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This live trance performance, by JayB Productions, was put together specifically for YouTube. Currently, it’s got no title and there’s no MP3 available.
The rhythm section comes from Yamaha QY100 and Quasimidi Sirius (recieving MIDI data from QY100). No computer was used for this - except for recording the audio.
Other synths used here: 

Yamaha AN1x (Plucked Sound, [...]

Jan van Nuenen’s Flowers is an interesting experimental electronic music video that explores the idea of using the Monome to control audio and video generation at the same time. 
Here’s how it works:
The home made Monome is connected to a max/msp patch called boiingg (great app for the monome).
Max sends midi to Ableton <ive, triggering some [...]

This music video is for Void Ship from The Chordless Chord by Beat Frequency.
The track features Etherwave theremin + Marshall Echohead delay box + Danelectro PB&J delay box. No overdubs, no multi-tracking, no post-production effects, except a little reverb throughout.
iTunes link: The Chordless Chord

Ocarina (App Store link) is now the most popular iPhone app in the world. 
I’d like to think it was a result of our previous Ocarina coverage - but I think it may have been this video of a girl playing Phantom Of The Opera on the iPhone with her nose that did it:
via TechCrunch

This is a demo, by RetroSound, of the Kawai K5000 Advanced Additive Synthesizer.
The Kawai K5000 = Additive Synthesis + special PCM samples; the demo shows some typical K5000 sounds.
Kawai K5000R Specs:

Polyphony: 32 voices
Oscillators: Digital Additive Synthesis plus PCM samples; Harmonics: 64 per source;
Effects: 4 effects algorithms with 32 different effects
Filter: 128-band formant filter, 24dB/oct low-pass [...]

I’ve said a lot of nice things about Matthew Davidson, his music and his awesome blog over the last few months. 
Unfortunately, I may have to take it all back.
His latest video - the Insane Dog Of Truth Remix - just etched itself into my subconscious and will now haunt me as long as I walk [...]

We haven’t ruined your day with scary videos recently, so we thought we better remedy that with this creeptacular vintage video of Roddis Franklin “Pete” Drake doing his 1962 “talking steel guitar” hit, Forever. 
I had no idea that this sort of thing was going down in 1962 - 8 years before Wendy Carlos did her thing [...]

This isn’t new - but it’s a great video that highlights the risks of the party lifestyle for guys with boomboxes for heads.