Instructions at Volt 2011

The Volt Festival

Ben and I will be performing with our visual act Instructions at the Volt Festival on june 11th. Ben is arriving from London tonight for our traditional preparations and pre festival drinks.

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The Squirrel Project

squirrel+modu8_testcard

Those of you who follow my Twitter knows that I’m working on a squirrel project together with my wife. It’s for an upcoming squirrel blog and therefore I have the opportunity to hang out with these little creatures between 7-9 every weekday morning.

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Mapping workshop at Arvika Music Camp

Arivika Music Camp

I will be doing a video mapping workshop at the Arvika Music Camp (Sweden). Saturday night I will also make a performance at the Tiki Room which will be 50% traditional projection and 50% video mapping.

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Video mapping on a Volvo Concept car

Volvo Concept Universe

I heleped Filmpoint/Startsladd with a projection mapping on a Volvo concept car. The first video including mapping clips was just released. I spent 4 days in Gothenburg with pre production, tests and a final well deserved sleep session. We only had access to the concept car for a few hours so we had to know … Continue reading

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Baby trashes bar in Las Palmas

Baby trashes bar in Las Palmas

I tweeted this but I feel the need to blog it too because it’s so damn good and funny. My cousin Johannes Nyholm just put up a trailer for his award winning short movie “Las Palmas”. It won the prestigious “Startsladden” award for best short film during the Gothenburg International Film Festival as well as … Continue reading

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The USB port breaks again

nanokontrol-broken-usb

This is the second time the USB port breaks on my Korg Nano Kontrol. It’s so damn easy. It wasn’t under warranty any longer and it would almost cost almost as much to get an estimate for repair as buying a new one. I got a good deal from the good people at Jam in … Continue reading

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Ableton Live <- OSC - > Modul8

Ableton Live  Modul8

This is a proof of concept. If you install the OSC folders from the mlrV4live* package you can get Ableton Live to send and receive OSC messages. Modul8 doesn’t of course react to OSC messages from Live but with some minor alterations of the OSC (global) module I got it to translate the messages to something useful.

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A video from the VJ Festival in Erlangen

A video from the VJ Festival in Erlangen

I did a quick edit of the footage that Erik Schneider shot from our Instructions gig at the VJ Festival in Erlangen. Now when we get high quality documentation I should really learn how to make high quality edits.

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Speechless in Bavaria

Dear Ben, no fucking tunnels!!!

I came back from the VJ Festival in Erlangen speechless. Well, I lost my voice the day before the gig so it was really hard communicating with Ben during our performance on Saturday night. TextEdit could be a real saviour some times. I wrote an article about the festival on the Swedish VJ Union blog. … Continue reading

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Getting ready for Erlangen

Workstation

I’m preparing for the VJ Festival in Erlangen, Germany, where Ben and I will perform with our VJ act “Instructions“. We’re continuing were we left of at the Le Petit Orb gig. I’ve been experimenting with reflections and shadows in my studio capturing them on a DSLR camera and preparing them for mixing in Modul8. … Continue reading

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