Vibrations After the Post-Digital
This thesis began with a question: what happens when digital sound stops feeling new? The post-digital doesn't reject the digital. It refuses to be...
Sonic Object Mapping
Two case studies from the post-digital field: Ryoji Ikeda's data.convex and the collaborative work 10'30. These pieces aren't analysed to reveal...
Post-Digital Music
What does it mean to compose with a system that stutters? With tools that crash, loop, mishear, or misfire? This chapter explores how post-digital...
The Post-Digital
The post-digital is not a historical period. It's not about moving beyond the digital or declaring its obsolescence. It describes a condition - one...
Technological Utopianism
The idea that technology leads naturally toward progress - aesthetic, social, or spiritual - is one of modernity's most persistent myths. This...
Post-Digital Aesthetics and Poietics
An introduction to post-digital aesthetics in computer music, reframed through vibrational materialism. This chapter establishes the thesis that...
Post-Digital Aesthetics: Preface
This revised edition marks a return - not to the text as it was, but to the questions that first animated it. Computer Music and Post-Digital...
Sound Politics and the Ontology of the Audible
If sound is real - if it vibrates, acts, and persists beyond perception - then its politics can't be separated from its ontology. This chapter...