PODCAST
PETER KIRN
by PETER KIRN
New Brvtalism 308 up now - https://soundcloud.com/thebrvtalistxx/new-brvtalism-no-308-peter-kirn?si=dd668b103f80496886c28565597088d6PETER KIRN fuels his love of techno and dancefloors with a deep background in experimental music and machines. He's released his own music on Detroit Underground, Snork Enterprises, Instruments of Discipline, and his imprint Establishment, as well as engaging collaborations from architecture and spatial sound to modern dance. As an organizer of open collaborative performance labs, he's worked with CTM, MUTEK.mx, STUK, and Nusasonic/WSK festivals. He writes and speaks about music making and creative technologies, including running the daily site CDM (cdm.link) and co-producing the MeeBlip synthesizer hardware line.
Episodes
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"It's not really enjoyable to make music" -Anakin Skywalker
I used an AI voice generator to imagine the inner voice of Mikey Shulman as spoken by Anakin Skywalker. In this case, the robotic speaking style is... well, in character! Original source: https://x.com/mpatti/status/1878147029764911131
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Interview: Hussein Kazoun, Nation Station community kitchen, Beirut
5 October 2025 for Refuge Worldwide: An interview with Hussein Kazoun, co-founder of the Nation Station community kitchen in Beirut, about the situation with ongoing forced displacement and Israeli airstrikes. (The interview is briefly interrupted by the sound of a bomb.) Latest info and ways to...
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POST- For Lebanon - P Kirn - 05 Oct 2024
Reposted from @refugeworldwide (with edits) Music for Lebanon and all those forcibly displaced there (Syrian, Palestinian, North African, and beyond), plus an interview with Hussein Kazoun of community kitchen Nation Station. Track listing: Sleepspent - Reprise Charbel Haber and Fadi Tabbal -...
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Afterzone mix - Aug 2024
Full set for the @interzone afterhours, August 2024 Berlin posting full playlist shortly
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P KIRN Vs ANA YAN Afterzone 0824
The amazing Ana Yan joined in live for this portion of INTERZONE afterparty, underground queer party in Berlin. Here's that live portion. @anayan.cr -https://www.instagram.com/anayan.cr/
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POST - Indian Documentary Of Electronic Arts Special - P Kirn - 06 Aug 2024
Repost from Refuge Worldwide - with track listing. I mixed together audio found via an archive of an archive of an early 2000s e-zine edited by Shankar Barua, the Indian Documentary of Electronic Arts. The original archive comes via Laurie Spiegel for EMF. It's a beautiful picture of the Indian...
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b.c.b.
I got carried away and decided to orchestrate this meme as an extended ambient piece. Plasmonic, Spitfire LABS Synth Strings, Noise Engineering Desmodus, Hybrid Reverb, Roland Cloud JUPITER-4, Arturia Delay TAPE-201, Polyverse COMET, Orchestral Tools Felt Piano. I blame...
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soundbrain mangling
First go with soundbrain, testing a new Intel build. Madness. Added to the brain - some sounds from Betty Apple. More info - (and we're keeping track as they squash some cross-platform issues!) https://cdm.link/2022/09/free-sample-mashing-with-samplebrain-by-aphex-twin-and-dave-griffiths/
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Piano V3 Sketch
Playing around improvising with Arturia V Collection while doing a review - Piano V3 with its new engine, plus effects.
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Namaka - Dwarf
A live jam made with the MOD Devices Dwarf effects hardware - using only a single custom patch on the Arturia MicroBrute as an input, and heavy use of Shiro and other effects. A little sonic reverie while I'm working on a review of the brilliant Dwarf for CDM:
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LXR-02 Turbo Industrial
Live improvisations, totally dry / no FX no compression, with the new LXR-02 from Erica Synths and Sonic Potions. 1.2 firmware. Wrote about what I'm doing on CDM - https://cdm.link/2021/09/erica-synths-lxr-02-drum-machine-playtest-brutal-sounds-live-jams-1-2-firmware/
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LXR-02 Slow Jam
Live improvisations, totally dry / no FX no compression, with the new LXR-02 from Erica Synths and Sonic Potions. 1.2 firmware. Wrote about what I'm doing on CDM - https://cdm.link/2021/09/erica-synths-lxr-02-drum-machine-playtest-brutal-sounds-live-jams-1-2-firmware/
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LXR-02 Speedy Techno
Live improvisations, totally dry / no FX no compression, with the new LXR-02 from Erica Synths and Sonic Potions. 1.2 firmware. Wrote about what I'm doing on CDM - https://cdm.link/2021/09/erica-synths-lxr-02-drum-machine-playtest-brutal-sounds-live-jams-1-2-firmware/
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LXR-02 Harder and angrier
Live improvisations, totally dry / no FX no compression, with the new LXR-02 from Erica Synths and Sonic Potions. 1.2 firmware. Wrote about what I'm doing on CDM - https://cdm.link/2021/09/erica-synths-lxr-02-drum-machine-playtest-brutal-sounds-live-jams-1-2-firmware/
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Underground Music Thailand - Mix
Mix 01 for Underground Music Thailand - invited by Medium (Myroslaw Bytz) and republished here (tracklist below; pictured is downtown Manila, as there's a musical thread from there, too) Mixed live, as always. I was feeling an itch for frenetic dystopian futurism. I also think about some of the...
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DOn't Know What I'll Do When You're Gone
Chromatic Adaptation REmind me in the cherry days MIxed up marigold petals FAll like butter rain SOlitude rests, olive on the tongue. LAugh out the lapis tunes, for TIme is an indigo tincture. DOn't know what I'll do when you're gone, bruises my words so purple, REmaining in blood red…
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FAll Like Butter Rain
Chromatic Adaptation REmind me in the cherry days MIxed up marigold petals FAll like butter rain SOlitude rests, olive on the tongue. LAugh out the lapis tunes, for TIme is an indigo tincture. DOn't know what I'll do when you're gone, bruises my words so purple, REmaining in blood red…
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For TIme Is An Indigo Tincture
Chromatic Adaptation REmind me in the cherry days MIxed up marigold petals FAll like butter rain SOlitude rests, olive on the tongue. LAugh out the lapis tunes, for TIme is an indigo tincture. DOn't know what I'll do when you're gone, bruises my words so purple, REmaining in blood red…
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LAugh Out The Lapis Tunes
Chromatic Adaptation REmind me in the cherry days MIxed up marigold petals FAll like butter rain SOlitude rests, olive on the tongue. LAugh out the lapis tunes, for TIme is an indigo tincture. DOn't know what I'll do when you're gone, bruises my words so purple, REmaining in blood red…
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MIxed Up Marigold Petals
Chromatic Adaptation REmind me in the cherry days MIxed up marigold petals FAll like butter rain SOlitude rests, olive on the tongue. LAugh out the lapis tunes, for TIme is an indigo tincture. DOn't know what I'll do when you're gone, bruises my words so purple, REmaining in blood red…
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REmind Me In The Cherry Days
Chromatic Adaptation REmind me in the cherry days MIxed up marigold petals FAll like butter rain SOlitude rests, olive on the tongue. LAugh out the lapis tunes, for TIme is an indigo tincture. DOn't know what I'll do when you're gone, bruises my words so purple, REmaining in blood red…
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SOlitude Rests Olive On The Tongue
Chromatic Adaptation REmind me in the cherry days MIxed up marigold petals FAll like butter rain SOlitude rests, olive on the tongue. LAugh out the lapis tunes, for TIme is an indigo tincture. DOn't know what I'll do when you're gone, bruises my words so purple, REmaining in blood red…
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OB-Xa is angry (Arturia sample)
I made some quick sound sketches with the brand-new Arturia OB-Xa. Expect more from this soon, but here you go - it doesn't have to sound like 80s pop. Love that cross-modulation.
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Dreams of hemispheres mix
Chilled/eclectic. Made in fall for Renata Nakonechnikova for a show of hers in Moscow... between southern and northern sides of the globe. Recorded live in Traktor DJ (in Manila, on the go...) All tracks available on Buy Music Club - please support these artists!...
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"Convenire" - from TOTAL SOLIDARITY compilation
My contribution to TOTAL SOLIDARITY - benefit compilation for grassroot LGBTQIA+ organizations in Poland - hosted by Oramics [PL] with support from Drvg Cvltvre [New York Haunted, NL] "Convenire" means to gather or to summon, in Latin ... joining in a bit of musical witchcraft to bring together...
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Live AI techno / when will the devil take you / AI Stage GAMMA Festival
Live performance at GAMMA FESTIVAL, first output of machine learning-powered techno. Sound materials produced by training on my own productions and voice; text-to-speech trained on my voice reading text derived from Capek's R.U.R. From AI STAGE, St. Petersburg 13 July 2019. (Image: light design…
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Medusa Freestyling
Some freestyle experimentation with Polyend's Medusa, made for the review on cdm.link. Medusa solo / improv / live, plus Eventide effects (Ultratap, Blackhole, Omnipressor).
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live set at Dada Beijing, 11.04.19
Live experimental set, Dada Beijing. MeeBlip, created percussion and instruments, Max for Live patch by Gooooose (for extra Chinese tech!) On a bill with PEI, Soundspade (Meng Qi), FLOOOD. Recorded live from PA.
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Red Light Radio 15-3-2019 Mix / Hybrid
Recorded live in Amsterdam for the legendary Red Light Radio. Hybrid mix (with live Roland TR-8S) OPX7 - "P.B.D." (from Brazil, on Bandcamp - https://opx7.bandcamp.com/album/pthms ) Lee Gamble - "Moscow" Barker & Baumecker - "Melrose" Lakker - "Empress" Milena Glowacka - "Samadhi" Alexander…
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Experiment - voice-controlled instrument
I've been building more things around my voice, including this physical modeled instrument that I "play" by singing into supercollider. Here's a sample. Used this code as part of the performance at CTM at Saule with my Indonesian partners Andreas Siagian & Lintang Radittya, though that sounded -...
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Live set / Embrace the Machine, St. Louis
Live techno, recorded at The Monocle, St. Louis Hosted by Anode Records
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Live at Per Forma, Arena Club Berlin, 21.06.2018
Live, improvised techno / TR-8S + Maschine + Reaktor. At Arena club in the wee hours of Friday morning. ;) No patterns. No setlist. All improv. Recorded live from the house feed at this... Arena Berlin presents the new event series “Per Forma” Dubbed “Live Balance,“ the first edition of Per Forma...
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Live experimental at Tresor +4Bar
live feed at Tresor.27 x All You Need Is Ears +4Bar curated by Dasha Rush (Fullpanda Records/ Berlin) visuals by Stanislav Glazov live-hybrid electronics/processed vocal Photo: https://www.instagram.com/lichtpfad_studio/ More generative visuals by the brilliant Stanislav Glazov
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Roland TR-8S x2 + SH-101 + MakeNoise 0-Coast jam live
I got to mess about with Roland's new TR-8S drum machine, playing along with Roland's Nick de Friez in Berlin and ... then this happened. What's fun: chaining. Trigger outs. New effects. Rhythmic variations. So yeah, if you thought you'd just be plodding along with some 808 and 909 sounds in an...
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Acephalgic
Experimental track produced with sounds created in Mammut, free FFT software from Norway. Inspired in part by an acephalgic migraine I experienced recently / scintillating scotoma (an optical distortion in perception which - in this case happily was not followed by the headache) Wrote about the...
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13.02: live techno recorded at Maze Berlin
As part of our ongoing series with http://cdm.link - I played some improvised techno for our studio session at Maze, underground in the heart of Kreuzberg. All #maschine + custom #reaktor ... improv.
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06 - Stripped Skies
PETER KIRN - BELLONA USA LP Coming Fall 2017 from Establishment Enter Bellona - a musical world Inspired by the science fiction novel Dhalgren, set in a mentally unstable vision of post-apocalyptic America ruled by disorientation and disarray. This is techno driving futurism into a realm of...
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Auto-autocracy
Auto-autocracy is a techno single available exclusively either as: 1. A free remixable pack for NinjaJamm, the iOS/Android mobile app from Ninja Tune and Coldcut. http://www.ninjajamm.com/ 2. The single, on Creators of Techno, Vol. 6 compilation from Germany's FutureAudio....
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Live techno set - Axis V - Edition 1
=== All improvised live techno (Reaktor / Ableton / Eventide) Recorded at Modular+ Space Gottlieb-Dunkel Str. 43/44, 12099 Berlin, Germany Axis V - Edition I https://www.facebook.com/events/309485326146140/ 21:00 - Open Doors 22.00 - 00.00 - Edoardo - IT DJ Set 00.00 - 01.00 - Daniele Antezza…
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IMASKI - Sleepless Mix
Summer 2017 mix, for some gentler vibes. Including: Sleepless in Indonesia - AGF Blender (Yapacc Remix) - Moog Conspiracy River at Last - N/UM Over The Rain - Julian Perez Little Helper 214-6 - Dudley Strangeways Bird Phone (Laughing Man (IRL) Remix) - b0n Submerge - D. Diggler, Nadja Lind Papa…
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I Only Have Eyes for Sloo
Just screwing around here -- with Tim Exile's rather amazing SLOO instrument for Reaktor. This is the first sound that came out. Had to share. Yeah, it's crazy good. *one Ensemble*....
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Arms (Peter Kirn Remix) - Mary Ocher
Remix for Mary Ocher's Arms / Remixed out 13 January 2017 https://maryocher.bandcamp.com/ Purchases benefit asylum seekers fleeing war === "The West against its own people, The West against every citizen of every territory that is not The West, and every citizen of every territory that is not The...
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Change Of Shift, Pt. 1
DOWNLOAD FREE at http://peterkirn.bandcamp.com/album/end-of-train-device-second-edition From Establishment End of Train Device is the 2011 ambient/electronica outing of Establishment and CDM (createdigitalmusic) boss Peter Kirn. Its reissue sees a richly experimental set of remixes, from IDM to...
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Anaxagoras
DOWNLOAD FREE at http://peterkirn.bandcamp.com/album/end-of-train-device-second-edition From Establishment End of Train Device is the 2011 ambient/electronica outing of Establishment and CDM (createdigitalmusic) boss Peter Kirn. Its reissue sees a richly experimental set of remixes, from IDM to...
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Rhema
DOWNLOAD FREE at http://peterkirn.bandcamp.com/album/end-of-train-device-second-edition From Establishment End of Train Device is the 2011 ambient/electronica outing of Establishment and CDM (createdigitalmusic) boss Peter Kirn. Its reissue sees a richly experimental set of remixes, from IDM to...
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Koura
DOWNLOAD FREE at http://peterkirn.bandcamp.com/album/end-of-train-device-second-edition From Establishment End of Train Device is the 2011 ambient/electronica outing of Establishment and CDM (createdigitalmusic) boss Peter Kirn. Its reissue sees a richly experimental set of remixes, from IDM to...
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Oscilloclast
DOWNLOAD FREE at http://peterkirn.bandcamp.com/album/end-of-train-device-second-edition From Establishment End of Train Device is the 2011 ambient/electronica outing of Establishment and CDM (createdigitalmusic) boss Peter Kirn. Its reissue sees a richly experimental set of remixes, from IDM to...
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Oriente
DOWNLOAD FREE at http://peterkirn.bandcamp.com/album/end-of-train-device-second-edition From Establishment End of Train Device is the 2011 ambient/electronica outing of Establishment and CDM (createdigitalmusic) boss Peter Kirn. Its reissue sees a richly experimental set of remixes, from IDM to...
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Change Of Shift, Pt. 2
DOWNLOAD FREE at http://peterkirn.bandcamp.com/album/end-of-train-device-second-edition From Establishment End of Train Device is the 2011 ambient/electronica outing of Establishment and CDM (createdigitalmusic) boss Peter Kirn. Its reissue sees a richly experimental set of remixes, from IDM to...
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Anaxogoras (Chrcrshr Remix)
DOWNLOAD FREE at http://peterkirn.bandcamp.com/album/end-of-train-device-second-edition From Establishment End of Train Device is the 2011 ambient/electronica outing of Establishment and CDM (createdigitalmusic) boss Peter Kirn. Its reissue sees a richly experimental set of remixes, from IDM to...
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New Brvtalism 308 up now - https://soundcloud.com/thebrvtalistxx/new-brvtalism-no-308-peter-kirn?si=dd668b103f80496886c28565597088d6PETER KIRN fuels his love of techno and dancefloors with a deep background in experimental music and machines. He's released his own music on Detroit Underground, Snork Enterprises, Instruments of Discipline, and his imprint Establishment, as well as engaging collaborations from architecture and spatial sound to modern dance. As an organizer of open collaborative performance labs, he's worked with CTM, MUTEK.mx, STUK, and Nusasonic/WSK festivals. He writes and speaks about music making and creative technologies, including running the daily site CDM (cdm.link) and co-producing the MeeBlip synthesizer hardware line.
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