▶ Indie bookstores unite! ▶ Winners of the 2020 Epson International Pano Awards ▶ In New Zealand, the idea of voter suppression is unheard of. Even on the final voting day, it…
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▶ R.I.P. Chris Huggett creator of the Caterpiller, Gnat, OSCar, Spider, Wasp (plus a series of synths for Novation like the Bass Station and the Peak) A number of products were also announced but never actually…
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▶ Whip it! ▶ John Berger – Ways of Seeing 1972 on Youtube ▶ John Bridle – New Ways of Seeing 2020 BBC Download at soundcloud ▶ Another rare studio/synth/GAS auction has just started…
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▶ XXL EBows via Oscillatorial Binnage ▶ Japanese mascots getting stuck, a thread ▶ googles: Autechre SIGN review on N2O WHAAAT? zero results? the internet has failed me Forms – Screen Ensemble…
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▶ incredibly beautiful two octave A minor euphone by Chris Andersen (I never thought to try but should be able to play my big waterphone like this, if I suspend it on its side… ) ▶…
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▶ Dumb Type 2020 ▶ How brilliant is this: GUERILLA GRAFTERS sneak out in the middle of the night and graft fruit-bearing limbs onto sterile urban trees! ▶ Also directly related, if you suffer…
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▶ Sounds of Stonehenge: Results from 1:12 Acoustic Scale Model ▶ How to Be an Anticapitalist in the Twenty-First Century by Erik Olin Wright (ebook version is free) ▶ IM-OS is a new…
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▶ DELETE SPOTIFY – reasons ▶ great idea: How to build a Very Slow Movie Player for £120 in 2020 ▶ wow great ROM upgrade for TR707 and 727! via Synthtopia I…
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▶ is “Bronson – Keep Moving” the zeitgeist music video of the year? via ThisIsColossal ▶ wow these are beautiul long exposure panoramas shot on ektar 100 with a MAMIYA RB67 ▶ The UX…
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▶ Japan makes the best ads: moths? ▶ 20 Cognitive Biases that screw up your decisions ▶ An audio mastering plugin with ‘No user input required’ as the main selling point seems like an…
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▶ “In our latest podcast, we hear how cinematographer Tristan Oliver found his niche in stop-frame animation, starting out at Bristol’s Aardman studios. He describes the process behind his work for Wes Anderson’s second animated feature film The…
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▶ impressive editing/commodification of these times… ▶ wise words from rerecording mixer Chris Boyes ▶ I hate OSX Search via Spotlight, viable alternatives: – Find Any File – EasyFind – NeoFinder ▶…
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▶ Ghost Amber – A film about celluloid, memory and the inevitable impermanence of things. ▶ Google’s Top Search Result? Surprise! It’s Google ▶ Life is stranger than you realise: All Gas No Brakes…
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▶ Signal to Noise AR ▶ OK. Ready. Let’s Do It is an online exhibition of free to use, web-based sound and noise-making tools. ▶ Mains electricity by country sounds like a…
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▶ THE BLUEHAMHAM? ▶ TweetDeck Research Guide ▶ Maybe useful for Streamdeck owners: Bitfocus Companion “enables the reasonably priced Elgato Streamdeck to be a professional shotbox surface for…
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▶ If birds had arms ▶ Roland CR-78 Programmer & Controller ▶ Alice O’Keeffe: My allotment was once a casual hobby. Since lockdown, it’s become a lifeline ▶ Ever feel…
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▶ mmmmm branched light ▶ Tik Tok? it’s all about nifty short music videos riight? ▶ great interview with Jah Wobble – theres some great anecdotes about working with Jaki Liebezeit but I also…
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▶ I cued it for you… (dude needs to calm down) ▶ I’ve always loathed autocorrect – I much prefer to have a few typos than to fight with Autocorrect over intent… But an even better…
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▶ fascinating thread about a photo of heart shaped honeycomb that went viral… but years later was proven to be misappropriated ▶ Birds aren’t all singing the same song – they have dialects …
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▶ Pipelinefunk, Armin Küpper “Röhrensound” ▶ Haruki Murakami – Confessions of a Shinagawa Monkey ▶ “What is an item under $100 you purchased that made your life noticeably better?” Lots of great…