Chowndolo from Giacomo Lepri on Vimeo. ▶ magnetic oscillations ▶ An interesting thread on collective amnesia: “The 1918 pandemic killed between 50 – 100 million people in two years. Encyclopedia Britannica’s 1924 history of the 20th…
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▶ What’s It Like Drumming For Prince? ▶ remember MONDO magazine? ▶ Maybe the best response to conspiracy theories is… even more absurd conspiracy theories!? How “birds arent real” took off + snopes …
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▶ personal railway on abandoned tracks! ▶ Virtual communication curbs creative idea generation ▶ re Netflix ▶ UNSETTLING THE SCORE Sasha Frere-Jones on the art of Éliane Radigue ▶ Scarfolk!…
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▶ ok sound nerds, have you ever heard of this device before today? Not me… Eltro Information Rate Changer Thanks Matteo Milani: “I knew it by the name of Tempophon (manufactured by Eltro Automation). Currently there’s a unit…
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▶ Giant TB303’s first outing 2016 >> watch at Youtube ▶ Enjoyed this podcast i/v: Electronically Yours with Martyn Ware – EP78: Tim Pope ▶ Aerial Photos of Solar Farms ▶ a…
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▶ Happy Easter… Eggs? ▶ handy intro to M4L ▶ IRCAM MuBu ▶ Ekspeak: “unlock the next wave of growth in the music economy….” 8 seconds at a time!? FCK OFF EK…
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▶ Nils Frahm demoes palm mute pedal ▶ I’ve been listening to Sound Characters by Maryanne Amacher and reading about her work via Monoskop. Ordered a copy of this book: Selected Writings and Interviews – Maryanne…
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▶ “We can even go back to (synth pioneer) Don Lewis. It’s because of him that we even have a programmable Acetone Rhythm Ace. Don Lewis had taken a Rhythm Ace and hacked it so he…
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▶ Do you know that saying “I felt someone walk on my grave?” Welcome to The Onion version ▶ wow -such fantastic work by Felix Blume (I love the photo with the mic suspended…
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▶ lol who made this? ▶ La Monte Young: 9 Pieces of Advice For Musicians ▶ The brain’s tendency to see faces that aren’t there ▶ assymetrical warfare ▶ streaming…
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▶ Laws of the Internet eg Cunningham’s Law – “The best way to get a correct answer to a posed question is to post the wrong answer and wait for someone to correct you.” …
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▶ Thanks for the shout out by 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown! ▶ “In PROBES #32 we trace the history of some newly invented instruments, including the Chromelodion, the Boo, the Mazdaphone, the Quadrangulis…
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▶ handy free iOS app for film shooters: Datafilm ▶ Reverse-engineering the Yamaha DX7 synthesizer’s sound chip from die photos ▶ You give money to Spotify? Spotify/Ek gives that money to military/defence…
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▶ Lockdown project: Teach Yourself to Echolocate also at NPR ▶ This parasite drugs its hosts with the psychedelic chemical in ‘shrooms ▶ prepared guitar archive ▶ Do the work…
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▶ William E. Jackson communicating with whales on the Serge Modular Music System ▶ new Alva Noto album in September: graphic scores look intriguing ▶ the Bowie fan x gardener venn diagram …
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▶ Constance Demby playing her Space Bass ▶ this cat does not exist ▶ Metabunk and a great thread there: How do you stage UFO photos and videos? Let us count the ways …
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▶ very satisfying sounds… ▶ The Endless Acid Banger ▶ Aesthetics wiki ▶ “Oh, I’m mostly erasing, using the eraser….” – guess the composer? ▶ love the story Dave Rossum…
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▶ Marlon Brando Explains why He SNUBBED the Academy Award For Best Actor Of THE GODFATHER ▶ Turkish garbage collectors open a library of rescued books ▶ Public libraries are: Palaces for the People!…
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▶ “Since 1977, Yoshiaki Sofue, an astronomer at the University of Tokyo, has told anyone who would listen that the Milky Way’s “North Polar Spur” is an expanding shock wave from an ancient galactic…
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▶ This is an excellent demo of what great creature vocals contribute to films… Just try suspending your disbelief through this playlist of Orc scenes dubbed with “normal” human voices ▶ Sad to hear that Rupert…