Really Painful Breakdancing
OT: It’s been a while since I posted something truly stupidtacular, but I think this qualifies: Jason Bradbury does “Caterpillar Breakdance” on the streets of London.
Category: Music Videos
Radiohead & Google Open Source Laser-Generated Video For House Of Cards
In Radiohead’s new video for House of Cards, no cameras or lights were used. Instead, 3D plotting technologies collected information about the shapes and relative distances of objects. The video was created entirely with visualizations of that data. Radiohead has partnered with Google to open source the data for the video: A few weeks ago… Read More Radiohead & Google Open Source Laser-Generated Video For House Of Cards
The People Behind Cakewalk Music
Cakewalk employees and friends share their experiences over the past 20 years making Sonar and other cool music programs.
Shameless Funkytown Remix Done On Old Computer Junk
bd594 put together this “shameless ripoff of James Houston’s remix of Radiohead’s Nude“, this time with Lipps, Inc’s Funkytown. I choose Funkytown and only used computers from the early 1980’s that were destined for the Junk Yard. This is how I got the idea for Junkytown. I also used a modem but DTMF tones are… Read More Shameless Funkytown Remix Done On Old Computer Junk
Strange Music Installation Features Theremin & Flying Objects
Sciame Uno (Swarm 1), by F. Meneghini & William Bottin, is an installation with flying objects, a midi theremin and a circuit bent Italian Speak and Spell (Grillo Parlante). Fondazione Buziol / Replay Fast Forward May 2008 – Venice, Italy via highlyliquid
Trippy Fan Video For Klaus Schulze The Art Of Sequencing
Klaus Schulze can just about do no wrong, in my book – but I wish that he’d work with some visualists on some DVDs that capture the spirit of his music. This fan video doesn’t quite fill the void – but it’s a reminder that Schulze is the godfather of techno.
Remixers Go Wild: Johnny Cash Remixed
Every now and then, a remix album is released that just makes you wonder “What the hell were they thinking?”. But you know what the hell they were thinking – they were thinking about making a quick buck. Johnny Cash Remixed, an upcoming release on Compadre Records/Music World Music promises to showcase Remixers Gone Wild.… Read More Remixers Go Wild: Johnny Cash Remixed
Portable Scratch Turntable
In this video, Grand Wizard Theodore demos the Scratchophone. The Scratchophone is a cool portable DJ instrument created by Thierry Alari. Here’s Alari’s answers to common questions about the Scratchophone:
3 Hot Babes + 3 Hot Instruments = The Tenorions
I’ve been skeptical about Yamaha’s Tenori-On since it was announced, suggesting that the device was sexy, but more style than substance. Now, a new group has emerged that could challenge that idea – The Tenorions – an trio of babes that play Yamaha’s unique new instrument. The Tenorions seem to be sort of The Monkees… Read More 3 Hot Babes + 3 Hot Instruments = The Tenorions
Gas’ Vapourware Visualized With An Oscilloscope
Here is what happens when you pass some raw electronic waveforms through a voltage to electron beam converter, aka an oscilloscope, and map the input voltages to Lissajous curves. Pure analog in; analog out. The music is ‘Vapourware‘ from the album Gas 0095. Equipment used: Sequencial Circuits Pro-One, Korg Station. via Microscopics
