Automatic Writing

Object Collection’s live adaptation of Robert Ashley’s seminal studio composition

Music
46 min     9     2014     USA

Overview

Automatic Writing transforms involuntary speech into an ambient soundscape, conjuring four spectral musical "characters." Object Collection reimagines this on a stage of flickering monitors and shifting light, weaving a dense, ephemeral sound world—less a recreation, more an elusive, living mirage.

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