Farewell Fairlight (2022)
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Blackburn, M. (2022). Farewell Fairlight. [digital, fixed media and CD]. Premiere performance, L’expérimentale, Paris, France

This composition exclusively makes use of sounds sourced from the Fairlight CMI. These sounds include the factory pre-recorded samples which came loaded on 8-inch floppy diskettes on the Fairlight CMI series II from its manufacturer in 1982.

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Overcoming Sonic Stalemates: Representing Cultural Diversity in Sample Packs - video case study (2022)
Digital Artefact
Blackburn, M. (2022). Overcoming Sonic Stalemates: Representing Cultural Diversity in Sample Packs - video case study. [Video]

Video case study of AHRC-funded project: Overcoming Sonic Stalemates: Representing Cultural Diversity in Sample Packs