The duo of Nicola L. Hein and Axel Dörner perform with an extended pallet of sounds and techniques, multichannel electronics as well as the cybernetic interaction between human musicians and artificial intelligence.
Ear to Waipapa Taumata Rau’ is a live-coding performance by performers from two different continents remotely exploring the sonic components of Waipapa Taumata Rau.
The piece explores alternative ways of knowing bodies—both human and non-human—through hacking biomedical technology for musical expression. The instrument consists of a modified stethoscope whose signal routes to a microphone, then to an amplifier, then to a transducer.
