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Games for Music wiki / G4M<p>Happy birthday to <a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/MichaelNyman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MichaelNyman</span></a>, <a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/botd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>botd</span></a> in 1944!</p><p>An author of a book "Experimental Music: Cage and Beyond", very much into distinguishing between <a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/experimentalMusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>experimentalMusic</span></a> and the <a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/avantgarde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>avantgarde</span></a>. ;)</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Nyman" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_</span><span class="invisible">Nyman</span></a></p><p><a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/JohnCage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnCage</span></a> <a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/IannisXenakis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IannisXenakis</span></a> <a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/boardgame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>boardgame</span></a></p>
Stefan Bohacek<p>Love the simplicity of this quote/advice attributed to composer John Cage.</p><p>"Begin anywhere."</p><p>Great for any time you feel stuck or overwhelmed. Especially fitting for our times.</p><p>via <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/@Lichtenbergian/114144336931736871" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.sdf.org/@Lichtenbergi</span><span class="invisible">an/114144336931736871</span></a></p><p><a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quote</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/JohnCage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnCage</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/BeginAnywhere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeginAnywhere</span></a></p>
Bongolian<p>Dan Milmo: Kate Bush and Damon Albarn among 1,000 artists on silent AI protest album: Recordings of empty studios represent impact on musicians of UK’s plans to let <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> train on their work without permission</p><p>The artists are also pushing John Cage's composition 4′33″ to new lengths.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/theft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theft</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/johncage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>johncage</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/katebush" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>katebush</span></a><br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/feb/25/kate-bush-damon-albarn-1000-artists-silent-ai-protest-album-copyright" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/technology/202</span><span class="invisible">5/feb/25/kate-bush-damon-albarn-1000-artists-silent-ai-protest-album-copyright</span></a></p>
Exposé Online<p>New <a href="https://mas.to/tags/review" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>review</span></a> today: "<a href="https://mas.to/tags/JillFraser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JillFraser</span></a> is a composer and electronic musician with a background in television, films, and commercials using <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Moog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Moog</span></a>, <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Buchla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Buchla</span></a>, and <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Serge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Serge</span></a> modular synthesizers, along with standard analog and digital synthesizers. She studied with <a href="https://mas.to/tags/MortonSubotnick" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MortonSubotnick</span></a>, <a href="https://mas.to/tags/MelPowell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MelPowell</span></a>, <a href="https://mas.to/tags/JohnCage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnCage</span></a>, and <a href="https://mas.to/tags/LouHarrison" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LouHarrison</span></a> at Cal Arts." <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ExposeOnline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExposeOnline</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ElectronicMusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectronicMusic</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ExperimentalMusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExperimentalMusic</span></a> <a href="http://expose.org/index.php/articles/display/jill-fraser-earthly-pleasures-3.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">expose.org/index.php/articles/</span><span class="invisible">display/jill-fraser-earthly-pleasures-3.html</span></a></p>
Avalon Jazz<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://gamerplus.org/@hairylarry" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>hairylarry</span></a></span> that's my mastodon avatar, and what displays for mp3 posts seems different on every app!</p><p>Band info, lineup etc is in the mp3 tags if you download (apps should use that info!) but to answer the question, this is the legendary mighty and fearless <a href="https://jazztodon.com/tags/EighthStreetOrchestra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EighthStreetOrchestra</span></a> of which Google will find links tracks and videos going back fifteen years ☺️</p><p>Which reminds me: last Thursday was the 14th anniversary of <a href="https://jazztodon.com/tags/CageAgainstTheMachine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CageAgainstTheMachine</span></a> on which a MUCH younger <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://eighthstreetorchestra.com/author/eso/" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>eso</span></a></span> paricipated in the global jam on a famous <a href="https://jazztodon.com/tags/johncage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>johncage</span></a> chart!</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/LlqBnrocQXU?si=TzxehnoYV6HfGtly" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/LlqBnrocQXU?si=Tzxehn</span><span class="invisible">oYV6HfGtly</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> in 1912, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JohnCage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnCage</span></a>, American <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/composer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>composer</span></a> (Imaginary Landscape No 1/O'O), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 1992). 🥀<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RIP</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> in 2001, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JohnCage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnCage</span></a>'s musical composition "As Slow as Possible", to be played for 639 years, begins at St. Burchardi Church, Halberstadt, Germany.</p>
50+ Music<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> in 1992, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JohnCage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnCage</span></a>, American <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/composer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>composer</span></a> (4′33″; Imaginary Landscape No 1/O'O), died of a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/stroke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stroke</span></a> at 79.<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RIP</span></a></p>
Ingrid Hoeben Ⓥ 🇧🇪<p>my philosophy... </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/beauty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beauty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/johncage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>johncage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quotes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/society" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>society</span></a></p>
Matthew Conroy<p>In a dream last night, John Cage told me I should shorten my CV. </p><p><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/dream" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dream</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/johnCage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>johnCage</span></a></p>
BarbChamberlain<p>Read this for poetry and for protest. <br><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/ordinaryplots/p/ws-merwins-to-the-blank-spaces?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=android&amp;r=2t69m" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/ordinary</span><span class="invisible">plots/p/ws-merwins-to-the-blank-spaces?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=android&amp;r=2t69m</span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/TodaysPoem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TodaysPoem</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/PoemADay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoemADay</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/protest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protest</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/dissent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dissent</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/FreePalestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreePalestine</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WSMerwin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WSMerwin</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/DevinKelly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DevinKelly</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HanifAbdurraqib" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HanifAbdurraqib</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/RossGay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RossGay</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/AnnaKornbluh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AnnaKornbluh</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/ColumbiaUniversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ColumbiaUniversity</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/StudentSolidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StudentSolidarity</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/JohnCage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnCage</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/listening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>listening</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birds</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/silence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>silence</span></a></p>
jesse jarnow<p>not frequently compelled to share twitter content, but this transcendently tone-deaf 4'33" anecdote from a current <a href="https://heads.social/tags/columbia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>columbia</span></a> prof should be enough to launch a new wave of <a href="https://heads.social/tags/JohnCage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnCage</span></a> studies. <a href="https://heads.social/tags/musicology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>musicology</span></a> <a href="https://heads.social/tags/solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>solidarity</span></a></p>
diyelectromusic<p>PICO2/AFPOC</p><p><a href="https://makertube.net/videos/watch/bc8dec6f-79ae-438a-897f-e60746db49d0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">makertube.net/videos/watch/bc8</span><span class="invisible">dec6f-79ae-438a-897f-e60746db49d0</span></a></p>