Vivian Caccuri’s Submersed Songs is a sound installation that generates mp3 player remixes through the movements of four live fish. The animals’ movements and the proximity among them work as a parameter for mixing and spatializing the audience’s music tracks in real time. This system constantly mashes-up two different songs recorded by different users. The two… Read More 4 Fish Make Ambient Music
DJ Ruthless Ramsey scratches the decks – tape decks.
Eric Archer’s ABot (Another Box o’ Techno) is an interesting collection of DIY experimental synth circuitry. It features: Dual VCO w/ digital sub-bass sinewave 12dB/oct VCF SyncLFO LFO-Sequencer WaveFucker (1-bit pitch shifter) Analog-controlled speech synthesizer Generative CV sequencer for melody control The ABot synchronizes with Archer’s BBoT (Big Box o’ Techno). Continuing with Archer’s BBoT ethos, there is… Read More ABoT Puts Techno In A Box
Arduino inside a Gameboy DMG for MIDI communication. Shows off example of custom midi -> gameboy cart.
Bleep Labs has reintroduced the ThingamaWEEN – an anthropmorphic robot synthesizer, styled for Halloween. Four options are available: Bella Lubleepy – vampire The Ghost of Robot TB1X – robo-ghost Jack-O-Lumen – jack-o-lantern The Modern Prometh-O-Lux – monster The Thingamaween retails for $130.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ox2Yr46tqw This is pretty freaky – a live demo of brainwaves technology by Neurosky and MXP4 interactive music by Musinaut that basically lets you DJ with mind bullets. Musinaut wants to make the music you listen change according to your mood. To achieve this, they have invented a special player capable of reading your brain waves,… Read More New Technology Lets You DJ With Mind Bullets
This is a demo of Eric Barbour’s Metasonix S-1000 all-tube Wretch Machine in action. There are different clips, some using the Wretch as a drum processor, some as a synth. There’s a short little bit with the pulser section too. It’s not very nice sounding, but aren’t most synths trying to sound nice? Different is good. via bigcitymusic
It’s Sexy Day at Synthtopia, and we’re bringing sexy back in a big way. Even a sexy avant garde way. The Zipper Orchestra is a sexy interactive video installation by JooYoun Paek that pairs a combination of the Zipper Canvas as a physical controller and the Zipper Collage Video as a musical display. Users can… Read More Sexy Day: The Zipper Orchestra
Nice take on Steve Reich’s Electric Counterpoint, performed by Joby Burgess on the Wernick Xylosynth XS6.
Ableton Live looped cover of Something About Us by Daft Punk, performed on Nintendo DS Ubisoft Jam Sessions, Midi controlled software electric bass, drums, synth, vocoded vocals, and solo theremin, recorded in a single pass, with a single camera. Produced and Performed by Randy George & filmed by Nicolas Bates. You can visit Randy George’s… Read More Awesome Looped Daft Punk Cover
