EPISODE · May 22, 2023 · 36 MIN
Vaporwave and Virtual Reality
from Night Clerk Radio: Haunted Music Reviews · host Ross Payton, BirkMcBirkinson
Support Night Clerk Radio on PatreonVirtual reality, despite its recent success, has been a perennial retro technology for the majority of our lives. It represents a technological future that may never arrive and a past that never really happened. The hauntological nature of virtual reality makes it a perfect companion to vaporwave! In this episode, we explore this connection and discuss work by artists who are merging virtual reality and vaporwave.Music SampledHyperdrive from Memento by Eagle Eyed Tiger Additional LinksLive and In Pixel: Vaporwave’s Push For a Virtual Music SceneGeorge Clanton on vaporwave, VR festivals and fostering democratic music cultureAdam Kane - Show N Tell (Official Music Video) [VR 360°]Virtual Utopia 4 [Live 360° VR Concert]Our Favourite 360˚ VR Music Videos (2021)VR Gartner hype cycle: Is virtual reality hype or hope?VOICES FROM A VIRTUAL PASTCreditsMusic by: 2Mello Artwork by: Patsy McDowell Ross on Twitter Birk on Twitter Night Clerk Radio on Twitter
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Virtual reality, despite its recent success, has been a perennial retro technology for the majority of our lives. It represents a technological future that may never arrive and a past that never really happened. The hauntological nature of virtual reality makes it a perfect companion to vaporwave! In this episode, we explore this connection and discuss work by artists who are merging virtual reality and vaporwave.
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