Category Archives: new toys

jammin

Thought I’d quickly share this wee mix of a very late night session from not too long ago. AJ on harp. Me on loops & echoes & Stylophone (thanks Silence7!) Dharma Dog on BVs. Percussion added later. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] download mp3
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why i like the rubbish tip

Pics of some of the stuff I found at the tip on the weekend: The whole face is a flat panel with touch sensitive regions and the “keys” can play flute, glockenspiel, trumpet, and guitar sounds. This one is very boring but I’ve been looking for a boring keyboard to modify, and lately I’ve only [...]
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twitter and scores

At the tip today I found a couple of awesome bits of tech. This is the Toshiba T1910 and it freaking works! That’s MS Word 2.0 running on Windows 3.1 And this is the Jam Stand Radio which is going to get bent all to hell and join the plastic-battery-powered-portable-dub-orchestra. It is actually a functioning [...]
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first coat

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audio and video of mutant radio synth

Quick dirty demo of the synth beast I built last night. Recorded with echoes ‘cos that’s how I roll – no other signal processing. ———– Low bandwidth option: download audio only (< 1MB) [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
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