Travis Johns

Music

2009

spirale - Seven-limit just intonation composition for electronics, flutes, viola and percussion, written for use with massage therapy. Currently awaiting release on Shinkoyo records.

industry one - Processed field recordings of abandoned industrial sites in Troy, NY. December 2008. Currently awaiting release on Frequent Sea Records.

2008

Dust - Processed random impulse responses coded in Supercollider, further processed in Logic Pro. Currently unpremiered.

vslkast

vitiiron - Processed field recordins conducted in and about Kent Falls State Park in Kent, Ct. July 2008.

ammaton - Composition for two bassoons and three-channel electro-acoustic sound environment.

serraton - Processed field recordings, conducted in and about Kent, Ct. in August 2008. Released as part of Sound Press Records Digital Compilation #1.

bellas - Processed field recordings conducted in and about Kent, Ct. in August 2008. Released as part of Timetheory Netlabel's Falter compilation.

antefin - Seven-limit just intonation composition for keyboards and electronics, written for use with massage therapy. Currently awaiting relase on Shinkoyo Records.

2007

Priorseen - Processed chamber ensemble (string trio, french horn and amplified snare drum). Premiered as part of the New York Miniaturist Ensemble's StaticMusic Podcast series.

Persimmonix - Processed/timecompressed late-night improvisations (Reaktor, flute & ARP 2600), modulated by sine oscillators. Release on the Vox Novus label, as part of their 2007 60x60 Compilation.

Blank Verse, or the Order of the Sacred Leaves of Broken Spearmint - Immersive, multi-sensory composition, composed in partial satisfaction of the degree of Master of Fine Arts in Electronic Music and Recording Media at Mills College. Premiered 02.25.2007 at Mills College in Oakland, Ca.

2006

ns06_je15-26 - Late-night field recordings, processed and otherwise, conducted in rural Florida in June 2006 during a severe bout of insomnia. Premiered 03.04.2007 on KUNM 89.9 FM as part of the 2007 Santa Fe International Festival of Electroacoustic Music, later released by Thinktank as part of our Thinktank Sampler 003 compilation.

Composition for Two Wind Instruments

If We Try To Be Rational... - Processed sounds derived from simmering rice, recorded in Ann Arbor, Mi. in March 2005. Premiered 11.14.2006 at Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY.

hellosunnyafternoon - Processed voice and percussion, composed in tandem to the score to the short animated film Tree Flower Face by John Hensel. Currently unpremiered.

Four Variations - i, ii, iii & iv, respectively, intended for simultaneous, octaphonic playback. Released on the Project 168 web label, 02.2006.

2005

Of All Things Solid