The Octopus Project’s fourth album, Hexadecagon, was originally conceived as an elaborate experimental performance piece, aiming to create a sensation of perfect immersion in sound and video.

Hexadecagon’s first listeners encountered a spectacle. They filed into a circus tent in The Octopus Project’s Austin hometown and took in an extended live performance through a surround-sound ...

Hexadecagon is the Tubular Bells of the 8-bit generation, and that’s a compliment.

Like the Flaming Lips’ Zaireeka compounded by Boris’ Dronevil: Final, the Octopus Project’s Hexadecagon experiment promises to be a multi-sensory overload with eight-channel sound speakers ...

You are now in “Hexadecagon,” an imaginative example of not only the convergence of music and cinema that’s representative of SXSW, but also the free, open-to-the-public scene built around ...