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Schéma
A roll of paper measuring approximately 15m by 1.40m, with diagrams in pencil. Throughout the residency I documented research, studio setups, ideas, recording schematics, and notes. The roll was...
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Untitled (Work in Progress)
Collaborative installation with Sascha Brosamer to document our working processes during the Global Forests 2017 residency. Shown as part of an exhibition of the same name from July to December 2017....
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Field Tracing
Video (30’54”), five channel audio, four tracing styluses and a rope. Reading about the idea of the Edison Defect – the first introduction of surface noise in recorded sound – I conducted an...
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Ten Songs as Raw Matter
Five shellac records each melted down into paste and reconstituted into roughly a square. On each card the original information about the record is written: Titles, artist, label catalogue number. The...
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Catalogue of Record Collections
Call for contributions for a video about collecting records. 1. Take a photo of your record collection on your phone or digital camera (landscape orientation only). 2. Email me the photo and your name...
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Stuck Trax
An edition of 100 cassettes available only to exchange, not to buy. The tapes will be exhibited in the show Museum of Peripheral Collections in Bon Acuiel, Rennes, France, from 29th September to 28th...
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Diorama of a Home Recording Studio
An installation of what a home recording studio might look like, in the style of a low-budget or amateur museum. Items are all things I use in my recording practice normally. The soundtrack to the...
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Collection of Mixer Labels
Strips of card or selotape I have used to label the channels on my audio mixer over the last few years. Displayed in second-hand picture frames. Exhibited as part of Museum of Peripheral Collections,...
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Collection of Automated Music Recordings
Spools of tape which have been filled with Music By The Metre compositions. Each spool is labelled in dymo with the date and time it was started. Exhibited in a regular grid, alongside the...
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Collection of Unusual Stones
Some stones I’ve collected over the past few years. Displayed laid out in a grid on a white tabletop, with a dymo label. Exhibited as part of Museum of Peripheral Collections, Bon Acuiel, Rennes,...
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Collection of Broken Objects
Various bits of broken crockery, pieces of metal and bone, and other odd bits and bobs. The were displayed scattered on a patch of grass outside the gallery, with a dymo label sign, but not listed on...
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Collection of Power Adaptor Plugs
Not so much a collection as an accumulation. Some things you plan to collect, some things you just end up collecting by accident. Shown with a dymo label in English and French. Exhibited as part of...
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Collection of Blank and Home-made Tape Covers
A book of various covers from blank cassettes, and some home-made tape covers. Exhibited as part of Museum of Peripheral Collections, Bon Acuiel, Rennes, France, September – October 2017.
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Museum of Peripheral Collections
Opening in late September 2017, an exhibition exploring the connections between the act of collecting, and music appreciation and music making. The exhibition at Bon Accuiel in Rennes, Nantes had two...
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Collection of Found Post-it Notes
I began collecting post-it notes I found in the street in 2011. Each post-it note is attached to an A6 index card. The only criteria I have for the collection is that the note must have something...
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Colin Webster & Graham Dunning – Most Of What Follows Is True
Fourth studio album with saxophonist Colin Webster. Recorded on 13th November 2015 at Drop Out Studios, London. Released by Sound Holes as an edition of 100 cassettes. Also available as download....
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Dunning Serries – Live in the Lowlands
Collaboration playing turntable, dubplates of field recordings and spring reverbs, with Dirk Serries on guitar and effects. Two live recordings from Spring 2017 in Belgium and Netherlands. Released by...
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Live coding
Live sets and studio recordings using the live coding language Tidal Cycles. Tracks made using only samples. Recordings made direct to cassette as stereo output. Musically, drawing from techno,...
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Connected Devices
Connected Devices is a mechanical, modular music contraption by Sam Underwood and Graham Dunning. Designed as a two-player, semi-autonomous musical instrument, it plays unusual, sometimes erratic...
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Modified Records for Mechanical Techno workshop
A workshop in which participants make several types of modified records, which each make sound in a different way. Masked-sampling records, optical trigger records and physical trigger records. These...
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