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<!-- <a href="#discography"><span class='d'>Discography</span><span class='m'>Albums</span></a> -->
<a href="#hardware">Equipment</a>
- <a href="/portfolio/">Portfolio</a>
<a href="#contact">Contact</a>
+ <a href="/portfolio/">Portfolio</a>
</div>
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@@ -41,21 +41,42 @@
<h2>Biography</h2>
<p>
Xena Vectra is the alter ego of synth goddess Bethany Barrett. Born in
- the mountains of the Black Forest, raised in sunny California, she now
- resides in Berlin. Her unique style is inspired by synth-heavy film
+ the mountains of the Black Forest, and raised in sunny California, she
+ now resides in Berlin. Her unique style is inspired by synth-heavy film
soundtracks and italo disco, driven by her love of analog electronics.
</p>
<p>
- As Xena Vectra, she performs live using an all hardware setup, no
+ As Xena Vectra, Bethany performs live using an all hardware setup, no
laptop. She is always looking for new projects involving sound design,
including film and game soundtracks, and is available for live bookings
- throughout Europe. She also appears as one half of synth duo Magisphere.
- Her soundtrack work includes scoring indie film
- <i>Figaros W&ouml;lfe</i> (2017) and creating
- <a href="https://asdf.us/sonifications/">data sonifications</a> for
- artist Hito Steyerl's <i>Drill</i> (2019),
- <i>This is the Future / Power Plants</i> (2019), and
- <i>SocialSim</i> (2020).
+ throughout Europe. She also appears as one half of synth duo
+ <a href="https://lfolobster.bandcamp.com/" target="_blank"
+ >Magisphere</a
+ >
+ and horror disco trio
+ <a href="https://xenavectra.com/pavone/" target="_blank"
+ >Pavone Cristallo</a
+ >.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ A professional composer and sound designer, Bethany has scored
+ feature-length films, including the documentary
+ <i>Neues von Zuhause</i> (2021) and indie film
+ <i>Figaros W&ouml;lfe</i> (2017). In the art world, she created
+ <a href="https://asdf.us/sonifications/" target="_blank"
+ >data sonifications of gun violence</a
+ >
+ for artist Hito Steyerl's
+ <i>This is the Future / Power Plants</i> (2019, Venice Biennale),
+ <i>Drill</i> (2019, Park Avenue Armory, NYC), and
+ <i>SocialSim</i> (2020, Centre Pompidou). She scored Heather
+ Dewey-Hagborg's
+ <a
+ href="https://deweyhagborg.com/projects/hybrid-an-interspecies-opera"
+ target="_blank"
+ >Hybrid: an Interspecies Opera</a
+ >
+ (2022, MIT) for four singers.
</p>
</section>
<section id="discography">
@@ -85,6 +106,7 @@
<h2>Equipment</h2>
<h3>Monosynths</h3>
<ul>
+ <li>Buchla Music Easel</li>
<li>Moog Subsequent 37</li>
<li>Moog Subphatty</li>
<li>Moog Slim Phatty</li>
@@ -99,7 +121,6 @@
<li>Arturia Microbrute</li>
<li>Dreadbox Typhon</li>
<li>Behringer Model D</li>
- <li>Behringer Neutron</li>
<li>Behringer Crave</li>
<li>Behringer MS-1</li>
<li>Behringer TD-3</li>
@@ -107,35 +128,47 @@
</ul>
<h3>Polysynths</h3>
<ul>
+ <li>Sequential Take 5</li>
<li>Sequential Prophet Rev2</li>
+ <li>Waldorf M</li>
<li>Roland Alpha Juno 2</li>
<li>Roland JX-8P</li>
<li>Roland D-05</li>
+ <li>Roland JD-08</li>
<li>Roland Super JV 1080</li>
- <li>Korg Minilogue</li>
+ <li>Korg Opsix</li>
+ <li>Korg Minilogue XD</li>
<li>Korg Volca FM</li>
<li>Arturia Microfreak</li>
+ <li>Dreadbox Nymphes</li>
<li>Behringer DeepMind 12</li>
<li>Behringer VC340 Vocoder</li>
<li>Yamaha TG33</li>
<li>Kawai K1m</li>
+ <li>Nord Electro 6</li>
</ul>
<h3>Drum machines / Sequencers / Samplers</h3>
<ul>
<li>Roland TR-707</li>
<li>Roland TR-8</li>
+ <li>Elektron Analog Rytm mk2</li>
+ <li>Elektron Digitakt</li>
+ <li>Elektron Octatrack</li>
+ <li>Elektron Syntakt</li>
+ <li>Elektron Model:Samples</li>
+ <li>Korg DDD-1</li>
<li>Korg Volca Kick</li>
<li>Korg Volca Beats</li>
+ <li>Korg Volca Drum</li>
<li>Korg Volca Sample</li>
- <li>Korg DDD-1</li>
<li>Polyend Tracker</li>
- <li>Elektron Digitakt</li>
- <li>Elektron Model:Samples</li>
<li>Arturia Drumbrute</li>
+ <li>Arturia Keystep Pro</li>
<li>Behringer RD-6</li>
<li>Behringer RD-8</li>
<li>Alesis Samplepad</li>
<li>TC Electronic Ditto x4 Looper</li>
+ <li>Ciat-Lonbarde Cocoquantus</li>
</ul>
<h3>Selected Modules</h3>
<ul>
@@ -143,6 +176,7 @@
<li>Make Noise Morphagene</li>
<li>Make Noise Wogglebug</li>
<li>Make Noise modDemix</li>
+ <li>Make Noise Optomix</li>
<li>Industrial Music Electronics Hertz Donut</li>
<li>Industrial Music Electronics Piston Honda</li>
<li>Befaco Noise Plethora</li>
@@ -163,11 +197,13 @@
<li>Erica Synths Black Polivoks VCF</li>
<li>Erica Synths Black Wavetable VCO</li>
<li>Erica Synths Pico Ring</li>
+ <li>SSF Zephyr</li>
<li>SSF RND STEP</li>
<li>WMD C4RBN</li>
<li>Instruō Cš-L</li>
<li>Instruō øchd</li>
<li>Instruō tanh[3]</li>
+ <li>Instruō arbhar</li>
<li>Tiptop Audio Fold Processor</li>
<li>XAOC Zadar 1973 Quadruple Envelope Generator</li>
<li>XAOC Batumi 1974 Quadruple LFO</li>
@@ -176,12 +212,15 @@
</ul>
<h3>FX</h3>
<ul>
+ <li>Strymon Volante</li>
<li>Strymon Timeline</li>
<li>Strymon Big Sky</li>
<li>Carcosa Fuzz</li>
+ <li>Jam Pedals Rattler</li>
<li>Proco Rat 2 Distortion</li>
<li>Elektron Analog Drive</li>
<li>Elektro Harmonix Super Pulsar</li>
+ <li>Mr. Black GilaMondo</li>
<li>MXR Carbon Copy Deluxe</li>
<li>Korg NTS-1</li>
<li>Digitech Polara Reverb</li>
@@ -198,6 +237,8 @@
<li>Flute</li>
<li>Kalimba</li>
<li>Singing Bowls</li>
+ <li>SOMA Ether</li>
+ <li>SOMA Rumble of Ancient Times</li>
<li>Egg Shakers</li>
<li>Melodica</li>
</ul>
@@ -208,12 +249,11 @@
<p>
Booking:
<a target="_blank" id="email_addr"></a><br />
- Bandcamp:
- <a
+ Instagram: @<a
target="_blank"
id="twitter_addr"
- href="https://lfolobster.bandcamp.com/"
- >LFO Lobster</a
+ href="https://twitter.com/XenaVectra/"
+ >xena_vectra</a
><br />
Twitter: @<a
target="_blank"
@@ -221,6 +261,13 @@
href="https://twitter.com/XenaVectra/"
>XenaVectra</a
><br />
+ Bandcamp:
+ <a
+ target="_blank"
+ id="twitter_addr"
+ href="https://lfolobster.bandcamp.com/"
+ >LFO Lobster</a
+ ><br />
Soundcloud:
<a target="_blank" href="https://soundcloud.com/xenavectra/"
>Xena Vectra</a
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