otherdimensional club

Hi! Welcome to otherdimensional club, the digital home of nikhil sonnad aka khila.

I do a lot of different things: music, computer programming, data visualization, journalism, teaching, writing. This site is both a portfolio of my work and a place for me to share random updates and thoughts. Here are some links:

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Euclidean rhythm generator: a web app for exploring polyrhythms ↗

Code for Otherdimensional club

I made a sampler that alows you to create up to 6 simultaneously running Euclidean rhythms. Use it to make fun polyrhytms and explore Euclidean sequences.

Texas Tribune election results page

Django/Javascript data pipeline

it's time to ditch spotify

it was never good, but now it's worse. how to get off.

Podcast theme song: Planet Speakeasy

Music composition for Planet Speakeasy

Podcast theme song: Data is Plural

Music composition for Data is Plural

Composed a funky little intro tune for Jeremy Singer-Vine's Data is Plural podcast

Syllabus: Fundamentals of Data Journalism ↗

Teaching materials for CUNY

Syllabus for my most recent section of Fundamentals of Data Journalism at CUNY J-school. This is my own modified version of the original syllabus by Sandeep Junnarkar, the school's Data Journalism director.

Discatur: Container 7-11 ↗

Music for Discatur

A lightly mixed but otherwise untouched recording of the last hour and a bit of a live, fully improvised set of techno performed by Discuatur—myself and my collaborator Arne Sander—at our party Container 7-11, the world's first convenience rave!

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