ray_cobley

ray_cobley

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Abstract Sound Structures, Musique Concrète & Live Electronics. Experimental abstract animation videos. It is my aim to create and/or edit my tracks & videos using free or open-source software only. Influences include: J.S. Bach, John Cage, Iannis Xenakis, Giacinto Scelsi, Mauricio Kagel, Conlon Nancarrow, Christian Wolff, Harry Partch, Luc Ferrari, Morton Feldman, Cornelius Cardew, Bernard Parmegiani, Ana-Maria Avram, David Tudor, Alvin Lucier, Pauline Oliveros, Renaissance Polyphony. All my work is published under a Creative Commons licence & can be freely downloaded (as wav) or remixed.

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ray_cobley

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Music

Podcast website

hearthis.at

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Spooky Doings (disquiet0722) 31.10.2025

An electronic composition, sounds from various sources including Pure Data. More on the 722nd weekly Disquiet Junto project, Spook Street — The Assignment: The Assignment: Make music for a haunted spy film — at https://disquiet.com/0722/.

Brewed Storm (disquiet0721) 24.10.2025

A recording of storm-force winds outside, including a few incidental noises, brewed up with a similarly stormy electronic sequence, sounds from various sources. More on the 721st weekly Disquiet Junto project, Well Weathered — The Assignment: Play along with a storm — at https://disquiet.com/0721/.

Green Walnut Time (naviarhaiku616) 24.10.2025

An electronic composition, sounds from various sources.

Verdant (naviarhaiku615) 17.10.2025

Electronic composition, a textured drone sequence, sounds created using Pure Data.

Two into One Will Go (disquiet0720) 17.10.2025

A combination of two unpublished electronic sequences I have recently been working on, sounds form various sources. More on the 720th weekly Disquiet Junto project, One from Two — The Assignment: Combine a pair of your recent tracks — at https://disquiet.com/0720/.

Autumn Red Dragonfly (naviarhaiku614) 10.10.2025

An electronic composition created using Pure Data .

Breaking Free (disquiet0719) 10.10.2025

A contrapuntal composition created using Pure Data with alternating sections of regular (120 bpm) and irregular or free rhythms. More on the 719th weekly Disquiet Junto project, Riding on the Metronome — The Assignment: Play with and against a steady beat — at https://disquiet.com/0719/.

Sleeping Village (naviarhaiku613) 03.10.2025

An electronic composition, sounds created using Pure Data.

Exoplanetary Noise Soup (disquiet0718) 03.10.2025

An electronic composition, sounds from various sources. More on the 718th weekly Disquiet Junto project, Planet Jam It — The Assignment: Record the sound of an advanced alien civilization — at https://disquiet.com/0718/.

Drawing the Light (naviarhaiku612) 26.09.2025

An electronic composition, original sounds created using Pure Data.

Ancient and Modern (disquiet0717) 26.09.2025

Ancient or ancestral dance rhythms emerging from the mists of time and combined with a modern drone. Or is it an ancient drone with modern rhythms? More on the 717th weekly Disquiet Junto project, Generation Gambit — The Assignment: Layer two eras of recordings, one of them imaginary — at https://disquiet.com/0717/.

Dreamy Blossoms (naviarhaiku611) 19.09.2025

Dreamy Blossoms (naviarhaiku611) by ray_cobley

Fog Muffles (disquiet0716) 19.09.2025

An electronic composition with dense and muted sounds created using Pure Data with additional reverb, delay, etc. More on the 716th weekly Disquiet Junto project, Dense Fog Advisory — The Assignment: That’s your band’s name; now record something — at https://disquiet.com/0716/.

Extended Resonance (naviarhaiku610) 12.09.2025

An electronic composition, original sounds created using Pure Data.

Field Glitches (disquiet0715) 12.09.2025

My take on this was to use glitches or extraneous sounds that crop up in field recordings. These are usually edited out but here I extracted some from a couple of recordings and joined them to form a continuous sequence. After extending this sequence and adding a touch of reverb and delay I combined it with an evolving electronic drone. More on the 715th weekly Disquiet Junto project, Err Apparent...

Sadness in the Dark (naviarhaiku609) 05.09.2025

An electronic composition, original sounds created using Pure Data.

Green Shoots (naviarhaiku608) 29.08.2025

An electronic composition, sounds created using Pure Data.

Gentle Exercise (disquiet0713) 29.08.2025

An electronic sequence created using Pure Data in real time. More on the 713th weekly Disquiet Junto project, Airwave Workout — The Assignment: Record exercise music for an imaginary broadcast — at https://disquiet.com/0713/.

Untouched by Sunrise (naviarhaiku607) 22.08.2025

An electronic composition, sounds created using Pure Data and Audacity.

Barcode Blend (disquiet0712) 22.08.2025

A short electronic noise track inspired by a barcode, sounds created using Audacity with databending, delay, reverb, etc. More on the 712th weekly Disquiet Junto project, Zebra Code — The Assignment: What rhythm do you hear in a bar code? — at https://disquiet.com/0712/.

Autumn Starscape (naviarhaiku606) 15.08.2025

An electronic composition, original sounds created using Pure Data and Audacity.

Forbidden Ground (naviarhaiku605) 08.08.2025

Electronic composition, an evolving textured drone sequence, original sounds created using Pure Data.

Loud Bits (disquiet0710) 08.08.2025

I took my track Chippy Combo (disquiet0704) and reworked it to incorporate louder sections with additional reverb, etc. More on the 710th weekly Disquiet Junto project, Let’s Get Loud — The Assignment: Make a piece of your own music louder/busier — at https://disquiet.com/0710/.

Sunlight Ripple (naviarhaiku604) 01.08.2025

An electronic composition, original sounds created using Pure Data.

Granular Max (disquiet0709) 01.08.2025

For this track I used a short electronic sequence. passed it through a granular vst with speed and other settings at maximum values then added a little delay and detuning. Needless to say, the result is totally different from the original. More on the 709th weekly Disquiet Junto project, Overclocked — The Assignment: Speed up a machine (or process) until it falters — at Disquiet Junto Project 0709...

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