UK – Lightrhythm today released its 10th title in 5 years, the “aple ep” by audiovisual artist amoeba a.k.a. Scott McPherson. The 5 track EP highlights amoebas creative process by the same name – arrange.process.loop.edit. and launches with a remix competition “restrukture” hosted by cyberbrothers offering the chance for viewers to take part in the [...]
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FRANCE : Several lightrhythm artists are featured in the special edition magazine of MCD which highlights live audiovisual performers, vjs and visual arts culture. The preface “light_currents” written by Blanca Regina, and features artists such as Olga Mink, The Light Surgeons, Ben Sheppee, Shantell Martin and D:Fuse. The magazine which is available widely in France [...]
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GLOBAL : Lightrhythm is currently touring its 2010 screening program “current” highlighting some of the best works in the library and some unreleased contents on forthcoming releases. The program has already been screened in Melbourne, New York, Tokyo, and Paris and will premiere in London at the BFI on the 7th of May and tour [...]
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The limited edition disc captures the most recent practices of Ben Sheppee and Fred Moth, marking a 10 year collaboration between the creators and sparking many ideas for a new era in audiovisual performance. On the surface, the av8ion EP is an attractive palatable av experience, closer up it unravels an intellectual approach to some [...]
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http://cyberbrothers.tv is a new online arts channel, which has chosen to feature the works of lightrhythm artists. The russian based group have made a solid attempt at a curated streaming video channel and focused the point of the channel on visual arts, short film, animation and motion graphics. Lightrhythm has become involved with the channel [...]
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ONLINE : Lightrhythm has started distributing downloadable video contents through the designers website You Work For Them – a hugely influential online store for carefully curated stock fonts, imagery and motion graphics. The first artists to be listed include Flux, Suryummy, Blinkin Lab and Ben Sheppee, with new contents to be added monthly to the collection. Keep your eye on the ywft website for updates.
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JAPAN: Lightrhythm Visuals recently produced a online promotion video for Japanese gameboy musician “Saitone”. Requested by Digital DJ, Lightrhythm artist Raqual Meyers was commissioned to produce a stylized 8 bit animation for the campaign which registered 130,000 views in it’s first week. The popular video based on the licensed Michael Jackson song “Thriller” has since been picked up MTV USA and recieved countless comments on YouTube and Vimeo. Raquel Meyers has signed with Lightrhythm for her debut album “Useless Yet Crucial” coming out in summer 2010 and is currently has just finished touring around Europe with the Band GoTo80.
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HONG KONG – lightrhythm screened contents and was represented by Hong Kong Partner Non Lineari during the festival Clockenflap this month. Clockenflap is a multimedia music and art festival which takes place at the futuristic location “Cyberport” and hosts creators from around the world to local audiences.
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GLOBAL – Lightrhythm has signed a deal to distribute contents at VJLoops.tv; an established website for VJ clip-packs. Run by Kyle Lyons out of Valencia, Spain the website has been up and running for 4years and has a large collection of contents for visual artists. Starting from September 2009 all DVD titles will be available through the website [...]
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SPAIN – Several lightrhythm artists performed and were screened at the bi-annual event Laptops-R-us taking place in Spain. Laptops R Us is promoted as a public meeting of female audiovisual performers. Female artists are encouraged to Vj with/against each other in collaborative/challenging ways.
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