Goldfrapp’s Will Gregory Talks Synths
Sonicstate.com talks to pioneering pop synthesist Will Gregory about synths and the new Goldfrapp album Seventh Tree. Goldfrapp Interview Part 2
Category: Music Videos
Circuit Bending Barbie
One of the stranger projects we’ve seen recently is Casper Electronics’ circuit-bent double Barbie karaoke machines. In the video, sounds are generated by the modular synth (right) and two heavily modified barbie karaoke machines which have been mounted into a single housing (top left). The synth is feeding through and being processed by one of… Read More Circuit Bending Barbie
Latina Maid Wants You To Help Her Make Beautiful Music. Or At Least Sheets Of Sound-Noise
Erica in Mexico needs your help. She’s got a boring maid job, and she would really rather be making music using strange electronic gear: Hi i am erica and want to be a real sounding artist (sonidera) plaese right to me any advice Somebody had better help Erica out soon. After seeing her unleash sheets… Read More Latina Maid Wants You To Help Her Make Beautiful Music. Or At Least Sheets Of Sound-Noise
BeatMachine: A Paper Drum Machine
BeatMachine – Amateur is a DIY project that uses a webcam and a computer to turn a sheet of paper and some bottle caps into a drum machine. This is totally MacGiver – but you gotta love it, too. Unfortunately, the creator’s site is in Polish. If you can read it, give us the run down… Read More BeatMachine: A Paper Drum Machine
The Bizarre Andes 25F Keyboard Wind Instrument
This strange music instrument is the Andes 25F – a flute keyboard! It looks like a variation on the Suzuki Melodion. If you’ve got any info on this beast, let me know in the comments! via SynthZoom
Secrets Of Synth DIY Building
Nice video from MusicMik that looks at the mechanics of building a DIY synthesizer. This video includes segments culled from 6 hours of synth construction.
Turn Your NES Into A Drum Synthesizer
Tony Amendolare at ElectroKraft has introduced Super Synth Drums – an NES cartridge that runs the machine into a drum synth. Super Synth Drums is a genuine Nintendo NES cartridge that transforms your original NES, or clone system (Yobo, Generation Nex) into an 8 bit percussion instrument. Just plug the cartridge into your Nintendo NES… Read More Turn Your NES Into A Drum Synthesizer
New Order’s Blue Monday: The 8-Bit Video
72RK specializes in awesome 8-Bit style mini videos for bands like New Order, Richie Hawtin, Portishead and event The Ramones.
DJ Ruthless Ramsey Scratch Tape Decks
DJ Ruthless Ramsey rocks the decks Somebody forgot to tell Ramsey that decks means “turntable” in DJ lingo, though! You can see more of Ramsey at his MySpace page. via Califaudio
Pill Bottle Synthesizer
The Atari Punk Capsule is a fun synth DIY project that to make a synth, or at least an electronic sound generator, into a pill bottle. See also Worth Ekik’s other DIY projects.
