A bubble wrap-popping organ, by Simone Giertz and team, is sure to be your new favorite thing
Simone Giertz, engineer and inventor known for "useless" inventions and "s****y robots," has a marvel of musical machinery. It's a...
Electronics
Make your own MIDI-to-CV adapter in a skull, with a 3D printer and CircuitPython
Liz Clark over at Adafruit has a great DIY project. It's compact. It's beginner-friendly. It teaches you some simple embedded...
The classic Buchla 208 / Music Easel gets a new DIY expansion – and it can sound totally evil
Plenty of classic moments in modular have been remade or cloned. This project goes further, and expands on the original...
Slimshader packs GPU shaders into your Eurorack for live visuals, thanks to RasPi
Start with visuals made from images or 3D shader code, then wire them up and modulate them in a Eurorack...
Atari, at 50, leaves a legacy of electronic imagination in visuals and sound
It's official: video games, or certainly their leading icon Atari, have crossed the half-century landmark. But maybe that's why the...
Dreadbox’s new 200€ Dysmetria kit is an insane amount of analog groove fun
My favorite thing from Superbooth, the one thing I'd pull out a wallet right away and get? It's none other...
Superbooth Berlin preview: why the May edition will be an essential music culture event
Superbooth is back in the woods of Köpenick for the second time in under a year - an unmatched meeting...
Psychedelic Soldier: a burnt-out Russian tank headlight made into a synthesizer
Swords into plowshares ... invading Russian tanks burnt up and made into synths. Sherman Drozd did just that, salvaging a...
420 Hz is ultra-chilled music generated from cannabis plants
You knew with all this talk of music generated by plants, someone would try this - electrical signals generated from...
Dart, a line of open source MIDI and DMX controllers, in wonderfully wacky variations
The Dart line of controllers is an Arduino-powered array of devices, either for DIYers in shield form and with open...
