# Announcements **URL:** https://uzu.lurk.org/c/announcements/12.md [Latest](https://uzu.lurk.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://uzu.lurk.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://uzu.lurk.org/tags.md) --- ## [Event + live stream announcements](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/event-live-stream-announcements/2823)
**Author:** [@yaxu](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/yaxu)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [24 June 2023 13:17 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/event-live-stream-announcements/2823 "2023-06-24T13:17:45Z")
A thread to share news of your live streams and other events! All vaguely tidal-related events welcome. All times below should appear in your own timezone. To discuss/plan these events please use the planning + discussio… --- ## [About the Announcements category](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/about-the-announcements-category/778)
**Author:** [@yaxu](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/yaxu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 May 2020 13:07 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/about-the-announcements-category/778 "2020-05-14T13:07:12Z")
Announcements around Tidal, Strudel and the Uzu forum, and other related projects and events. --- ## [LEFUNK2026 (Leipzig, Germany, Sept 29-30) - register now](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/lefunk2026-leipzig-germany-sept-29-30-register-now/6202)
**Author:** [@jwaldmann](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/jwaldmann)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [22 August 2026 22:38 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/lefunk2026-leipzig-germany-sept-29-30-register-now/6202 "2026-08-22T22:38:01Z")
September 29-30: Leipzig Workshop on Functional Programming including Tidalcycles performances and tutorials https://www.imn.htwk-leipzig.de/LFUNK2026/ register now! --- ## [Uzu's birthday? 27th Sept 2026](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/uzus-birthday-27th-sept-2026/6184)
**Author:** [@yaxu](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/yaxu)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [9 August 2026 08:19 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/uzus-birthday-27th-sept-2026/6184 "2026-08-09T08:19:11Z")
I spent a while trying to work out when Tidal was born, but eventually realised it didn't have a birthday, it slowly emerged and came into focus over an extended, continuous series of experiments, events and collaboratio… --- ## [London Algorave: deceleration call for performers](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/london-algorave-deceleration-call-for-performers/6190)
**Author:** [@yaxu](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/yaxu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [4 August 2026 13:06 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/london-algorave-deceleration-call-for-performers/6190 "2026-08-04T13:06:46Z")
London! Algorave: deceleration 16th September 2026, Carpet Shop Peckham A celebration of 17 years of uzulangs on the birthday of TidalCycles Call for performers - live coding musicians/visualists and their collaborat… --- ## [Activity pub / mastodon](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/activity-pub-mastodon/6185)
**Author:** [@yaxu](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/yaxu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [29 July 2026 16:46 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/activity-pub-mastodon/6185 "2026-07-29T16:46:33Z")
This is really a test post, but while I'm here I'll announce that following categories on this forum on the fediverse seems to be broken since we moved the domain to uzu.lurk.org. This is a test to see if I've fixed thin… --- ## [WeekendJams - livecoding jam sessions every weekend since 2020 (updated for 2026!)](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/weekendjams-livecoding-jam-sessions-every-weekend-since-2020-updated-for-2026/6170)
**Author:** [@cleary](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/cleary)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [19 June 2026 07:40 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/weekendjams-livecoding-jam-sessions-every-weekend-since-2020-updated-for-2026/6170 "2026-06-19T07:40:17Z")
Still going strong, now with extra flok :smiley: Come join us sometime --- ## [Introducing pluguzu, a plugin to run Tidal natively in a DAW](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/introducing-pluguzu-a-plugin-to-run-tidal-natively-in-a-daw/5758)
**Author:** [@tristanC](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/tristanC)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [10 June 2026 14:10 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/introducing-pluguzu-a-plugin-to-run-tidal-natively-in-a-daw/5758 "2026-06-10T14:10:13Z")
Hello folks, I'd like to share with you pluguzu, a CLAP/VST plugin featuring a text editor to write Tidal patterns from the comfort of your DAW. It's still the early days, but I think it's already quite usable and I'd l… --- ## [NeoVim Event Highlighting + custom keybindings](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/neovim-event-highlighting-custom-keybindings/5896)
**Author:** [@mrreason](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/mrreason)\ **Replies:** 62\ **Last updated:** [29 May 2026 13:17 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/neovim-event-highlighting-custom-keybindings/5896 "2026-05-29T13:17:28Z")
Just in case someone is curious about that kind of stuff. I extended the NeoVim lua plugin from grddavies and made some adjustments: I added the TidalCycles Event Highlighting (!), I made it more efficient, so that the… --- ## [Site rename + apologies for spurious emails!](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/site-rename-apologies-for-spurious-emails/6085)
**Author:** [@yaxu](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/yaxu)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [16 February 2026 12:44 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/site-rename-apologies-for-spurious-emails/6085 "2026-02-16T12:44:44Z")
Hi all This was “tidal club” but is now renamed to the Uzu forum, for Strudel and other uzulangs, as well as TidalCycles. Uzu is the collective name for ‘Tidal-like’ pattern-based live coding languages. I’ve also been… --- ## [Compassion through algorithms volume III compilation album](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/compassion-through-algorithms-volume-iii-compilation-album/6022)
**Author:** [@yaxu](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/yaxu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [5 December 2025 10:17 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/compassion-through-algorithms-volume-iii-compilation-album/6022 "2025-12-05T10:17:04Z")
Just released "Compassion through algorithms volume III" - a huge 55 track album full of really great music and noise from the live coding/algorithmic music community, fundraising to support Palestinian health, dignity a… --- ## [The SupeDirtMixer v1.0 is out now!](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/the-supedirtmixer-v1-0-is-out-now/4861)
**Author:** [@mrreason](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/mrreason)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [5 December 2025 07:34 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/the-supedirtmixer-v1-0-is-out-now/4861 "2025-12-05T07:34:33Z")
I created this mixer UI for SuperDirt. My primary goal in developing this mixer was to eliminate the need for using a DAW like Ableton during my live coding sessions. Previously, I had been using Ableton solely for mixin… --- ## [Tidal Cycles MCP Server](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/tidal-cycles-mcp-server/5989)
**Author:** [@benedict](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/benedict)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [29 November 2025 14:47 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/tidal-cycles-mcp-server/5989 "2025-11-29T14:47:25Z")
I've been experimenting with connecting TidalCycles to Claude via the Model Context Protocol, and I thought I'd share my findings in case anyone finds them useful. Essentially, it lets you have conversational interactio… --- ## [Live code stream for Palestine](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/live-code-stream-for-palestine/6012)
**Author:** [@yaxu](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/yaxu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 November 2025 10:54 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/live-code-stream-for-palestine/6012 "2025-11-21T10:54:12Z")
Starting tomorrow (sorry for late notice!) - live code stream for Palestine, with ~96 performances over 24 hours, on Saturday 22nd Nov UTC. There’s still slots available here, and more will likely free up in the run-up … --- ## [Introducing modal, new lua port of Tidal](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/introducing-modal-new-lua-port-of-tidal/5228)
**Author:** [@noe](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/noe)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [9 September 2025 00:03 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/introducing-modal-new-lua-port-of-tidal/5228 "2025-09-09T00:03:27Z")
I have worked on this project called Xi, the moonscript port of tidal at the beginning of this year, inspired by tranquility. Later I went back to lua for its dev tooling as this project got larger and more messy. So th… --- ## [Alpaca Festival + Conference](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/alpaca-festival-conference/5811)
**Author:** [@yaxu](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/yaxu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [4 August 2025 18:27 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/alpaca-festival-conference/5811 "2025-08-04T18:27:38Z")
Hi all, I've been working hard on making AlPaCA festival and conference happen with some friends lately.. Alpaca = Algorithmic Patterns in the Creative Arts 12-14th September 2025 will be Alpaca Festival in Sheffield, … --- ## [SuperCollider 3.14 release party](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/supercollider-3-14-release-party/5795)
**Author:** [@capital-G](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/capital-G)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [23 July 2025 08:59 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/supercollider-3-14-release-party/5795 "2025-07-23T08:59:10Z")
For the release of the new SuperCollider version 3.14.0, the SC community is planning to have a release party via a 24 hour streaming event. Since the SuperCollider family is much bigger than the "traditional" sclang/sc… --- ## [SuperDirtMixer v1.2.0 is out now!](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/superdirtmixer-v1-2-0-is-out-now/5733)
**Author:** [@mrreason](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/mrreason)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 June 2025 20:36 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/superdirtmixer-v1-2-0-is-out-now/5733 "2025-06-14T20:36:31Z")
Dear community! I just releases version 1.2.0 of the SuperDirtMixer. Beside of some bug fixing I added some helpful accessibility features: UI was optimized for better scaling (orbit mixer and fx wrapper are scrollable… --- ## [Tidal v1.10.0 is out - codename waffle](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/tidal-v1-10-0-is-out-codename-waffle/5725)
**Author:** [@yaxu](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/yaxu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [9 June 2025 15:22 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/tidal-v1-10-0-is-out-codename-waffle/5725 "2025-06-09T15:22:28Z")
Early adopters welcome! Slightly disorganised release notes here: Release waffle · tidalcycles/Tidal · GitHub --- ## [Participating in this forum on mastodon / the fediverse](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/participating-in-this-forum-on-mastodon-the-fediverse/5661)
**Author:** [@yaxu](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/yaxu)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [22 April 2025 15:58 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/participating-in-this-forum-on-mastodon-the-fediverse/5661 "2025-04-22T15:58:32Z")
It's now possible to read and post to this forum using your mastodon account! If you don't have one yet, you can make one on the TOPLAP social live coding mastodon instance. To follow the different forum categories, jus… --- ## [Uzulangs](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/uzulangs/5660)
**Author:** [@yaxu](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/yaxu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 April 2025 12:33 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/uzulangs/5660 "2025-04-21T12:33:13Z")
Excitingly there are now a lot of tidal / strudel etc-style languages, and we needed a better name for them than 'tidal/strudel etc-style languages' which is impossible to punctuate properly. So we found the name 'uzu' (… --- ## [Algorithmic Pattern 2025: call for talks/papers](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/algorithmic-pattern-2025-call-for-talks-papers/5646)
**Author:** [@yaxu](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/yaxu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [10 April 2025 21:54 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/algorithmic-pattern-2025-call-for-talks-papers/5646 "2025-04-10T21:54:28Z")
Algorithmic Pattern is a new festival and conference for people curious about the practice and culture of algorithmic pattern-making, across algorithmic music, arts and craft. The first edition will take place both in Sh… --- ## [Events coming up in London and Sheffield](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/events-coming-up-in-london-and-sheffield/5644)
**Author:** [@yaxu](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/yaxu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [8 April 2025 09:16 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/events-coming-up-in-london-and-sheffield/5644 "2025-04-08T09:16:59Z")
Algorave tomorrow (Wednesday) in London! Algorave at Corsica Studios · Luma More upcoming London things here: London Live Coding · Events Calendar and in Sheffield we've got a live coding meetup and algorave next week… --- ## [Harnessing Screams with Tidal Looper](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/harnessing-screams-with-tidal-looper/5215)
**Author:** [@yaxu](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/yaxu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [5 June 2024 20:27 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/harnessing-screams-with-tidal-looper/5215 "2024-06-05T20:27:04Z")
A nice blog from @jgarson ! --- ## [Filming party \> VRL: Resilience of Latin American electronic music and digital art in times of confinement](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/filming-party-vrl-resilience-of-latin-american-electronic-music-and-digital-art-in-times-of-confinement/5610)
**Author:** [@cortesana.malinali](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/cortesana.malinali)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [17 March 2025 19:48 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/filming-party-vrl-resilience-of-latin-american-electronic-music-and-digital-art-in-times-of-confinement/5610 "2025-03-17T19:48:49Z")
Filming party \> VRL: Resilience of Latin American electronic music and digital art in times of confinement: Dear friends, we are making a documentary about the events within and outside of live coding that we experience… --- ## [First ever SuperDirt meetup next week! \[01-10\]](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/first-ever-superdirt-meetup-next-week-01-10/5555)
**Author:** [@geikha](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/geikha)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [4 January 2025 00:02 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/first-ever-superdirt-meetup-next-week-01-10/5555 "2025-01-04T00:02:26Z")
SuperDirt Meetup About Join us next week's Friday on an online meetup to talk about and learn more about SuperDirt, the audio engine for Tidal! We'll be discussing how to create new sampler players, as well as some ch… --- ## [Solstice stream 2024 - call for live coders!](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/solstice-stream-2024-call-for-live-coders/5536)
**Author:** [@yaxu](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/yaxu)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [30 December 2024 14:58 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/solstice-stream-2024-call-for-live-coders/5536 "2024-12-30T14:58:22Z")
We’re looking for 100+ live coders to each contribute a live 15 minute performance to the online TOPLAP solstice stream, taking place around 21st December 2024. To join, simply go to https://eulerroom.com/ and choose a … --- ## [Solstice stream 2023 - 21/22nd December](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/solstice-stream-2023-21-22nd-december/4992)
**Author:** [@yaxu](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/yaxu)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [30 December 2024 00:27 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/solstice-stream-2023-21-22nd-december/4992 "2024-12-30T00:27:24Z")
Join the solstice stream! There's a 36 hour live online stream happening on 21/22 December UTC, to celebrate the solstice and the dawning of a new cycle. Please get involved by contributing a 15 minute live performance! … --- ## [Sheffield - Algorithmic Pattern winter school](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/sheffield-algorithmic-pattern-winter-school/5513)
**Author:** [@yaxu](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/yaxu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [19 November 2024 15:37 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/sheffield-algorithmic-pattern-winter-school/5513 "2024-11-19T15:37:11Z")
Open call for artists, designers, musicians, crafters, makers and other creative people in/around Sheffield. Deadline: 9pm, Monday 25th November, 2024. Course dates: Four Saturdays, 11am-5pm, during January/February 20… --- ## [The SuperDirtMixer v1.1.0 is out now!](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/the-superdirtmixer-v1-1-0-is-out-now/5497)
**Author:** [@mrreason](https://uzu.lurk.org/u/mrreason)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [13 November 2024 18:46 UTC](https://uzu.lurk.org/t/the-superdirtmixer-v1-1-0-is-out-now/5497 "2024-11-13T18:46:43Z")
Dear community! It's more then a year, since I released the first version of the SuperDirtMixer. During the several months, I put some effort to do a complete rework of the SuperDirtMixer. With these changes, I was able … [Next page](https://uzu.lurk.org/c/announcements/12.md?page=1)