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A blog about engineering and engagement. February 16, 2012. Here at the Academy, we ask our awardees what advice they’d like to share with others, when their project has come to an end. As projects are often very different to each other, tips range from the practical to the vague, and can either be very specific or much broader in scope. While not all advice will be relevant for every project, it’s always good to learn from others so, here’s a rundown of our top tips from our projects just gone:. A bit o...
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Computer music tools | Jez Wells - music and audio design, design for music and audio
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However I have recently (2012) begun a series of 'science in the studio' plugins. Which are intended as educational aids as well as audio processing tools and these are subject to more rigorous testing. That said, all of these tools are provided with no guarantee and anyone downloading and using them acknowledges that I accept no responsibility at all for any problems arising from their use. There are some VST plugins. PC only at the moment I'm afraid), impulse responses. Science in the Studio. The first...
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Music reviews | Jez Wells - music and audio design, design for music and audio
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Below are links to music reviews/articles I've written for the big chill. A strangely isolated place : ulrich schnauss (city centre offices). Copper sulphate crystals : man in formaldehyde (pointy bird records). More or less mono : dub tractor (city centre offices). Pickup : bonobo (ninja tune). Sync or swim : double helix (emoticon). Sofienberg variations : christian wallumrod ensemble (ecm). Yoseph : luke vibert (ninja tune). Starship gallactica : dj cex (temporary residence). Em:t0004 : various (em:t).
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Biography | Jez Wells - music and audio design, design for music and audio
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I have loved listening to music ever since I can remember and began piano lessons and singing in the local choir at the age of seven. Fascinated by my dad's collection of electronic music I also developed a passion for recording and music technology. I studied Music and Sound Recording on the University of Surrey's. Course, graduating in 1994, also studying privately with the organist Michael Howard until 1996. Recording music, techno pop, sonic husbandry, sensations and perceptions of sound and music.
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Publications | Jez Wells - music and audio design, design for music and audio
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The following is list of academic publications that I've worked on. I am first/sole author except where indicated. Where possible I've included links to the documents themselves. Please let me know about any broken links - thanks. Journal on the Art of Record Production, November 2012: Interview with Dave Fisher. DAFx 11 Conference Paper: A Comparison of Analysis and Resynthesis Methods for Directional Segmentation of Stereo Audio. With Chris Pike (first author) . In equations (7) and (8) refers to area,...
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Jez Wells - music and audio design, design for music and audio
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This is Jez Wells' web site. I am an audio designer/engineer, currently living in York and working as a lecturer in Music Technology and Production at the University of York. I also work freelance as a recording engineer and project consultant. This is my own personal website and is not endorsed by, neither represents the views of, the University of York. Contact: jez [at] jezwells [dot] org.
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Recording | Jez Wells - music and audio design, design for music and audio
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A CD of songs from the 21st century will be launched at a York Late Music concert. On Saturday 4th August. This was recorded last summer at the National Centre for Early Music (see below). I was the recording engineer and editor for the CD, which is released on Meridian Records. Originally released on UYMP in 2008 (see below), has just been re-released as a digital download by NMC. Your can also hear it on Spotify. I've been doing more recording with. And pianist Ian Ryan. The third project was also of m...
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DJing | Jez Wells - music and audio design, design for music and audio
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I currently play on Purple Radio. A PRS licensed internet radio station, (PC stream is here. Mac stream is here. Jez's Laidback Luncheon, Jazz Club, Radio Too, The Wooden Hill, The Tracks of My Tears, Deep Purple, Mellow Mellow and All Back to Ours Autumn Tunes: A one-off I did one Sunday evening of fire-side tunes, ranging from folk to electronica. Audio. Pick of the Pops:. A weekly show for Purple Radio DJs to play their favourite remixes, re-rubs and bootlegs. Track listing. All Back to Ours:. The fir...
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News | Jez Wells - music and audio design, design for music and audio
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Tickets sold out a long time ago). I'm then speaking at Brighton's Cafe Scientifique. On The Science of Audio Engineering on Tuesday 18th June. Perhaps I'll see you at one of those events! Hello, after another long gap between updates here's what I've been up to over the last four months. A. At the beginning of October I moved from the Audio Lab research group and Music Technology teaching stream in the Department of Electronics to the Music Research Centre. In the Department of Music. My Fellowship with...