Microscopics

There’s a new interview over on GFBRobot (Giant Fire Breathing Robot!) where I talk about Osmos, favourite synthesizers and physics.

Visit GFBRobot to read the interview…
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A couple of recent interviews with
Wolfson Music: Interview with Mat Jarvis of Gas/High Skies
Think Before Type: Geek Music – Osmos / High Skies / Mat Jarvis – An Interview
There was a third, but I’ve just checked the link and the site seems to have collided with a dematerializer.
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Dustin Brown sent us this strangely fascinating video he created of para-dichlorobenzene crystals (mothballs) growing under a microscope, looking like organic pixels and set to Microscopic. We took the opportunity to ask him how he created it.

Mat Jarvis: How long have you been observing things under the microscope?
Dustin Brown: I started observing through the microscope [...]

Woob has a great new EP out and we have ten copies to give away;
simply add a comment to this post to win. There’s a brilliant timelapse video to accompany Paradigm Flux made with Photographer Samuel Cockedey. We also took the opportunity for a quick interview with them both.
 
inter // states, video by Samuel Cockedey, music [...]

Paul Nasca is the creator of  superstar timestretch tool, PaulStretch, which stretches audio up to a billion times its original length.
The Internet was abuzz last week with a PaulStretch version of pop puppet Justin Bieber’s song, ‘U Smile’. Musician Nick Pittsinger cheekily stretched the original 3:21 song into a 35 minute ambient monster, which has now had 1.8 million plays [...]

Part II of my interview with Paul Frankland (Woob) on his Season 9 blog, where we talk about future work, future synthesis, favourite gear and recording Gas 0095.
High Skies – Sounds of Earth by  microscopics
Part I of our previous interview is here…
Read the interview Part II…
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I’m interviewed by Paul Frankland (Woob) on his stylish Season 9 blog about my new High Skies – Sounds of Earth release.  We talk about recording; now, then, and the future…
High Skies – Sounds of Earth by  microscopics
Read interview…
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Fellow ex-emit artist Paul Frankland has re-released his Woob 1194 album, and we have three free copies to give away. We also have free copies of a brand new version of Giant Stroke, a track from Emit 1197, to give away!
Simply add a comment to this post and we will draw three names out of a [...]

Good news. Paul Frankland is re-releasing his Woob project from his days on the Emit record label. I still remember hearing its cool sounds wafting through the Square Dance offices (recording studio) whilst I was editing my Gas album.
It was the first solo artist album on Emit, and immediately on release in 1994 it was praised [...]

Eddy Boxerman, the main man behind the ambient game Osmos and myself (Mat Jarvis) have been interviewed by Peter Kirn at his Create Digital Music blog. We cover such topics as the evolution of the game, gravitational mechanics, and the Osmos soundtrack.
Visit CreateDigitalMusic.com to read the full interview (music physics space in perfect fusion)
Further Osmos interviews [...]