Following a spontaneous discussion with photographer and videographer Mustapha Mezmizi, we immediately wanted to record improvised audiovisuals sessions in various inspiring and unusual places with portable equipment. This first AD LIB video was recorded in a single take in a wood on the edge of the Hautes Fagnes (Belgium).Music : Xavier Gazon « caosg » (2020)Visual :…
The Mask Control is death, chaos is life. MAKE DYSTOPIA GREAT AGAIN ! Technical info : It’s a circuit bending voice transformer for kids mounted into 3D Print mask with potentiometer to change audio sample rate manually and some pushbuttons to change mode (vocoder/vibrato) and pitch (up/down).
Another experiment with my modular and sensors connected to plants to generate music playing.
GIRAA is my first sound art sculpture with tape cassette.Cycles of eternal return (amor fati) are the same and always different.Outside myth of Progress, time and directions are opposed at the same moment.
Pickup machines is a collection of hybrid lowtech upcycled instruments that combines electroacoustic vibrations and digital and mechanical control to creates textures, beats and melodies outside natural elements. Installation and demonstration of two pickup machines coupled with eurorack modular synth for some fx and filtering treatments. Xavier Gazon
An angel went through the silence of silences and I composed an album of a line during this lockdown. It is instrumental and was created at night, in calm, below the stars ✨ I look forward to letting you discover it.
Chromatic is a circular sequencer that transforms colors as musical notes.Sequences speed can be change by potentiometer, direction by a switch and you can manually changes color sequences with the finger lever along the turntable. It uses Teensy micro controller and color/distance sensor to convert color in MIDI notes.One sensor was also added to detect…
Performance and composition on my modified Omnichord OM-84.Recorded live outside near the city of Liège (BE). First day of autumn. Another Season – Xavier Gazon 2019 (c)
Sound design and artwork by Xavier Gazon
