Category Archives: new toys

my ribbon-controlled monosynth brings all the boys to the yard

Posting has been a bit slow lately, been busy making things like these (click through to the site if you can’t see a video here): I’m selling these first ones for 120 – 140 New Zealand dollars each but the price WILL go up steeply thereafter, so be in quick and grab one while they’re [...]

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new devices

Built 2 new optical theremin devices this weekend, one with an LFO modulating the oscillator voltage. Here’s a quick video to demonstrate: One of these devices was built to order for a DJ who plays a lot of gigs in a lot of different environments, and from my own experience using these light-controlled instruments in [...]

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idioelectric

Id`i·o·e·lec’tric adjective [ Idio- + electric : confer French idioélectrique .] (Physics) Electric by virtue of its own peculiar properties; capable of becoming electrified by friction. The Idioelectric project is one part of an attempt to explore ways of performing with multiple instruments as a solo musician, and to experiment with looping in what I [...]

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This Molten Coil

My friend Sean is an incredible artist. His latest exhibition of painting, sculpture and furniture, “This Molten Coil”, finished on the weekend. At the opening I played some live experimental electro, and Silke from bFM sang and played ukulele. This is a short clip of some of the music I played, with images of some [...]

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playing in parnell

My friend Sean has an art show kicking off next week and I’ll be playing live electro-dub-noise at the opening. Tuesday July 12th, 5:30pm Pierre Peeters Gallery, Habitat Courtyard, 251 Parnell Rd The facebook event page is here I’ll be bringing lots of noise and lots of toys, and I might even have to bring [...]

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