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23/04/2012

Ambient music community finds inspiration in Instagram and ice cubes

Ambient music community finds inspiration in Instagram and ice cubes: instagrambient






For communities of creative individuals, working under shared constraints can result in some incredible work, showing off what artists can put together with a limited set of tools. A great example is the "beat battle," in which competing musicians are all given the same sample and compete to build the best instrumental track out of it. Online ambient music publication Disquiet has masterminded a number of similar projects, notably last year's Instagr/am/bient compilation (below), which asked contributors to create pieces inspired by 25 images from the photo sharing service.
"If a given image were the cover to a record album, what would the album's music sound like?"
Following the success of Instagr/am/bient and LX(RMX) — a project...
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