This is an M-Audio sponsored look at BT’s This Binary Universe. It’s not too heavy on the M-Audio angle, and offers some interesting insight into the Album. If you haven’t seen it yet, check out the This Binary Universe preview, and also our review.
Electronica artist BT and his daughter Kaia have found themselves in an custody battle turned ugly. Several weeks ago, BT asked for help finding his daughter. He put out this statement: BT’s daugther Kaia Nui Transeau (3,5 years old), has been abducted by her mother Ashley Duff and taken across state lines from Maryland to… Read More BT Kidnapping & Custody Battle Update
Access Music will be previewing Atomizer at the Winter NAMM show in Anaheim, California. Atomizer allows you slice and dice audio in realtime using a MIDI keyboard to create stutter effects were made famous by artists including Aphex Twin, Trentemoeller, Squarepusher, BT and many others. In order to create those effects they either had to… Read More Atomizer Synth Lets You Slice & Dice Like BT
BT recently had $150,000 of his gear stolen, including a Dave Smith Poly Evolover, a Hartmann Neuron and his computer system with his This Binary Universe work. To get them back, BT is offering a $20,000 reward or equivalent time as a producer to anyone who can help him get the name and address of… Read More Help Find BT’s Gear; $20,000 Reward Offered
Twelve years ago, Thomas Dolby left music to develop Beatnik software, technology used in two-thirds of the world’s cell phones. Now, pumped up by new technologies and changing business models in the music industry, and re-invigorated by reaction to his initial tour dates earlier this year, Dolby is writing his first album of new music… Read More Thomas Dolby Announces Tour Dates With BT
BT is firing on all cylinders with his latest release, This Binary Universe. BT takes a creative leap, creating a dynamic, glitchy electronic work that also captures the range of acoustic instruments, from delicate to full orchestral power. This Binary Universe comes as a CD/DVD set. While both are excellent, the DVD offers 5.1 sound,… Read More BT – This Binary Universe
Apple has published a profile of BT that looks at his new DVD, Binary Universe. In the article, BT talks about the relationship of mathematics to his music and how the music relates to the images on his new DVD. “Music is just applied mathematics,” he says. “And so is visual art — it’s all… Read More BT: Binary Universe
Here’s a video that captures video doing a live remix of Earth Wind and Fire’s September: Looks like this is from a NAMM session with M-Audio. Not a great set, but it gives you an idea of how he remixes in Live.
Electronica wunderkind BT has released a preview of is upcoming release, This Binary Universe. It’s available as a download for iPods with video capability and also for web viewing: The release will be a 2-Disc Set CD + DVD, with a standard stereo CD and the DVD playable in 5.1 or stereo. The DVD will… Read More BT Releases Preview of This Binary Universe
BT’s soundtrack to Stealth, an action movie about 3 top gun pilots that have to deal with a robotic fighter plane gone bad, seems promising, because it provides BT with the opportunity to mix his trademark hyperkinetic production style with full-on orchestral power. Unfortunately, the soundtrack CD is a bit of a disappointment. While there… Read More BT-Stealth
