Jason & BeckyDec 3, 20201 minAdding finishing touches to the module housingFinishing up the module housing ready to get the soundscape ready for the Night Time Blitz Experience (#NTBE) performance in January....
Jason & BeckyDec 3, 20201 minModule Housing progressUndercoating the box and adding hinges and carry-handles before painting it dark green and stencilling on #NTBE
Jason & BeckyDec 1, 20201 minChecking the Eurorack modules fitChecking the Eurorack modules we need to use will all fit into the case. In the Eurorack format for synthesizer modules, the width of a...
Jason & BeckyDec 1, 20201 minMaking a war-time inspired synthesizer housingWe've started making a housing for some synthesizers we're hoping to use (Covid-permitting) in a sound-based performance for the Night...
Jason & BeckyDec 1, 20201 minBringing Pat's letters to lifeAs part of the Night Time Blitz Experience project with Artshell and Grangetown Local History Society, we're designing a schools...
Jason & BeckyDec 1, 20201 minDominic Cummings 'turns up with PM in Beanotown'Just like during the war, The Beano flexes its political muscles during the pandemic with a special edition titled 'Beanold' for the...
Jason & BeckySep 28, 20201 mina message from the past to the presentThinking about the short, instant messages of today, versus the longer, less frequent communications of the past.
Jason & BeckySep 17, 20201 minPropaganda then vs nowLooking at how comics, aimed at children and young people, were used as propaganda during wartime, to instil confidence and boost morale....
Jason & BeckySep 13, 20201 minNot so differentThinking about the kinds of things that went on during the Blitz despite the restrictions placed on everyday behaviour, like the swapping...
Jason & BeckySep 4, 20201 minSwapping ComicsWe met a lady on Clydach street who's lived there all her life. She remembers how her brother used to swap comics with Dillon Lyons, who...
Jason & BeckyAug 31, 20201 minCommunal Air Raid ShelterAfter looking through some of the images from the Glamorgan Archives, we were really interested in this structure, in the middle of the...
Jason & BeckyAug 3, 20202 minLetters from 1941Wrote and posted letters from 1941 to present day residents of Clydach Street. Hopefully we'll get some replies! The letter reads: Dear...
Jason & BeckyJul 24, 20201 minVisit to Clydach StreetToday we visited Grangetown to have a look around Clydach Street and the surrounding areas. We met with Jo from Art Shell and the other...
Jason & BeckyJul 21, 20201 minDrafting lettersDrafting letters to Clydach Street. Decided that maybe the street as the mediator through time would be a good start for the first letter...
Jason & BeckyJul 3, 20201 minThe EtherBought the Ether from Soma Electronics, a kind of anti-radio. Instead of being tuned to a specific radio station, it receives all the...
Jason & BeckyJun 30, 20201 minThe Electromagnetic Radiation SpectrumFound this cool diagram image of the Electromagnetic Radiation Spectrum which shows radio waves and the human audible range as well as...
Jason & BeckyJun 29, 20201 minMeeting the other artistsMet with other the artists working on The Night Time Blitz Experience, exchanged creative ideas and approach to the project. Leon and...
Jason & BeckyJun 23, 20201 minLetter Writing MaterialsNumbers 8, 9 and 10 were the houses / residents most badly effected in the Blitz on January 2nd 1941. The letters we write will be to all...
Jason & BeckyMay 21, 20201 minInitial Research & IdeaOur initial idea is to write to residents to make contact, and find out who wants to get involved in the project. The letters will be...
Jason & BeckyMay 20, 20201 minThe Night Time Blitz ExperienceWe've been lucky enough to be selected for ‘The Night-time Blitz Experience’, a project organised by Art Shell, partnering with...