Category: Electronic Instruments

Benoit Maubrey’s Audio Ballerinas – The Most Fun You Can Have With An Electroacoustic Tutu

http://www.vimeo.com/12706784 Sunday Synth Jam: Benoît Maubrey is the director of Die Audio Gruppe, a Berlin-based art group that builds and performs with electronic clothes. Basically these are electro-acoustic clothes and dresses (equipped with amplifiers and loudspeakers) that make sounds by interacting thematically and acoustically with their environment. For example the Audio Ballerinas use — among other… Read More Benoit Maubrey’s Audio Ballerinas – The Most Fun You Can Have With An Electroacoustic Tutu

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Graphic Music – Henderson’s Radius Music

http://www.vimeo.com/12763642 Saturday Synth Porn: Radius Music, by Dublin new media artist Henderson, combines ideas of cartography and graphic scores as a means to produce sound. The device itself is an autonomous revolving machine that reads a distance value in real-time between itself and another object. As the machine slowly rotates and scans the room, it… Read More Graphic Music – Henderson’s Radius Music

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Open Source Bicycle Interaction Synthesizer Now Available

We’re not sure if this is the best thing ever or a crime against nature – but developers have announced the first release of Velosynth, the open-source bicycle interaction synthesizer. released under a creative commons sharealike license. It’s a small, hackable computer that a”ugments the cycling experience by interpreting speed, acceleration, and other sensor data… Read More Open Source Bicycle Interaction Synthesizer Now Available

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New Instrument Is Half Video Game Controller, Half MIDI Guitar!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jsZ4P6XsGJ0 YouRock is now shipping their new MIDI Electric Guitar / Video Game controller, the YouRock Guitar. The YouRock guitar is a full-fledged MIDI controller that contains 25 guitars, 50 synths, 25 tracks, and 50 drum tracks all in one package. You can experiment with 50 different tunings with the click of a button. And the… Read More New Instrument Is Half Video Game Controller, Half MIDI Guitar!

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