Remix Contest: Sounds from the Large Hadron Collider
December 30, 2010 – 10:05 pm | 416 Comments

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world’s largest particle accelerator that resides in a tunnel 27km in circumference beneath the earth near Geneva, Switzerland.
The purpose of the LHC is to help us understand some …

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Music: What are we missing?
July 17, 2009 – 4:34 pm | 46 Comments
Music: What are we missing?

Here is something very profound to think about. This story is about music, and how the set, setting, and our preconceived ideas can affect our judgement and our perceptions. It is in fact …

Escape Philosophy
July 13, 2009 – 9:33 am | One Comment
Escape Philosophy

Escape Philosophy is Matthew Davidson, currently living in Cambridge, MA. He’s right into modular synths and has produced multiple CD’s and sample libraries and his music can be heard on the airwaves of …

Is Jean Michel Jarre’s Laserharp Fake? I think not!
June 9, 2009 – 11:49 am | 6 Comments
Is Jean Michel Jarre’s Laserharp Fake? I think not!

Jean Michel Jarre is the guy who got me into electronic music.  Oxygene was like nothing I’d ever head before, and some people even say that nothing that he’s done since has surpassed this album …

Techno from the command line
May 29, 2009 – 11:53 pm | 3 Comments
Techno from the command line

Haskell is a 20-year old advanced, open-source purely functional programming language. It’s designed to allow rapid development of robust and concise software.
Why is this interesting? Well Alex McLean has hacked Haskell enough to …