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Neurosonics goes live

Music Video / Film

Posted by Eliza Williams, 22 February 2010, 11:34    Permalink    Comments (16)

 

Director Chris Cairns has teamed up with Beardyman and holographic projection experts Musion to create a live performance based on his Neurosonics Audiomedical Labs film, which features a number of disembodied rapping heads...

The film above shows live footage from an initial test performance of the holographic heads, with no post-production added.

Heads: Beardyman
Turntables: JFB
Drums: Will Clarke
Director: Chris Cairns
Producer: Bonnie Anthony
Production Company: Partizan Darkroom, London
Musion Producers: Oliver Gingrich, Ian O'Connell
DPS: Daniel Bronks, Luke Palmer
Art Director: Alex Marden
Art Department: Daisy Popham
Interactive Programmer: Neil Mendoza
Motion Designer: Remi Dessinges
Still Photography: Daniel Alexander
Partizan say thanks to Mike Skrgatic and James Allen at Time Based Arts

 

 

16 Comments

Is it defiantly Beardyman? JFB is mentioned quite a few times. Amazing though.
Rosie Rogers
2010-02-22 12:06:54


Some what disturbing, don't you think?
Anees Uddin
2010-02-22 12:07:08


@ Rosie Rogers

The credits according to Cairns' YouTube posting of the film are:

Drums: Will Clark
Turntables: JFB
Heads: Beardyman
CR ElizaWilliams
2010-02-22 12:11:55


Awesome! Freaky, but really really awesome.
James Vincent
2010-02-22 12:16:21


Amazing! Never seen anything like it before.
Heidi
2010-02-22 12:47:52


are the heads actually responsive to the actions of the musicians or is it just good timing?
Mark
2010-02-22 13:03:51


wow...looks creepy but still awesome :-)
logo design company
2010-02-22 13:34:42


Awesome!
Marco
2010-02-22 16:06:12


Dude!!!
Aly
2010-02-22 16:38:11


amazing. the future is bright creepy heads for live performances? honestly?...im down for it!
alex
2010-02-23 10:09:10


Futurama weren't too far off [url=http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_jrFzLLomAvY/S0YAX4cS1zI/AAAAAAAACr0/7Zy89hc2qF0/s640/futurama_beastie_boys_heads.jpg[see![/url]

JFB is the DJ btw...
Patrick Guilfoyle
2010-02-23 11:59:28


What the F*^#K? This is great!!
Claudia Sloot
2010-02-23 13:32:23


So sick!... I want that on my drums.
Gaz@NokiaMusic
2010-02-23 13:53:18


from what I understand they are producing this by simply projecting on to some kind of transusent foil with just a standerd projector!

it all sounds obsurdly striaght forword; how come everyone isn't doing this!?!?!???
skinnypig28go
2010-02-23 14:16:39


This is really nice. Its great to see how they have transfered it over.

I wondering if they could also sample Beady man in real time?
Ben
2010-02-23 17:12:36


beardy , beardy , beardy fookin maaaaan :D!
Dan
2010-03-09 11:19:33


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