Аlbena Baeva

Concept and ideas, interaction software, instruments’ design and building, animation and video, lyrics, vocals and percussion Albena Baeva works in the field of interactive design, experimental video and performance. In 2010 she graduated the master programme Digital Art at the Art Academy in Sofia, Bulgaria. Albena Baeva founded the Runabout Read more…

Sensor Based Accordion

picture by Zdravko Dimov The sensor-based accordion was created by Albena Baeva, Petya Boyukova and Simeon Ianchev. The technology is based on two open source platforms: Arduino and Puredata. Bergeron Accordion is a special controller-instrument for accordionist, that was demonstrated by Andronia Popova (Nasekomix) in the performance Bergeron Experiment. Bergeron Read more…

The Bergeron Experiment

The Bergeron Experiment was shown at the second edition of Da-fest in 2010 in gallery “Academy”, Sofia. The Bergeron Experiment is  inspired by the short story “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut. Albena Baeva and Petya Boyukova team up with Andronia Popova, front-woman of Nasekomix. Bergeron Experiment features a custom-built electronic Read more…

Andronia Popova

accordion, vocals,  composition Andronia Popova is a Bulgarian musician. She is known as the front woman of Nasekomix. She and her music appear in the award winning movie of Kamen Kalev “Eastern Plays”. With Nasekomix she performed on the world premiere of the movie on Cannes Film Festival as well Read more…

Svilen Ivanov

bass guitar, contrabass, ideas, building imstruments Svilen participates az a bass guitar player in different art and musical projects: Slav de Hren – “Pictures at an exhibition”, by M. Musorgski – psychedelic art-punk-jazz; Resistant – trash metal, acoustic jazz projects; Alter Igo; Zavod Lenin. In 2009 took part in Runabout Read more…

Electro Acoustic Trash-Banjo

Елементарна частица from Albena Baeva on Vimeo. Or the Halldorophone as it was named by its inventor Halldor Ulfarsson. The banjo was made in Berlin during a workshop for building Halldorophones. These  electro-acoustic string instruments which send the sound from their pickups back into their bodies. When the sound has Read more…