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This is how we set up our hydra hardware and software to perform visuals while we focused on the music, and what happened at our show.

Creating an audiovisual set: Performing with hydra, while also performing music

As we prepared to release our second album Murmur, we collaborated with our friend Jimmy Lee to create some visual art to accompany the music. Then we created some Hydra visualizations based on his work.

Bit Graves - Creating cover art and hydra videos for Murmur

A few words about the process of recording Murmur, the second album by Bit Graves.

Recording, and re-recording, the next Bit Graves album

SuperCollider offers unorthodox ways of expressing rhythm. We wanted to use it to trigger a drum machine on stage, without a laptop. Here is how we did that.

Controlling a drum machine with SuperCollider, MIDI, and Monome Norns

We spent our winter producing a Bit Graves record. Here is a series of vignettes about our process and experience over the last few months.

Assembling a Bit Graves Record: Mixing, Packaging, and More

An essay on the experience and process of tracking a studio album with Bit Graves in December 2019.

Recording Bit Graves at Nels Motel

An alternative to the PitchShift UGen for people who need more than two octaves of range.