Pulseprogramming is an American

electronic music Electronic music broadly is a group of music genres that employ electronic musical instruments, circuitry-based music technology and software, or general-purpose electronics (such as personal computers) in its creation. It includes both music ...

al group and multimedia art project founded by Marc Hellner and Joel Kriske in

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in 1998. The band is currently centered on Marc Hellner and new member Chanel Pease. It has also included art directors John Schacter and Hans Seeger, video artist Eric David Johnson (DJ Bunny Ears), and poet Joel Craig. The collective began releasing

intelligent dance music Intelligent dance music (IDM) is a style of electronic music originating in the early 1990s, defined by idiosyncratic experimentation rather than specific genre constraints.''"…the label 'IDM' (for avant-garde, 'intelligent dance music') see ...

on Chicago label Aesthetics in 1999 and followed with releases on the same label in 2001 and 2003. The 2003 release ''Tulsa for One Second'' was described by

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as "Lap-pop". In the years after Hellner and Kriske parted ways, Hellner released a record entitled ''Marriages'' enlisting production team Telefon Tel Aviv. The album was released by

Peacefrog Records Peacefrog Records is a British independent record label based in London, England. The label produces releases in many different styles of electronic music, as well as branching out into folk and indie artists such as José González, Nouvell ...

on August 23, 2005.

Releases

*Pulseprogramming (CD/LP) Aesthetics 1999 *1 Of 2 In 1000 (LP) Aesthetics 2001 *2 Of 2 In 1000 (LP) Aesthetics 2001 *Split (12") Outward Music Company (OMCO) 2002 *Tulsa For One Second (CD/LP) Aesthetics 2003 *Tulsa For One Second Remix Project (CD/LP) Aesthetics 2005 *Marc Hellner 'Marriages' (CD/LP) Peacefrog 2005 *'PLAY' Original Score L'Avventura Films 2005 *From Nowhere Near (Original Scores for Film/TV) Form Music 2007 *Charade is Gold (LP, Digi) Audraglint 2011 ;Remixes *The Awkwardness EP (CD, Maxi) I Change.C? (Pulseprog... Aesthetics 2001 *Harvest Remixes (CD, Album, Dig) Gymnopedie #1 (Pulse P... Victor Entertainment Japan 2004 ;Tracks Appear On *OMCO Compilation (CD/LP) Mozzer, Test Tubes/Tin... Outward Music Company (OMCO) 1997 *Installation:04 (CD) Detroitmembrings Masstransfer 2000 *Compiled (CD) Oh' Halo (1894 Penny ... Aesthetics 2001 *The Wire Tapper 7 (CD) To The Expert Eye Alone Wire Magazine 2001 *The Wire Tapper 9 (2xCD) Blooms Eventually Wire Magazine 2002 *Mind The Gap Volume 44 (CD) Blooms Eventually Gonzo Circus 2003 *Nova Tunes 08 (CD) Blooms Eventually Nova Records 2003 *Politronics (CD) Suck Or Run (Schneider... Onitor 2003 *Sónar 2003 (2xCD) Off To Do Showery Snap... Mute Records Ltd. 2003 *Wir_kommen_in_frieden (CD, Smplr, Comp, Promo) Off To Do Showery Snap... Persona Non Grata, Aesthetics 2003 *Reconfigures (CD) Suck Or Run (Schneider... Earsugar 2004)

References

American multimedia artists Musical groups from Portland, Oregon Musical groups established in 1998 1998 establishments in Oregon Peacefrog Records artists {{US-band-stub