Choppa Festival 2008 To Feature Experimental Electronic Music

Another interesting electronic music festival is being held in Singapore: Since January 2007, C.H.O.P.P.A. has been the only regular improvised music series in Singapore presenting monthly concerts showcasing the underbelly of the Singapore and regional music scenes and giving a forum for sound artists and musicians to present their work. C.H.O.P.P.A. FESTIVAL 08 will mark… Read More Choppa Festival 2008 To Feature Experimental Electronic Music

January 14, 2008Leave a comment

NAMM Preview: Plan B Elf Series

NAMM Preview: Plan B’s Peter Grenader has announced a new series of modules, the ELF series. “We will be showing the first two offerings of our proposed “ELF” series modules at the Winter Namm in Anaheim. The Elf’s are slated to be a series of 4HP wide modules designed to add functionality with minimal real… Read More NAMM Preview: Plan B Elf Series

January 14, 2008January 14, 2008Leave a comment

Metasonix Sucking Fucker More Offensive Than Ever?

It’s almost NAMM time, and you know what that means – another aural assault from the warped mind of Metasonix’ Eric Barbour (interview link). There’s no official announcement on it yet, but it looks like Metasonix latest tube-based monster is going to be called the Sucking Fucker. Or the Fucking Fucker. David Lovelace is doing… Read More Metasonix Sucking Fucker More Offensive Than Ever?

January 14, 2008Leave a comment

Goldfrapp’s Latest – A & E

Here’s the video for Goldfrapp‘s latest, A & E. It’s a great song, and the video has all of Goldfrapp’s trademark f’d up imagery.Watch it while you can – it’s an unofficial YouTube post, so we won’t be surprised if it gets yanked.

January 14, 2008March 3, 2008Leave a comment

Experimental Bikini Wrestling Electronica

Image: anttia This may be the most interesting new electronic music sound interface we’ve seen in a long time – the Experimental Electronics Association’s bikini wrestling based sound interface. Girls wrestle with their feet touching Harris Slendertone patches and their fingers are attached to Ollis synthesizer. Different wrestling moves make different kinds of sounds, depending… Read More Experimental Bikini Wrestling Electronica

January 11, 2008January 11, 2008Leave a comment

Cognitone Intros Unconventional Music Software

A new vendor for music software has launched. Cognitone, based in Hamburg, Germany, creates unusual programs that help with chords, scales and harmony and support the composition of original music. Although the supply of software for sound design, recording and audio production is huge, the actual procedure of composing original music is rarely supported well.… Read More Cognitone Intros Unconventional Music Software

January 10, 2008January 10, 2008Leave a comment