For the contents of consciousness to have value and meaning, there must be self-reflection.
This is a matter of individuality, distinct from the kind of social experience and responsibility imposed by subjection to immediacy, or the instantaneous direct "involvement" technology engenders, and with it, incomprehensible & disconnected imagery, noise, incoherence, and instability.
From the viewpoint of artist as composer, I am interested in sound works that contribute to changes in the listener's consciousness that are conducive to clarity and perceptivity, and the creation of aural environments that open, rather than manipulate, one's state of mind.
This is a matter of individuality, distinct from the kind of social experience and responsibility imposed by subjection to immediacy, or the instantaneous direct "involvement" technology engenders, and with it, incomprehensible & disconnected imagery, noise, incoherence, and instability.
From the viewpoint of artist as composer, I am interested in sound works that contribute to changes in the listener's consciousness that are conducive to clarity and perceptivity, and the creation of aural environments that open, rather than manipulate, one's state of mind.
