Kit: CS2x, Amarillo, Werkstatt-01, microKORG, Fugue, Conform, Launchpad, volca fm, Logic Pro X...

four disparate spaces connected then redacted

Kit: DubFilter, DrumComputer, GliderVerb, ODYSSEi, Synth One, Launchpad, Model D, Logic Pro X
Acknowledgement: 
1) "Ding Dong" samples (bass synth) circa. 1982
2) "No Ones Keeping Score"(c) by Thespinwires (vocal samples - whistles)
"No Ones Keeping Score" is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License. [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/]
3) Samples from "Jazz Scat song with Doo, Doot Dat, Bap and Daw" by Ryoki Yamaguchi, RolandChannel (YouTube,2011)
4) Samples from "ROUTE 66 - Jazz Scat patch Roland 700SX" by 7notemode (YouTube, 2006)
5) "Air (Re-upload with Vocal + Instrumental Stems)" by Hector Thillet (coffeeeurope)(vocal samples)
"Air (Re-upload with Vocal + Instrumental Stems" is licensed under a Creative 
Commons Attribution 3.0 License
6) Sample, "F-15 Strike Eagle Best Sounding Military Jet" by Wonkabar007 (YouTube, 2013)
7) Sample, "Ain't Gonna Rain No More" by George Graham Vinton (1938)recorded by Sidney Robertson Cowell

Ain't Gonna Rain No More

Kit: Wooden hand-cranked music box, uKORG, Launchpad, SMK, Bloom, Audio Kit One, Logic Pro X
Samples: Skywave schedules, selected North American broadcasts from a 10Mhz scan.
** An XLab3 production **

antennas to god

Kit: CS2x, ODYSSEi, Animoog, iMS-20, Sonar X1....

Door - 29

Kit: CS2x, TF7, GliderVerb, uKORG, SampleTank, ODYSSEi, Launchpad, Sonar X1...
Cover art/acknowledgement: Mirrored cube at the Stedelijk museum. Concept by Aziz Bekkaoui.

The Amortization Of Intangibles 3

Six Degrees Of Separation pt6 - F>G

Kit: Volca FM, CS2x, uKORG, iVCS3, iVoxel, Logic Pro X and Sonar X1...
Field Recording: Great Northern train journey to Highbury & Islington, UK

XLabThree - Caged on a Train for 4m33s

Kit: Launchpad, uKORG, AudioKit Synth One, volca fm, DR-05, Sonar X1
Acknowledgement: "Unbury Your Heart"(c) by Snowflake (vocal samples and modulations)
"Unbury Your Heart" is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/]
Cover Art/Acknowledgement: "In Flanders Field" by Berlinda De Bruyckere at the Fondazione Prada

I've tried to warn you (ft. Madam Snowflake)

Kit: CS2x, iVCS3, uKORG, AudioKit Synth One, volca fm, Sonar X1...
Sound source/acknowledgement: "Good Boy, Bad Boy" by Bruce Nauman
Cover Art: "Torre De Babele" by Corrado de Mochis / Giuseppe Archimboldi

XLabThree - ˈbab(ə)l

Kit: CS2x, uKORG, AudioKit Synth One, Mellotron, jamstik+, GarageBand, Sonar X1...
Cover Art/Acknowledgement: Film still from "Das triadische Ballet" by Oskar Schlemmer

Kit: CS2x, AudioKit Synth One, uKORG, iMini, Launchpad, Sonar X1...

Six Degrees Of Separation pt1 - A>B (Deformed mix)

Kit: Launchpad, uKORG, iMini, TFY, AudioKit Synth One, Factory, ODYSSEi, Seaboard, Sonar X1...
Acknowledgement: "Gonna Love Your More"(c) by Ivan Chew (vocal samples and modulations)
"Gonna Love You More" is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/]
Cover Art: Statue
 from the Milan Duomo museum.

Love You More (ft. Ivan Chew)

Kit: iMini, Aparillo, Launchpad, uKORG, Animoog, Fugue Machine, Sonar X1...
Acknowledgements: "Introduction to Konnakkol" (videos) by BC Manjunath and Somashekar Jois, "Contagious Cities: Far Away, Too Close" (video documentary)by the Wellcome Trust.

XLabThree - They came from outer space!

Kit: Afro Latin Drum Machine, KlingKlang, AudioKit Synth One, uKORG, iMini, Launchpad, iVoxel, Sonar X1...

Six Degrees Of Separation pt5 - E>F (Deformed mix)

Kit: jamstik+, Garageband, OM Guitar, iVCS3, Seaboard, DR-05, uKORG, Sonar X1...
Cover art/Acknowledgement: Influences from Porto - street art, street music and park wildlife.

XLabThree - Pixo not dead

Jakazz (Deformed)

Kit: CS2X, Factory, uKORG, AudioKit Synth One, Sonar X1...
Acknowledgements:
Field recordings:
- Restoration Of Human Rights in Zimbabwe: weekly protest in London, 2019
- Hong Kong Extradition Bill protests: "Hallelujah" anthem in Hong Kong, 2019
- Cover photo: Kwun Tong, HK, Aug-2019 from SCMP/Reuters

Field5 - Human Right (for HK & Zimbabwe)

Kit: Aparillo, uKORG, CS2x, ODYSSEi, Seaboard, PO-33, Sonar X1...
Acknowledgement: Lyrics inspired by Canon Powershot User Guide because I just can't compose decent lyrics from my imagination:
"Now choose the area to keep in focus
A white frame is displayed
And press the up/down buttons to move it.
The image area that will not be blurred
Press the menu button and choose
By blurring images above and below
Press the menu button to return
Now choose....... now choose......"

XLabThree - Shots resembling miniature models

Kit: CS2x, uKORG, AudioKit Synth One, Sonar X1...
Acknowledgement/Cover Art: Guitar-Jim Watts / Artwork by Arcangelo Sassolino from "Warped Matter, Curved Time" exhibition.
"Exert the pressure... Phase 1.. 2.. 3.. 4.. 5..... It's all over... Phase 6: kicked in the face... Phase 7: Approximate.. Dissipate.. Watergate.. Phase 8: Has got to be the end.. Phase out: It's all over.. exterminate..  It's all over.. eradicate"

Exert (Deformed ft. Jim Watts)

Kit: CS2x, PO-33, iMono/Poly, uKORG, iMini, Launchpad, Aparillo, Sonar X1...
Vocals: SpinningMerkaba, SackJo22
Cover Art: “Cave” by Antony Gormley

Acknowledgements: [Vocal samples]
- Hope Is (Like A River) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2010 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/28031

- Lamadio Tiado Vocals by SackJo22 (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/SackJo22/33441

- Indelible Choices -- Background Vocals by SackJo22 (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/SackJo22/32703

- Untethered (BG Vox) by SackJo22 (c) copyright 2010 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/SackJo22/27512

Hope is like a river (ft. SpinningMerkaba and SackJo22)

Kit: CS2x, uKORG, Cycle, Erratic Drummer, DubFilter, Launchpad, Sonar X1...
Field Recording: Marching band in the Great Hall, Qasr Al Watan, UAE

Kit: CS2x, PO-33, Beatwave, Launchpad, uKORG, animoog, Aparillo, Sonar X1...

Happiness Street

Kit: CS2x, Aparillo, uKorg, iMini, FM2, PO-33, Launchpad, Sonar X1...
Acknowledgement-Field recording: Music from the arcade game, "Booth of Truth" (Tim Hunkin and Sarah Angliss, 2002) at Southwold Arcade, UK.

Field7 - Truth

Kit: Gamelan, CS2x, dubfilter, uKORG, Sonar X1...
Cover art:  Doug Aitken, "Inside Out - Return to the Real"
Acknowledgement-Field recording: 1) Gamelan Taster workshop, Southbank, London; 2) Stephansdom bells and pedestrian crossings, Vienna.

Field8 - Togetherness

Kit: CS2x, Minimoog Model D, Launchpad, Third Coast Percussion: Music of Steve Reich, Logic Pro X...
Vocals: Orrisroot (clean and treated)

Acknowledgements: [Vocal samples]
- Morning Star by Orrisroot(c) copyright 2013 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license.

Morning Star (ft. Orrisroot)

Kit: CS2x, Kaoscillator, Minimoog Model D, Sector, Volca FM, Kolb Real Bass, Taqs.im, Drone FX, Mellowsound, Boss chorus and delay pedals, Logic Pro X...
Vocals: Zutsuri(treated)

Acknowledgements: [Vocal samples]
- “Falling” by Zutsuri(c) copyright 2017 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license.

Contemplation (ft. Zutsuri)

Kit: CS2x, Beatwave, Mellotron, Minimoog Model D, ARP ODYSSEi, iVCS3, Logic Pro X...

Light Intermission

Kit: CS2x, Seaboard, Factory, Poly2, Sample, Aparillo, Launchpad, Logic Pro X...
Vocals: Brad Sucks (treated)

Acknowledgements: [Vocal samples]
- “Work Out Fine” by Brad Sucks(c) copyright 2006 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license.

Work It Out (ft. Brad Sucks)

Kit: Launchpad, CS2x, Volca FM & NuBass, MiniMoog D, Sector, Animoog, Logic Pro X...
Acknowledgements (Samples): Animals from Kenya including Laikipia County, LondonOrbit - sounds of London.

Anthropomorphism One

Kit: CS2x, Audio Kit Synth One, Odyssei, Aparillo, Sector, microKORG, Logic Pro X...
Acknowledgements: 
Audio-> 1) Milk bottle spinning on neck in sink. 2) Excerpts from “New Horizons”, General Motors - 1939 World Trade Fair exhibit. (Non-PC at the time when men got the credit for technological innovations)
Cover Art-> "Rooms Designed for a Woman" (2017) by Emily Speed; a still from the video.

Anthropomorphism Two

Kit: CS2x, Korg Mono/Poly, microKORG, Audio Kit Synth One, volca fm, Logic Pro X...
Vocals: SackJo22(treated)

Acknowledgements: [Vocal samples]
- “Come Up For Air” by SackJo22(c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license.

Cover art: "Scallop" by Maggi Hambling.

"A river of heaven flows through me
Come up for air, come up to breathe
You've been submerged for centuries
Emerge in Love
I hear you voice.... calling me"

The Calling (ft. SackJo22)

- In work... Cover Me
- Xprmntl, -..- (nature), XLab3 (nurture)
- ding dong, the genesis of -..- 
- Xmachines : Logic Pro & Sonar
- GenerationXamples : Korg Yamaha Moog Teenage Engineering iApps

-..-

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