Hal McGee January through May 2009

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Dictaphonia Microcassette Compilation project

Laboratory Music
improvisation festival

Music Index 1981-2010 containing listings for McGee's albums of the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s

Automatic Confessional

Hal McGee's Video Channel on YouTube

apartment music

Hal McGee and Mark McGee at Electronic SubSouth Year Five Anniversary Party (8:43)

Hal McGee (Moog MF-107 FreqBox in no-input mixer feedback loop) and Mark McGee (tubanos, darbuka) in performance at the Electronic SubSouth Year Five Anniversary Party, Saturday, May 16, 2009, Starrfire Ranch, Gainesville, Florida. Bass line created with carrier oscillator out of Moog MF-102 Ring Modulator processed through Moog MF-105B Bass MuRF.

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apartment music 7 Modern TV (Chris Nadeau) and Hal McGee (5:56)

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apartment music 7 Otolathe (K. Paul Boyev) and Hal McGee (5:50)

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COLLAGE MANIA 4-TRACK CASSETTE EVENT (15:50)

Saturday afternoon, April 18, 2009, Hal McGee's apartment, Gainesville, Florida. Participants created a 4-track tape collage constructed on a Fostex X-12 multitrack cassette recorder. Bo Bratcher (Adikt), Frankie, Kathy Burkett, Hal McGee, Irene Moon, Chantelle Dorsey, Daniel Casillas, Krysten Davis, Andrew Chadwick (Ironing), Dave Armitage (No Limit Cycle), Loren Knack (Dubbio Nil), Christopher Miller.

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Action Sound Painting Orchestra Cafe Bohemia - Saturday, April 11, 2009 (14:14)

Conducted improvisational performance by the Action Sound Painting Orchestra, Saturday, April 11, 2009, Cafe Bohemia, Saint Petersburg, Florida, in a show organized by the Saint Petersburg Institute Of Noise.

Hal McGee: conduction, microcassette; K Paul Boyev (Otolathe): Moog guitar; James Bess: digital saxophone; Don Butler: Moog theremin; Chris Nadeau (Modern TV): electric guitar; Mark McGee: darbuka; Alien XXX: Moog theremin; Dave Armitage (No Limit Cycle): electronics, recorder, metal chair.

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video: part 1 Videography by Christopher Miller. Stereo sound. Be sure to click on the HQ button to watch in high quality.

video: part 2 Videography by Christopher Miller. Stereo sound. Be sure to click on the HQ button to watch in high quality.

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now online for the first time ever!

TAPE HEADS
Stand Up
Volume One
a 90-minute cassette compilation from 1998

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The Tape Heads cassette compilation series consisted of eight 90-minute volumes.

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Hal McGee MixerFreqBackOscilloop01 (9:01)

Behringer UB802 Mixer and Moog MF-107 FreqBox in a feedback loop. Recorded Friday, February 27, 2009. No-input mixer minimal live electronics free improvisation

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Hal McGee Stellar Furnace (20:40)

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Analog synthesizer cosmic space noise improvisation recorded live in home studio, Saturday, February 14, 2009. Seven oscillator configuration -- Moog Voyager RME analog synth right audio output patched into Little Boy Blue (custom black edition) mini modular synth's audio in, through Moog MF-107 FreqBox, through Moog MF-102 Ring Modulator -- processed through the Voyager's external audio input, in a feedback loop -- with feedback loop and Voyager oscillators processed through Voyager filter array -- Voyager left audio output patched into Moog MF-104Z Analog Delay. photo: NASA