FlexiKnobs MIDI Controllers Reimagined As Wireless Wooden Mice
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Making Contakt DVD Out Feb 26th
This is a preview of Making Contakt – a documentary featuring DJs and performers from the Minus label on a label ten-year anniversary tour. Interspersed with a running commentary from the artists, friends and backroom staff who made the event possible, it’s a warts ‘n’ all appraisal of the highs, lows, triumphs and near catastrophes… Read More Making Contakt DVD Out Feb 26th
Techno Hoodies Turn Foreplay Into Weird Electronic Music
http://vimeo.com/8707261 Ewelina Aleksandrowicz’s Barbwired is a wearable art project that uses two wearable tech garments – what we call techno hoodies – stitched with FSRs ( force sensitive resistors ) and patches of conductive thread, to turn foreplay into weird electronic music: “Sensual feelings, toxic obsessions, intense emotions” Aleksandrowicz says, “are translated through physical contact… Read More Techno Hoodies Turn Foreplay Into Weird Electronic Music
Musique Concrète Optigan Disc Call For Submissions
Submit! Submit! Optigan.com’s Pea Hicks has issued a Call for Submissions for an upcoming Optigan disc, Musique Concrète: In December 2010 we plan to release an experimental Optigan disc called “Musique Concrète,” which will essentially be a collage of 57 sound loops in the tradition of early electronic studio tape music. We’re completely disregarding the… Read More Musique Concrète Optigan Disc Call For Submissions
Cool Installation Lets You Explore Electronic Music History With A Wiimote
SyncLost is a multi-user installation for “immersion in the history of electronic music”. The project’s objective is to create an interface where users can view all the connections between the main styles of electronic music through visual and audible feedback: From a complex timeline, rhythms and sub-rhythms merge to create new sounds. The choice is… Read More Cool Installation Lets You Explore Electronic Music History With A Wiimote
The Europa MIDI Step Sequencer Looks Pretty Sweet (video)
Analogue Solutions’ Europa MIDI Step Sequencer and Drum Computer is a newhardware sequencer, designed from the ground up to be used with your MIDI synths, analogue modular, drum brains and drum machines. Here’s a preview of the Europa step sequencer in action: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TywnYgaA_3c Features: Intuitive and simple programming procedure No sub-menus or shift keys –… Read More The Europa MIDI Step Sequencer Looks Pretty Sweet (video)
Toy Instruments – New Book Explores World Of Music Toys
Mark Batty Publisher has released Toy Instruments, an in-depth look at musical toys from around the world made between the 1950s and today. With an intro from the author and a foreword from world-renown experimental electronic and hip-hop musician Paul D. Miller a.k.a. DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid, the book collects the toy instruments you… Read More Toy Instruments – New Book Explores World Of Music Toys
The NAMM Show 2010
This is the official wrap up of video of The NAMM Show 2010. (Music by Propellerheads). While this doesn’t add anything to our music technology coverage of this year’s NAMM Show, it does a good job of showcasing how much of a zoo the annual event is.
Nordvargr & Surachai’s A Wilderness of Cloades
Nordvargr & Surachai‘s A Wilderness of Cloades. via Surachai: The prolific Swedish artist Nordvargr and I have collaborated this past winter sending soundscapes back and forth until a product emerged: A wilderness of Cloades. It’ll be released Spring 2010 on Old Europa Cafe with limited edition packaging. Video by: Bridget Driessen, Francis Kmiecik and Surachai
Lack Of Flash On The iPad Is A Win For Accessible, Standards-Based Design
There’s been a lot of discussion in the last week about Apple’s decision to not support Flash on the upcoming iPad. If you could not care less about the iPad, Apple’s decision won’t matter to you. But if you think that the iPad could be one of the most significant music technologies of 2010, Apple’s… Read More Lack Of Flash On The iPad Is A Win For Accessible, Standards-Based Design
