its all about me......

Matthew olden spends his time designing and building software, performing with his band, I am the mighty jungulator, composing, teaching and lecturing in max /msp .he has a diverse portfolio of innovative projects.
His audio engine I am the mighty jungulator has been described as 'the sonic philosopher's stone'.It forms the core of an audio visual performance system for schools, developed with NESTA Futurelab.,and is freely avalible as a popular freeware download. Together with its sister program Derek and norma olden it forms the basis of the I am the mighty jungulator band
The IATMJ band won best new electronic act at the 2004 Diesel New Music Awards, and have presented cine-sonic spectacles at Rotterdam Film Festival, Tate Britain, The Science Museum's Dana Centre and The Port Elliot Literary Festival to name but few. They have released the worlds first self generative single. With I am the mighty jungulator he recently re-scored a classic zombie film for a multi-platform mystery tour, 're-imagined' Shostakovich's 6th Symphony in octophonic sound with The Philharmonia Orchestra, designed international dance DJ Nick Warrens' new tour video, and premiered their awesome live audio visual performance at the bath international music festival.
His generative audio-visual systems have shown at digital arts festivals, and enabled innotive education workshop models with the production of community portraits with young people from disadvantaged areas.
Other workshops have included working with agencies such Philharmonia Orchestra, REMIX and the Basement project to help teenagers to relies music quickly and easily
He is a lecture for sonic arts network in max/msp and has demonstrated his innovative software at the ICA, Royal Festival Hall and Cybersonica festival.His skill in programming means he has been sought to make installations for clients as diverse as the BBC, Hewlitt Pakard and the Norweigen royal family.

stuff i have done

here is a list of other stuff i have done......

production of visuals Nick Warren (March 2006)
Jungulator a/v software NESTA Futurelab (National Endowment for Science Technology And the Arts) 2005
The PRS Foundation for New Music, Live Connections 2005,
Key note speaker/workshop Cp3 National Film Education Council (July 2002)
Winner of Diesel-U-Music leftfield electronic award 2004
Interactive installation for opening of new Selfridges in Birmingham. 2004
Interactive sound library, a perminant instalation BBC Bristol ( may 2004)
Performing Rights Society new electronic works award (Sept 2003)
Sound pod design and realisation for BBC World of Mammals traveling exhibition(Dec 2002)
Arts Council Great Britan funding for I am the mighty online jungulator, a remote music generator (Watershed, Bristol. March to June 2002}
Music for BBC wildlife on one "Geckos, Space Age Lizard" (Feb 2002)
Key note speaker/workshop NESTA Future labs contagious creativity (march 2002)
University of West England business plan award , Jungulator automatic music machine (May 2002)
Sensor-driven audio installation for Price Warehouse's children's event ‘Rumble In the Jungle’ - Dorchester Hotel, London. (Jan 2001)
Interactive soundscape installation ‘Invention’ for Hewlett Packard's 5-day product conference - Lord's Cricket Ground.(2000)
Interactive soundscape installation commissioned for Contemporary Arts Society Exhibition ‘ArtFutures’ at the Barbican.
(Dec 2000)

instalations

heres one i done for the philharmonia

vj-ing examples

here some examples of visuals

heres us on telly telling the world about worm cam
heres some examples of wormcam
here is a montage of vj-ing stuff

workshop videos

heres some videos of workshops

how selfgenerative workshops work
philharmonia declassified workshops
philharmonia declassified workshops
southmede self generative portrait
knowle west self generative workshops

gigs on video

heres some video footage of gigs.....

bath festival 2006
cybersonica dotvenue show
corn street,bristol
late at the tate
wildstreet,bristol
voyage into the unkown 1
voyage into the unknown,the journey back
voyage into the unknown 2
with the philharmonia
with the philharmonia again
at the big chill
hammerfest film show
hammerfest neu error
robots take bordeux

List of gigs

arrghh.....cant remember them all but here a list of some wid links.....

Bath international music festival (June 2006)
'Re-imagining' Shostakovich with the London Philharmonia Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy conducting (Oct 2005)
voyage into the unknown 2. I walked with a zombie (Sept 2005)
Late at the Tate , Tate Gallery London (Sept 2005)
Port Elliot literature festival (Aug 2005)
Cybersonica Fesitival, London (March 2005)
Rotterdam international film festival (Feb 2005)
Diesel-U-Music awards, Fabric London (July 2004)
Big Chill Festival, with Jony Easterby and Ansuman Biswas (July 2004)
Venn festival Bristol, (May 2004)
Maschinista festival Glasgow, (May 2004)
Royal Festival Hall, Etherfest festival (March 2004)
Voyage Into The Unknown, Bristol/Bath canal (Sept 2003)
Supersonica festival, Custard Factory, Birmingham (July 2003)
The Dome, Morecombe (June 2003)
ICA London, as part Cut and Splice festival (April 2003)
ICA ,Cybersonica (June 2002)
Northern Lights Festival, Tromso Norway (Feb 2002)
Arcart Festival, Tromso Norway (Jan 2002)
Big Chill Eastnor Castle, (Aug 2002)
Big Chill Lulworth Castle, (Aug 2001)
The Chapel Kings College, Cambridge (with Matt Rolagsky), (March 2001)
Sonic Arts Network festival Norwich (June 2001)