Open Culture Tech: Meet the Residents
3.8.2025
Open Culture Tech
This year’s Open Culture Tech residencies bring together a wildly diverse group of musicians, technologists, and designers — each pushing the boundaries of how music, performance, and technology intertwine. The residencies work towards creating new open-source technologies and a live performance open to the public. Stay tuned for the dates.
This year’s Open Culture Tech residencies bring together a wildly diverse group of musicians, technologists, and designers — each pushing the boundaries of how music, performance, and technology intertwine. The residencies work towards creating new open-source technologies and a live performance open to the public. Stay tuned for the dates.
Might Delete Later
Might Delete Later is a producer and singer who turns anonymous voicemails into songs, a concept that’s become a global sensatio, joins forces with Wij Doen Dingen to create a travelling, interactive installation. Expect voicemail stories transformed into visual, physical, and musical expressions in real time, across concerts, festivals, and public spaces.
Might Delete Later
Wij Doen Dingen
RBDjan
RBDjan, a veteran of Dutch rap and member of THC, collaborates with creative technologist Wesley Hartogs on the album book: a theatrical live show where AI-driven projections bring the literary power of rap lyrics to life in sync with his performance.
Rafaele Andrade
Rafaele Andrade, composer, instrument maker, and creator of the Knurl, teams up with design studio Superposition to turn audience biofeedback (heart rate, breath, brainwaves) into real-time sound and light, making the crowd’s own responses the heart of the show.
Mathilde Nobel
Mathilde Nobel, multidisciplinary artist blending ethereal sound, visuals, and performance, partners with Chagall to explore body-controlled visuals and music, dissolving the boundaries between movement, sound, and image.
Mihir Raina
Mihir Raina, composer and researcher reinterpreting heritage sounds through contemporary electronics, works with AIxDesign to integrate AI into a musical workflow rooted in Indian oral histories, bridging tradition with immersive audiovisual storytelling.
Jeroen Ermens
Jeroen Ermens, keyboardist, organist, and bandleader, collaborates with Bureau Moeilijke Dingen to build an AI musical counterpart, expanding the possibilities of live performance.