<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=iso-8859-1"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Dear friends,<div><br></div><div>The Cybernetic Orchestra (at McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada) is pleased to announce the release of our second CD "Shift"! </div><div><br></div><div>The album features further development of the orchestra's "staples" (network synchronized beats, live coding in the ChucK programming language) as well a guest performance by Montréal tabla player Shawn Mativetsky.</div><div><br></div><div>We're celebrating the release with 2 album release parties this weekend - in Hamilton Friday night and then in Toronto Saturday night (details below). Before and after the parties you can listen to, or download, the entire album online (free, open access).</div><div><br></div><div>Enjoy - and say hi if you come to the release parties!</div><div><br></div><div>Yours truly,</div><div>David</div><div><br></div><div>---the details---</div><div><br></div><div>Soundcloud: <a href="http://soundcloud.com/cyberneticOrchestra/sets/shift">http://soundcloud.com/cyberneticOrchestra/sets/shift</a></div><div><br></div><div>Hamilton CD release event: Fri 8 Feb 2013, 7-11 PM, Factory Media Centre, 228 James Street N, Hamilton. From 7-9:30 there will be live coding duos and trios (including Scott Wilson (UK), Julian Brooks (UK), Ian Jarvis, schmoog lebowski, Dima Matar, Hut, Bonaventure, Nopeople, Amy McIntosh and extramuros) then at 9:30 the Cybernetic Orchestra will take the stage. Free / Pay-What-You-Can.</div><div><br></div><div>Toronto CD release event: Sat 9 Feb 2013, 8-10 PM, Gallery 345, 345 Sorauren Avenue, Toronto. $20; $15 Seniors & Arts Workers; $10 Students.</div><div><br></div><div>Album contents: </div><div>1. Five functions (David Ogborn - composition; Shawn Mativetsky - tabla)</div><div>2. Serendipity (Amy McIntosh - composition)</div><div>3. Shift (improvisation; Jason Rule - mixing)</div><div>4. Till this day (improvisation; Alyssa Lai - mixing)</div><div>5. Delineate (Heather Kirby - composition)</div><div>6. [Power]/[Reset] (improvisation; Elise Milani - mixing)</div><div>7. Light-frame (improvisation; Joy Dertinger - mixing)</div><div>8. Contact (improvisation; Dima Matar - mixing)</div><div>9. Feathers (improvisation; Joy Dertinger - mixing)</div><div><br></div><div>Orchestra members: Ned Currie, Joy Dertinger, Myles Herod, Steve Hudak, Aaron Hutchinson, Heather Kirby, Alyssa Lai, Dima Matar, Amy Mcintosh, Luke Meneok, Elise Milani, David Ogborn, Jason Rule, Kearon Roy Taylor</div><div><br></div><div><div>
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