Cybersonica is a three day international festival of music and sound, Wednesday 5th - Friday 7th June 2002 @ ICA (Institute of Contemporary Art), The Mall, London SW1. Cybersonica brings together the whole community of sonic innovation, from musicians, artists, DJs and VJs, to designers, academics, software developers and record labels in a snapshot of current significant work in sonic art.
Dedicated to defining the frontiers of electronic sound culture Cybersonica consists of five elements: Symposium, Performance, Exhibition, Installation and Cinema. Symposium is a gathering of some of the leading innovators within the realms of contemporary sound and music including presentations and demonstrations of software and instruments as well as the latest research.
Performance includes experimental music from POLE, BOMB 20 and DJ SPOOKY (THAT SUBLIMINAL KID) + a host of other International contemporary music makers and fresh, home grown talent. Exhibition in association with soundtoys.net, presents Convergence - new audiovisual experiences online and offline. A showcase of artists who use new musical interfaces and explore the audiovisual.
Installation is a collection of physical works that inform on and push the limits of modern electronic sound art.
Cinema in association with pioneering VJ label Addictive TV is a programme of the finest in audiovisual fusion from their TV and DVD projects plus an eclectic mix of music driven shorts and offbeat electronic music promos curated by Anglo-French filmophiles Cinefeel