Minneapolis Gets Bent
GetLoFi has a roundup of videos and images from the Minneapolis Bent Fest 2008. Part 1 Part 2 Above, Italy’s EraSer demonstrates his approach to layering glitch and bent sounds over a repeating background.
Category: Music Videos
Use I3L To Control Ableton Live With Your iPhone
i3L (pronounced “i thrill”) is a freeware music controller app, developed using Max/MSP from Cycling74 and is a support application for akaRemote by Masayuki Akamatsu. And guess what? You can use it to control Ableton Live! i3L receives pre-defined UDP messages from akaRemote.app running on the iPhone, scales the values to MIDI, and allows you… Read More Use I3L To Control Ableton Live With Your iPhone
Control Ableton Live With Your iPhone
The iPhone seems to becoming the new “because it was there” controller for Ableton Live.
Art Deco Electrified Piano
Analog Suicide‘s Tara Busch visits Off The Wall Antiques to have a peek at the RCA-Victor “Electrified” Piano from 1939, a gorgeous Art Deco electroacoustic instrument.
Control Music With Slime
The League Of Electronic Musical Urban Robots‘ Eric Singer demonstrates the Slime-o-Tron – a controller that works by moving conductive slime around copper nails. What do you think? Is this the most disgusting way to create music ever invented?
Alternative Musical Interfaces At The Maker Faire
Collin Cunningham made a short video showing just a few of the many musical interfaces on hand at Bay Area Maker Faire. “There were so many awesome instruments,” says Cunningham, “and so little time to play them all!” If you’ve got any info on these bizarre creations, let me know in the comments!
Denver Hosting Digital Art Show For Democratic National Convention
As part of its hosting of the 2008 Democratic National Convention, Denver will also host 10 major digital artists from around the world. The artists will present work which enables citizens to discuss democracy in innovative ways. DJ Spooky of New York joined the mayor at the announcement of Dialog:City Monday, May 5, 2008. The… Read More Denver Hosting Digital Art Show For Democratic National Convention
The Interactopus
Art Institute of Chicago student Chris Burke plays the “Interactopus,” an interactive sculpture controlling sound and live video through eight light sensors, an art bus board, and max/msp/gem.
Midget Synth Porn Video
First videos of the Chimera Synthesis BC16 miniature synth in action. The bC16 miniature patch synthesizer wraps up a VCO, LFO, 24dB VCF, VCA, envelope generator, noise source, ring modulator and headphone amplifier all in a round, white acrylic housing the same diameter as compact disc. Powered by six AAA batteries, the bC16 can be… Read More Midget Synth Porn Video
Dan McPharlin’s Mini Cardboard Synths
AnalogSuicide‘s Tara Busch checks out the miniature synth artwork of Dan McPharlin at the LA Modernism exhibit in Santa Monica, CA.
