Bleep Labs & Neon Indian Intro PAL198X Synthesizer

Bleep Labs has announced the PAL198X Synthesizer, a synth designed and sold in conjunction with Neon Indian. The limited edition mini analog synthesizer is based on the Bleep Labs Pico Paso, with a few modifications, designed by Dr. Bleep and Alan Palomo of Neon Indian. The biggest addition are swappable controls which allow you to attach the included… Read More Bleep Labs & Neon Indian Intro PAL198X Synthesizer

Is The Microsoft Kinect Useless As A Musical Tool?

The Microsoft Kinect is the gadget du jour for music hacking. We’ve previously featured several interesting Kinect music hacks on Synthtopia, including a Kinect air guitar, a Kinect virtual piano and a Kinect drawable synthesizer. And these hacks seem to have wowed other sites and the mainstream tech press. Nevertheless, we find ourselves wondering if… Read More Is The Microsoft Kinect Useless As A Musical Tool?