Show HN: Generative ambient music from live weather

Category: other

Tags: generative-music, sonification, web-audio, weather, ambient

Score: 6.0/10 (Innovation: 6, Technical: 7, Documentation: 5, Utility: 5)

Nowhere, Right Now is a browser-based generative ambient music synthesizer that translates live weather data from any city into sound using the Web Audio API. It maps temperature, wind, humidity, and other conditions to musical parameters like root key, tempo, and percussion density, while incorporating cultural musical traditions specific to each location. The project is an interesting intersection of sonification, generative art, and world music, all synthesized in real-time without any pre-recorded audio.

Target audience: creative coders, music technologists, generative art enthusiasts, and frontend developers interested in Web Audio API

Repository: https://nowherern.vercel.app/

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