The Most Disturbing Music Video Ever
In case Come To Daddy didn’t give you bad dreams, here’s Rubber Johhny: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l48HTZUHfeQ By Chris Cunningham; Music by Aphex Twin
In case Come To Daddy didn’t give you bad dreams, here’s Rubber Johhny: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l48HTZUHfeQ By Chris Cunningham; Music by Aphex Twin
Jake Cinninger of Umphrey’s McGee takes the Moog Guitar for a spin. Includes a great example of using the on-board Moog Ladder Filter with distortion.
These videos feature the work of Valerio Spoletini and V-Scratch. V-Scratch is a software/hardware environment which allows for unique visual interpretations in turntable composition. It transposes nuances made by the rotation of the record: the variations of speed, audio spectrum and volume into video. The physical act of spinning the record back and forth is… Read More V-Scratch Combines Turntablism & VJing
OT: Amazing Phonographantasmascope of Jim Lefevre. Using the Zoetropes principle, Lefevre created a bunch of special 3D discs that he set spinning using an old fashioned turntable to create the illusion of 3D movement.
In RiP: A Remix Nanifesto, Web activist and filmmaker Brett Gaylor explores issues of copyright in the information age, mashing up the media landscape of the 20th century and shattering the wall between users and producers. RiP : A remix manifesto is an open source documentary about copyright and culture. The film’s central protagonist is mashup artist Girl Talk. Also… Read More Preview RiP: A Remix Manifesto
Matthew Davidson demonstrates how to grind your computer to a halt as he runs multiple monomes on one computer, sets up beat sync with polygome, TR-256 and Digital Performer and OSC communication from polygome into Circle, all while recording a video demo.
This video, Karplus Funk, demonstrates Karplus-Strong synthesis with a modular synth. Patch details: Doepfer A-188-1 512 BBD, A-131 VCA, and A-140 ADSR (foreground). Doepfer A-121 filter in low pass modulated by another A-140 (background). Percussion is Doepfer A-111 and A-117. Sequencing is A-152 and A-160/161. Karplus-Strong string synthesis is a type of physical modelling synthesis that feeds… Read More Karplus Funk – Physical Modelling On A Modular Synthesizer
Here’s a demo Hobnox’s Audiotool in action – this is the state of the art in browser-based music composition. Here’s some audio demos of what Audiotool can do, via Andrea Michelle:
This is a little off topic – but Phil RetroSpector’s mashup of Amy Winehouse, Madonna & Betty Page, Back to Virginity, is a lot more fun than watching a Guy Ritchie movie.
Another synth pop classic gets the the literal video treatment – this time, it’s Tears for Fears’ Head Over Heels.