Renick Bell Explained

Renick Bell
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Birth Place:Wichita Falls, Texas, U.S.
Years Active:1996–present
Instrument:live coding, computer, synthesizer, drums

Renick Bell is an American musician, programmer, and teacher based in Tokyo, notable as a pioneer of live coded music performance[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] including at algoraves,[7] [8] and for his algorithmic music releases.[9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] Bell creates his music using his self-built live coding system Conductive.[15]

Career

Premier of Algorave in Asia

The very first algoraves in Asia, organized by Renick Bell, were held in Tokyo and Hong Kong

Releases (Algorave)

Renick Bell's releases include an

Live coding performances

Some notable performances include a duo with Fis at the Berlin Atonal festival in Berlin in August 2017 and a solo performance at the Unsound Festival in Krakow in 2018.

References

[16] Panopticon (2020-07-28). "Renick Bell: Beats of Algorave: An Interview with Panopticon". Retrieved 2024-05-12.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Renick Bell discovers the art inside the algorithms. Sunda. Mike. 2017-05-09. The Japan Times. en-US. 2019-07-14.
  2. Web site: Aphex Twin, Skepta and Nina Kraviz confirmed for The Warehouse Project 2019. 2019-06-25. FACT Magazine: Music News, New Music.. en-US. 2019-07-14.
  3. Web site: Terraforma 2019 adds Renick Bell, RAMZi, Monolake and more. 2019-04-17. FACT Magazine: Music News, New Music.. en-US. 2019-07-14.
  4. Web site: SXSW Reveals Speakers, Musical Acts For 2019 Festival. 2018-11-27. Downtown Austin, TX Patch. en. 2019-07-14.
  5. DJs of the Future Don't Spin Records—They Write Code. Calore. Michael. 2019-03-26. Wired. 2019-07-14. 1059-1028.
  6. Web site: Algo:ritmi, a Torino music live coding - Piemonte. 2019-07-05. Agenzia ANSA. it. 2019-07-14.
  7. Web site: Algorave Generation. Resident Advisor. 2019-07-14.
  8. Web site: Rave your algorithm. Interview with Renick Bell • Digicult Digital Art, Design and Culture. Andrea Mi. Digicult Digital Art, Design and Culture. en. 2019-07-14.
  9. Web site: Helm, ZULI and Ossia featured on Haunter Records compilation, forever. 2019-07-11. FACT Magazine: Music News, New Music.. en-US. 2019-07-14.
  10. Web site: Label of the month: Halcyon Veil. Resident Advisor. 2019-07-14.
  11. Web site: 30 artists under 30,000 plays. Mixmag. 2019-07-14.
  12. Web site: Review: Renick Bell - Empty Lake EP. Resident Advisor. 2019-07-14.
  13. Web site: 10 under-the-radar releases you may have missed from the last three months. Dazed. 2018-10-04. Dazed. en. 2019-07-14.
  14. Web site: The 50 best albums of 2018. FACT Magazine: Music News, New Music.. en. 2019-07-14.
  15. Book: Dean, R. T.. The Oxford Handbook of Algorithmic Music. 2018. Oxford University Press. 9780190226992. en.