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Orthentix writes articles and blogs on the topics of musicology, media culture,

and gender & music production.

 

 

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THE INTERSECTION OF GENDER & MUSIC PRODUCTION:

Divine Affliction Series

June 20, 2018

Divine Affliction: Perception Through a Feminine Lens blog series, contains a reflexive view behind the music production of the EP Divine Affliction. The blogs will dissect my creative process visceral accounts....

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Ideologies and

Meta Narratives:

The Postmodern Mediascape

October 28, 2017

What is the Postmodern mediascape? and how does it affect Ideologies and Meta narratives? Following is an investigation into media representations and the..........

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Art,

Pop and

the Culture Industry

October 11, 2017

We’re going to delve into Art, Popular Culture and the use of critique as a method to impact the audience. Before we become enthralled in the sheer entertainment and spectacle of The Simpsons, lets define a few key terms... 

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Immersive Audio: 

Audio Production for 360 Degree Video

Nov 7, 2017

Mixing audio 360 degree video is emerging as a key skill set in the post-production industry. The skills and knowledge required for this type of mixing are related to traditional sound mixes but also draw upon key......

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Curious

About

Curiosity

Oct 17, 2017

What sparked my curiosity? Mortality. The topic of Mortality has sparked many artists curiosity leading to creating great works on the subject of death and losing a loved one. Some may think that this

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Engaging Elements of a Documentary Film: Bowie - The Man Who Changed the World

Oct 17, 2017

The story of the documentary really captures my focus as music and audio production are my main fields of study. The director captured quality interviews with good characters, though I feel could of gained more.... 

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Females Need Amplification:

The Creative Economy of the Australian Music Industry

April 29, 2018

“If you’re working as a songwriter, an artist manager, an indie label manager or on the board of a peak music body, you’re more likely to be a man than a woman.” Triple J’s Hack reports. (McCormack. 2018.)....

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Conforming the Non-Conformist:

Defining my Artistic Identity and Genre Style

October 17, 2017

Defining my musical style and genre is something that I have always had issues with, to put it in a box or pigeonhole, marking myself as some sort of artistic stereotype. It seems too conforming and doesn’t allow for...

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Authentic Storytelling For Documentary Film 

A Case Study

May 31, 2017

This case study is to uncover different documentary theory modes of desire, storytelling methods, storytelling voice and programs multi platform assets in relation to factual and documentary story-lines and to examine how these...

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Is Technology Moral? Media Ecology: A Critical Analysis of the Postmodern Media Environment

Dec 4, 2017

Media Ecologist and Theorist, Neil Postman posed the question; “Is technology Moral?”. Technology as defined by Dictionary.com; “is the sum of the ways in which social groups provide themselves with the material....

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The Power of Affect

in the Media:

The Affect of Guilt and Shame

Nov 20, 2017

The power of Affect in media is immense and a core reason for artists to create and produce media. To have an affect on the audience, to make them feel the emotional sentiment of the communication or message of the..

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Bjork - Innovation and Inspiration: 

A Case Study

Oct 17, 2017

Bjork, Icelandic singer, songwriter, composer, producer, DJ, actress and overall Creative Practitioner has shattered the divisions and broken boundaries within the Creative Industries with her productions and...

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