruki Tsuchiya - Bit Music (excerpt)
8. T.H. O'Beirne - Enneadic Selections
9. Peter Zinovieff - January Tensions
10. Herbert Brün - Infraudibles

1 comment:

  1. ... very sad they put almost 30 minutes in each side in this "de luxe" edition... if the most important is the music, why don't use two vinyls for this edition?

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