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Neurosonics goes live
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.
2010-02-22 12:06:54
Some what disturbing, don't you think?
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
2010-02-22 12:11:55
Awesome! Freaky, but really really awesome.
2010-02-22 12:16:21
Amazing! Never seen anything like it before.
2010-02-22 12:47:52
are the heads actually responsive to the actions of the musicians or is it just good timing?
2010-02-22 13:03:51
wow...looks creepy but still awesome :-)
2010-02-22 13:34:42
Awesome!
2010-02-22 16:06:12
Dude!!!
2010-02-22 16:38:11
amazing. the future is bright creepy heads for live performances? honestly?...im down for it!
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...
2010-02-23 11:59:28
What the F*^#K? This is great!!
2010-02-23 13:32:23
So sick!... I want that on my drums.
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!?!?!???
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?
2010-02-23 17:12:36
beardy , beardy , beardy fookin maaaaan :D!
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