Brian Eno’s Bonkers New iPad App Thinks for Itself

Brian Enohas madesometrippy iOS music appsbefore but the a la mode , Scape , take Tiger Mountain by wackiness . Look at the video above . What are all those unknown symbols and shapes ? Is this a music app or a unearthly new years religion ? Or Scientology ?

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In Scape ( a collaboration with Peter Chilvers ) you make generative euphony by stack various building block — call in element — onto a flat background tincture . The elements all behave and vocalise different . They ’re flakey programme legal document , basically . What ’s more , as you add more facets to the sound landscape painting ( SOUNDSCAPE ? ? ) , the composition take on a life and mood of their own . Eno and Chilvers expend some thought creation alchemy does n’t quite make good sense to us , but we be intimate the final result anyway . you may keep your creation and play them again later , but because of all of stochasticity built into the way the elements sound each special performance will sound unlike every time you play it . Does your brain hurt yet ? represent with this app for a while and allow it soothe you . Or drive you brainsick . shaft isavailable for $ 6 in the iTunes store . [ iTunes ]