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Blossom is here

Remember the tintinnabulator? It s all grown up, shiny and ready for the world. In collaboration with the awesome programmer Thea Peterson and synth legend Anthony Marinelli (Michael Jackson, James Brown, Lionel Richie, Supertramp) I present BLOSSOM a MIDI tool that generates real-time harmonies from Arvo Pärt to unimagined musical landscapes, with 8 independent voices responding [ ]

Just Ask the Axis: Jimi Hendrix Unpicked

How Jimi Hendrix broke the axes of music.

Illuminating the Dark Side of the Moon

Shedding light on Pink Floyd s masterpiece.

From Thin Air

Emergence in Minimalism and Process music from Africa to Arvo Pärt.

Hidden Music Book Release

Hidden Music – The Composer’s Guide to Sonification (Mermikides 2025, Cambridge University Press) reveals the what, how and why of sonification and data music practices; and their role and potential in scientific and artistic communication. ISBN 978-1-009-50031-9 HardbackISBN 978-1-009-25857-9 PaperbackISSN 2633-4585 (online) online editionISSN 2633-4577 (print)Publishers site:…

Breaking the 4th Wall of Sound

Sound and music hold a strange and powerful role in film, TV and video games, aiding narrative and emotional impact. They can even exist in the world of ‘the film’ – heard by the characters – or in the world of the audience. Music can even break the fourth wall, travelling through and blurring these [ ]

Magical Mystery Tour

A musical theoretical tour of the Beatles and their stylistic, lyrical, rhythmic, harmonic and technological invention.

Bach’s Invention

Is Music Infinite?

Consonance & Dissonance

Lecture 4 of the Nature of Music Gresham Lecture Series.