Graham Dunning

Earlier this week, Alice O identified the work of Graham Dunning, an artist who creates improvised dance music in Half-Life by changing the game’s audio with clips from 90s rave tracks and pattern CDs. Now, Twitch isn’t identified for being the best music-streaming platform about, so this weekend Dunning launched Panopticon – a moody album...

I’ve simply watched an experimental dance music gig created by an artist taking part in Half-Life. Graham Dunning has changed each single sound in Valve’s shooter with samples he says come “from 90s rave tracks and sample CDs”, giving Gordon Freeman drums for ft, making sentry turrets loop vocal samples, turning ambient sounds into pounding...

Graham Dunning

Experimental Half-Life rave album Panopticon is out right now

This artist makes use of Half-Life to generate experimental dance music