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Sunday Synth Jam: Synthtopia regular Torley takes a break from Second Life and amplifying your awesome to unleash a very soothing synth jam, Magic Music Time.

You can check out Torley’s music at Torley.com and his videos on Youtube, too.

Would you play this thing?

The Otamatone is a new sound toy designed by CUBE works and Maywa Denki, Japan’s new-media artist.

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MakerShed is now selling the SX-150 Analog Synthesizer Kit, a $45.99 kit that lets you build a simple synthesizer. 

Here’s a demo video for the SX-150:

There are a lot more SX-150 videos on YouTube, and a lot of people are coming up with SX-150 hacks, too. Read more…

jetdaisuke does his thing with the SX 150 Gakken Analog Synthesizer, which is a simple battery-powered synth toy that is packaged with the August issue of Otona No Kagaku (Japanese for Adult Of Science).