Atlås vs Sonic Lifeforms

Atlas is an anti game environment that generates music among a conversational cognitive space. As part of its existence, there are automatically generated tasks that are solved by machine intelligence without the need of human input. It also asks questions ad infinitum: questions that are dealing with presence, human cognition and imagination, corporate driven automatisms, advanced listening practices, silence.

What if you could listen to an ever-evolving music album that adapts to your mood in realtime? Meet Sonic Lifeforms, the never-ending album that constantly reinvents itself. Composed and created by Michael Mitch Doerfler. This unique album features procedural interactive music that allows you to control the mood and intensity of your own personalized music experience. Imagine the music of Sonic Lifeforms like a sky with beautiful cloud formations that are constantly shifting and evolving. The basic scenery of each album track remains the same, but the patterns and shapes are always in flux, creating a mesmerizing and ever-changing landscape of sound. Every time you listen to the album, you’ll discover new nuances and variations, just like looking up at the sky on a different day. With Sonic Lifeforms, you can become an active participant when listening to the album. A simple and intuitive user interface lets you adjust the parameters and influence the direction of the music, making each session a unique and personalized experience. Or just let the integrated randomizers do their job. The Sonic Lifeforms App also features stunning visuals that react to the music, creating a multisensory experience.