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The most "interesting" aspect of Soundplant is how it bridges the gap between high-tech digital mediation and the low-tech "bricolage" (tinkering) movement. It proves that you don't need a $3,000 mixing station to create "nuanced" audio work. By using the tools already at hand—like the "unheard sounds" of a contact mic or the clicks of a keyboard—artists can find beauty in the mundane.

For the first time in a century, music existed that was not fabricated by a machine. It was grown . Soundplant