Février 2008, en marge de la Transmediale de Berlin : le groupe DS Revolt présente son projet avant de partir en ville avec ses Nintendo DS détournées.
Transcription (VO anglaise)
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0:00 Oh, okay. Actually, now I should just explain what we doing now. Okay. Yeah. What we got you going to do? Yeah. And this is the DS remote uh DS revolt group. And do you can you hear me? I think yes. So this is what the DS revolt group. We are going outside to the high start and we will have Oh, sorry. It’s a long machine. We will have uh sonification of the surrounding Wi-Fi signals. And sorry I just uh boot the software and you can see the surrounding Wi-Fi and we have six oscillators which uh produces the sound output which will go out like here uh to an FM trans transmitter. So
0:48 We are broadcasting locally to uh around 30 m range. What is that? Uh these are the surrounding Wi-Fi and according to the signal strength uh the oscillators are modulated. So it generates sound. It generates sound definitely. And on the on the on the bottom screen you see instructions instructions based on the subtitles from throne of blood like from the movie. And actually uh now you can see the me message remain inconspicious at bund which means which is our first uh mode. Uh during the bund we will stay at the staircases for about 20 minutes and then we start actually to go to walk
1:29 Slowly and march into the forest and finally the the s will produce a lot of other messages which the observer or like the player uh has to follow. But who is the player? How can you get those informations? Uh you you have to show up at rice at 7:00 tonight. How will it how will it I mean I I’m coming. Let’s project us in the future. I will arrive and what will happen? We have uh three units, four units of these DS. So we will get one machine and you can go around and you have to follow the instructions then. So the instructions will then somehow lead you to the forest where we join up with the other mobile troops and finally we will enter the castle at around 8:00. This is timed also in the in the procedure of the
2:16 Program. So this is like the basic instructions to take away take over the castle. Take over the castle. Exactly. Yes. So you will be there at 7:00. Yes, sure. Yeah. Fine. See you there. Okay. I try to understand more. So everything is selfg generated. Yeah, exactly. Based on the surrounding uh epher and the the lyrics you you put them in. Yeah. No, the lyrics are in there. They they are triggered by time stamps. So it’s a time stamp that we will actually at around 8:00 uh conquer the conquer the castle. It’s still a bit mysterious. Yeah, it is. But it’s McBth mercy. Yep.
DS Revolt faisait partie de Moving Forest, la performance de Shu Lea Cheang à transmediale 08.
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