NY / Brain waves / Music / Computer science / Fukuoka / Conversation

Geoff Matters is a musician, media artist, and technologist residing in New York City. Since creating the open-source software GDAM (http://gdam.ffem.org/) in the late 90's, he has been at the cutting edge of computer interfaces for live media performance. As a founder of Share open media jam and forum (http://share.dj/), he has spent a decade observing and fostering creative technology performance locally and internationally. As the force behind the A/V band Lance Blisters (http://lanceblisters.com/), he crafts protest music for the 21st century. Geoff also creates video installations and performances using special software he created.
Geoff will present his recent project, using brainwaves to generate music, and discuss the technology and practical concerns behind this and his other projects.