Anna Xambó, PhD

Angela Brennecke and Anna Xambó in representation of the new Erasmus cooperation between MA Creative Technologies (Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf) and Music, Communication and Technology (NTNU / UiO). Illustration by Angela Brennecke. Potsdam, June 2019.

Interviews / On the Press

(June 7, 2024) Unpopular opinion: AI won’t kill the music industry. Article by Karma Peiró. Article by Günseli Yalcinkaya. DAZED.</li>
(August/September, 2023) Testimonial of how I am coping and using AI in my musical practice, published in the article AI and the Future of Human Made Music. Introduction and Interviews by Jonas Vognsen. Perfect Sound Forever online music magazine.
(May, 2023) Testimonial from my participation in the panel “Music creation” at the event “Challenges and Opportunities in Music Tech - Open Debate”, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, published in the article How will AI coexist with human music? The future is now. Article by Karma Peiró.
Exposition of my live-coding work published in the book: Blackwell, A.F., Cocker, E., Cox, G., McLean, A., Magnusson, T. (November 2022) “Live Coding: A User’s Manual”, The MIT Press, pp. 122-124.
Interview by Jacob Hart (July 7, 2022) about my practice, approach, and experiences using FluCoMa tools or similar technologies (machine learning, signal decomposition, audio descriptors) on SuperCollider. Episode 6 of FluCoMa Podcast.
Review of Dirty Dialogues by Emily Pothast (2021 Rewind, The Wire 455, January 2022). About our live album “Dirty Dialogues” performed by Dirty Electronics Ensemble, Jon.Ogara and Anna Xambó.
MIRLCAuto showcased at the UK EPSRC Network Plus Human Data Interaction website, September 2021.
Interview by Anna Jakobsson about the WoNoMute organisation. This interview is part of the book: Farnsworth, B., Jakobsson, A., Massera, V. (2020) “Taking the Temperature: Crisis, Curating, and Musical Diversity”, OnCurating.org, Zurich, pp. 114-119.
FLO at SARC 2018 by Nela Brown. About our performance Transmusicking II and panel on women in music technology (23.8.19, Female Laptop Orchestra blog). Blog post.
New Erasmus Cooperation with Film University Babelsberg Konrad Wolf in Germany by Andrea Hegdahl Tiltnes. About our new Erasmus cooperation between MA Creative Technologies (Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf) and our master in Music, Communication and Technology (NTNU / UiO) (28.06.2019, NTNU Nyheter). Blog post.
Neue Erasmus Partnerschaft mit der NTNU in Norwegen (in German) by Prof. Dr. Angela Brennecke. About our new Erasmus cooperation between MA Creative Technologies (Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf) and our master in Music, Communication and Technology (NTNU / UiO) (24.06.2019, FilmUniversitaet.de). Blog post.
Viser fram forbilder i musikk og teknologi (in Norwegian) by Siri Narverud Moen. About how to improve the representation of women in music technology (06.05.2019, Ballade.no). Blog post.
Amerikansk pioner spiller i Trondheim (in Norwegian) by Joakim Slettebak Wangen. About Pamela Z’s visit in Norway, partially supported by the organization WoNoMute (06.04.2019, Adresseavisen). Newspaper article.
Promotional video for the presentation about WoNoMute at the Girls Geek Dinner Trondheim (January 2019). Video.
Review – Resonate Music Conference – 15/11/18 (November 22, 2018, discoverymusicscotland.com) by Marc Sinet. About the Resonate Music Industry Conference 2018 and our panel “Future of the Music Industries”.
Mini-festival of new music and alternative approaches to musical creativity launches (September 13, 2018, Queen Mary University of London). Blog post.
DEMO HOUR: Beacon - ACM Interactions XXV.5 September-October 2018, pp. 10. Magazine article.
Interview by Wallifornia Music Tech (July 3, 2018). Video.
Interview on Carpal Tunnel by Keith Helt (netlabel interview project, March 5 and 7, 2018). Blog post.
On The Road: NIME 2018 by Gregory Taylor (June 20, 2018, Cycling74.com). Blog post about NIME 2018 including my paper “Who are the women authors in NIME?” and our performance as “Stillstand ensemble”.
The women of pan y rosas discos by postrockcafe (May 30, 2018, A Closer Listen). Blog post about eight 2018 releases from pan y rosas discos by women, including my album H2RI.
EngageCSEdu: Recognizing Great Intro CS Teaching: The 2017 NCWIT Engagement Excellence Awards by Beth A. Quinn (October 27, 2017). Article about our 2017 NCWIT engagement excellence award with the EarSketch team.
12th International Audio Mostly Conference, London 2017 Rod Selfridge & David Moffat (August 28, 2017, Intelligent Sound Engineering). Blog post about Audio Mostly 2017 including our paper “Taking and Chatting in Collaborative Music Live Coding” (Nominee of Best Paper Award).