“I go to meetings and events now, and ask if people know what algorave is. They go ‘Yeah!’. Like wow — six years ago…” says Antonio Roberts, before tailing off into a bemused chuckle that indicates ...

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I never thought I’d be caught in the middle of an argument about coding languages at an EDM concert, but there I was. The room full of musical nerds quietly bobbing their heads to glitchy electronic ...

Part experimental technique, part musical composition, "live coding" is still a little-known technique for the general public. Its principle: create music in real-time by programming computer code ...

Some 100 people on Saturday gathered for a Halloween-themed algorave in the Mission District. Photo by Yujie Zhou, Oct. 28, 2023. Some 100 people gathered for a Halloween-themed dance party in the ...

The idea behind Algorave, an art and dance party this Sunday night in Bushwick, is to create music while programming in real time in front of an audience. Algoraves seem to be an exercise of live ...

Sarah Davis, better known in the music community as DJ_Dave, has only been live coding music for about two years, but the skills have launched a career. That’s right — when Davis takes the stage, she ...

Algorave lies at the intersection of electronic music and geek cultureA small group of coders are reinventing the live music performance scene by putting computer ...

Earlier this summer, I was given the pleasure of attending a female-focused live coding workshop at No Bounds festival in Sheffield. A small group of women sat on laptops in a stripped-back, ...

You might never attend one, but keep this bit of information in your back pocket: A new trend today is the ‘algorave,’ in which people dance in a rave-like environment to music generated by algorithms ...