Great track and video from The Black Dog – Further Vexations: This is a short movie with made with roughcollie.tv to promote our album and further investigate working with visual artists. Leave a comment and let me know what you think!
According to a BBC poll, the Doctor Who theme is the best television sci-fi theme ever. It spanked Red Dwarf, The X Files and Buffy The Vampire Slayer for top honors. The theme has been in use in various forms since 1963. The music was composed by Australian Ron Grainer and arranged by vintage synth… Read More Dr. Who Theme Voted Best Sci-Fi Theme Ever
The Chiptune Marching Band is a workshop and performance that involves people from all walks of life making strange electronic sounds with one another, out in the world and in the open air. It’s an interesting project – and they’ve got the greatest logo in the world!
Image: chaosbit Doesn’t this delicious image of a Technics 1200 turntable sync ring make you want to spin some vinyl and actually feel some music? It’s Record Store Day 2009 – so go visit your local record store and dig up something fun. If you make a cool find, leave a comment and tell us… Read More Record Store Day 2009
Image: St. Murse Great shot of Yvonne Lambert, of Austin indietronica band Octopus Project, rocking the theremin.
Michelle Moog-Koussa of The Bob Moog Foundation discusses the Bob Moog museum, aka the Moogseum.
SoundCloud has announced a new remix contest – for Yalla Yalla by Sheharzad: Having been remixed by panOptikum and Henrik Schwarz this is a great opportunity to give the original your own edge. Prizes include a release on Fine Art and a SoundCloud PRO account. Deadline is 1st of May, submissions will need to be… Read More Remix Contest: Get Your Yalla Yallas Out
If you’re like a lot of music fans, you probably have fond memories of discovering music at a local record store. The trend towards digital music has rendered traditional record stores obsolete, yet there are still thousands of indie record stores still standing. Why? Because they don’t suck – and they are still working to… Read More Record Store Day 2009 Is April 18th
Here’s something for all the Fairlight Computer Music Instrument owners out there – Fairlight T-Shirts! I had been looking for a t-shirt with the old (Series I/II(x) era) Fairlight logo for a while, but couldn’t find any. I found shirts with Roland, PPG, etc. logos, but no Fairlight. So, I made my own. OK –… Read More Fairlight T-Shirts
Image: parasitk If you haven’t checked out the Synthtopia Flickr Pool yet, don’t delay! It’s growing like mad. With hundreds of people contributing images, the pool now features thousands of photos. Many of the photos are amazing, like this fantastic DotCom modular synth shot by parasitik. And it’s not just gear, but fantastic performance shots,… Read More The Synthtopia Flickr Pool
