Light Dependent Resistors (LDRs) are really, really cool. Wikipedia has a proper explanation of how they work, but the short version is that the amount of resistance changes depending on how much light hits the face: more light = less resistance i.e. more current can pass through. Over the weekend I finished off this little [...]
First post of the year. Bit slack I know but it’s only because I’ve been busy IRL so it’s really just to let you know I’m still alive. Been building a new rig to make live shows much easier, with all my instruments and gadgets one one table. Developing live sets which don’t involve any [...]
Yesterday I went to the tip and I found… A totally sweet metal folding table for small instruments; a pair of totally sweet Atari 520STs (one for parts); a totally sweet horse-racing record; and a totally sweet road case. That’s why I like the tip.
A quick video (about a minute and a half) that I made last night, playing around with a real-time looping program called Mobius. Instruments in order of appearance: oscillator with LFO shaker HR16-B drum machine “Animal Band” toy keyboard oscillator with LFO
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
