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Uma Kanya, Sanskrit for “Virgin of Light”, is an electronic soundscape - at times meditative and serene, at times aggressively haunting. Uma is the material manifestation of energy, wife of Shiva, and an expression of the duality of light and dark.
Download - Yesterday's Machine (full album)
Download - Yesterday's Remixes (ft. Starkey, Sean Thomas, Jay Haze)
more at saturnneversleeps.com
Bandcamp rucyl.bandcamp.com
Soundcloud soundcloud.com/rucyl
Mixcloud mixcloud.com/rucyl
Discogs discography
Rucyl Mills is an audiovisual artist and technologist. In 2008 she built the Chakakhantroller, a wearable midi controller, and continues to experiment with new formats of musical, visual & electronic expression. Original member of alternative hip hop group The Goats (Ruffhouse/Columbia Records) in the 90s, Rucyl graduated high school early to tour, then settled in New York City. After returning to her hometown of Philadelphia in 2009, Rucyl co-founded futuretronic label & audiovisual electronic group Saturn Never Sleeps. She has performed internationally, and collaboratively participated in several art-based and interactive projects. She has a Bachelors of Science in New Media from New School University, a Masters degree in Interactive Telecommunications from New York University, and is a certified audio engineer.
Nicknames: minister of information; technology therapist
This Town is a Mystery premiered at the Philly Live Arts Fringe Festival. A series of intimate performances in the homes of four families. With Headlong Dance Theater.
Medium Sound & Video Design / Projection | Year 2012
Original score for short film Bumming Cigarettes. Premiered at Philadelphia QFest.
Medium Sound Design | Year 2012
A wearable midi controller encased in leather and snakeskin for solo audiovisual performers.
Medium Textiles, Programming | Year 2008
An immersive computer vision system that links the 2-D virtual world of movies and TV to the 3-D reality of the user. With Justin Downs at Eyebeam.
Medium Video, Programming. | Year 2008
Video ode to computer lovers using camera tracking and MaxMSP programming language.
Medium Video, Programming, Sound | Year 2008
Occasional announcements and curiosities.
