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Etienne de Crecy does his thing live at the Transmusicales de Rennes music festival.
The clip’s music is pretty standard house - but the light show is nothing short of amazing!
If you know anything about de Crecy’s stage show, let me know in the comments.
via Today & Tomorrow

Thom and Jonny playing The Rip, by Portishead.

Marcelo Costa’s Revamped Graphic Equalizer:
Self-initiated stop-frame animation project. Initially it was thought for a client’s brief, but as the job was cancelled, we decided to go ahead anyway just for the sake of having fun.
John Evans and Tim Foster, who’s done the glasses animation, were also involved on the project.
Cool - but the animation frame [...]

This is the promo for an upcoming DVD release, We Call It Techno!, a documentary about Germany’s early Techno scene and culture.
Description:
We Call It Techno! tells the story of a tempestuous phase in music history, the first time that pop culture was created significantly in Germany. With exclusive interviews and comprehensive, mostly unreleased film and [...]

This is a rather amazing lo-fi remix of Radiohead’s Nude. Here’s the scoop on it:
Radiohead held an online contest to remix “Nude” from their album - “In Rainbows” This was quite a difficult task for all the electronic musicians that entered, as Nude is in 6/8 timing, and 63bpm. Most music that’s played in clubs [...]

Isidore is the funky modular synth of DamagedMeat:
This video is a demonstration of the latest version of Isidore with a screen in the head displaying waveforms and Lissajou shapes comin’ out from the MFB Videoscope module.
All sounds by Doepfer A100 except micromoog bass in the 1st part and little melody in the 2nd one. The [...]

I’ve written previously about the idea of virtual worlds made up of ambient sound-objects.
The world of ambient music could use kick in the seat of the pants, and making it less passive might just do it.
Brian Eno’s template for ambient music - infinite soundscapes structured around asynchronous loops - has been explored for thirty years. [...]

Sonicstate.com talks to pioneering pop synthesist Will Gregory about synths and the new Goldfrapp album Seventh Tree.
Goldfrapp Interview Part 2

One of the stranger projects we’ve seen recently is Casper Electronics’ circuit-bent double Barbie karaoke machines.
In the video, sounds are generated by the modular synth (right) and two heavily modified barbie karaoke machines which have been mounted into a single housing (top left).
The synth is feeding through and being processed by one of the [...]

Erica in Mexico needs your help. She’s got a boring maid job, and she would really rather be making music using strange electronic gear:
Hi i am erica and want to be a real sounding artist (sonidera) plaese right to me any advice
Somebody had better help Erica out soon. After seeing her unleash sheets of sound-noise [...]

72RK specializes in awesome 8-Bit style mini videos for bands like New Order, Richie Hawtin, Portishead and event The Ramones.

DJ Ruthless Ramsey rocks the decks
Somebody forgot to tell Ramsey that decks means “turntable” in DJ lingo, though!
You can see more of Ramsey at his MySpace page. 
via Califaudio

These video mashups pit Tommy Seebach’s cheesetacular Apache video against classic electronica tracks:
Apache My Bitch Up

Episode 5 of Mondo Modular features some interesting footage of Herbert Deutsch.

Trailer for the Loveparade 2008 in Dortmund, July 19th - what some call “the greatest Party in the world”.
Announced artists include: Richie Hawtin, Paul Van Dyk, Armin Van Buuren, Carl Craig, Dubfire, Anja Schneider, Audion and Underworld.