erase is the home of Daniel Jones, a UK-based artist, designer and programmer. Most of the projects found here revolve around the intersections between art and science, treating the creative process as a mode of inquiry.
Wherever possible, the tools developed for projects described here are released under the terms of libre/open-source licenses.
Weblog
Free gig this Thursday: WTCD Escape
I won't repeat verbatim what I've just written on the Ad Hoc blog - but I'm playing in this guise, along with the Capsized Smiles, in Herne Hill this Friday. Should be a good'un, and, like the rest of the WTCD: Escape events, it's freee.
I'm intending to curate one of the later editions of the Escape series, and have been harvesting appealing propositions from around the UK for a riotous bleepfest. More on this soon.
Subtext, Autonomous Village at Futuresonic08
I'm writing this from the Contact Theatre in Manchester, one of the main venues of Futuresonic08, in the midst of last-minute preparation for an installation...
Fragmented Orchestra awarded PRS New Music prize
I was delighted to discover that the Fragmented Orchestra won last night's annual PRS New Music award -- a thoroughly well-deserved accolade for this brilliant...
Ableton Live Python/OSC API available for OS X
It's rare for me to envy Windows users, but I have a long-harboured jealousy of the unofficial Python API for Ableton Live that's been available for the past...
Projects
Videostream
Most recent on my ongoing curation of YouTube...
last.fm
Most listened this week:
Quiet Village | The Capsized Smiles (sketches) | 40 Thieves | 20 Jazz Funk Greats | Akiko Yano | The Capsized Smiles | The Fall | Talking Heads | Zombie Nation | Vortex OST | George Pringle | Camille | Dixon |
Portal
A taxonomic index of the websites that I visit on a regular basis.
Recommended for exploration or timekilling.











