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Theodore Rosendorf

John Cage’s 639 Year Long Song

02 July 2010, 15.35 | Posted in Music | No comments »

Organ²/ASLSP (As SLow aS Possible) is a composition by John Cage that is currently being performed on an organ at the St. Burchardi church in Halberstadt, Germany. It began in 2001 and is scheduled to end in 2640.

If you’re in the Halberstadt area, here are the scheduled note changes for the next ten years.

  • July 5, 2004
  • July 5, 2005
  • January 5, 2006
  • May 5, 2006
  • July 5, 2008
  • November 5, 2008
  • February 5, 2009
  • July 5, 2010
  • February 5, 2011
  • August 5, 2011
  • July 5, 2012
  • October 5, 2013
  • September 5, 2020

Dan Deacon’s Dorky Poster Contest

29 September 2009, 10.00 | Posted in Music, graphic design | No comments »

Dan Deacon Tour Poster

Dan Deacon is promoting his upcoming tour with a spectacularly dorky poster contest. The first person to name all of the 243 characters on the tour Poster, as numbered in this diagram, will win:

1) $500 cash
2) A portrait of you painted by Dan Deacon
3) One of the last copies of Wham City Box Set #1 and
4) A copy of each of Dan Deacon’s first eight releases.

Here is a helpful list with some of the answers already filled in. Submit your answers to postercontest@whamcity.com by midnight November 17, 2009.

The poster was designed by Post Typography.