Pink Floyd inspire new immersive experience

Pink Floyd’s ‘The Great Gig within the Sky’ shall be on the coronary heart of a brand new immersive exhibition.

‘Brainstorms: A Great Gig within the Sky’ will take over Frameless in London on Friday and Saturday evenings in June, which brings to life the outcomes of a analysis mission from Brainstorms, a three way partnership between San Francisco-based inventive studio Pollen Music Group and Richard Wright Music Limited. It brings to life the outcomes of the Brainstorms analysis mission that happened final autumn.

The expertise is themed across the idea behind the group’s iconic monitor, with guests seeing sky-themed inventive visualisations of the human mind’s response to music in every of the 4 galleries, with a view to visually present how individuals reply to music and enhancing the listening expertise.

To create the visuals, 125 individuals had their mind exercise recorded whereas listening to the ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ monitor in immersive sound Dolby Atmos. The EEG readings of mind exercise, which shall be showcased throughout the expertise, have been captured at Dolby by the neuroscience specialists throughout the Pollen Music Group staff and mirror the participant’s pleasure, curiosity, leisure and stress felt while listening to the monitor.

Gala Wright, curator and Artistic director at Brainstorms and daughter of Pink Floyd keyboardist Richard Wright, says, “The visual representation of brain data provides an accessible and intuitive way to see how a piece of music can be a deeply personal yet also powerfully shared experience. Questioning how this is true for my father’s compositions is a key motivation for me bringing this concept to life with Pollen. The added benefit of bringing awareness to his musicality through the Brainstorms project serves to augment his legacy.”

Musician Imogen Heap advert her nine-year-old daughter took half within the preliminary mind information seize and their brainwaves shall be visualised within the ‘Murmurations’ Gallery, set to her ambient monitor ‘Cumulus’ in encompass sound. D

A restricted variety of VIP locations shall be obtainable to guide a novel 15-minute EEG mind seize expertise, powered by expertise offered by AMD and Emotiv, the place they’ll really feel extra from the music than ever earlier than as they go on an intense and emotional journey as they hear to 5 minutes of ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ in immersive sound Dolby Atmos by way of headphones.

Participants will then be capable of see their mind exercise visualised into beautiful large-scale cloud formations, projected into Frameless’ re-imagined ‘Cloud’ Gallery. Each participant can even obtain a personalised memento primarily based on their particular person mind’s response to the piece.

Tickets to Brainstorms: A Great Gig within the Sky are priced from £30 and are on sale now. A strictly restricted variety of VIP tickets can be found that embody the mind information seize expertise. To purchase tickets or to search out out extra go to www.frameless.com.

Source: www.perthnow.com.au