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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We’ve finally picked a winner to the washing machine remix contest!
The winner was submitted by SynthGear member Maartez: “The Washer – Zware Shag d&b mix” :
Maartez will be getting a copy of Ableton Live, …
Simon Lanson has created all sorts of interesting projects, but his steam-powered record player is one of my favorites.
Simon built the DIY steam engine part completely from junk he had lying around his garage. …
Only two days after we posted about the Minimoog Voyager XL, Moog has officially launched the new monster monosynth.
Moog says:
Designed in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Minimoog, the Minimoog Voyager XL is a …
Tim Franco is a photographer based in Shanghai, China. His photographic work tries to examine objects from different perspectives:
“My art pushes further the idea to investigate the documentary work through portraying certain kind of …
It isn’t a secret that a lot of classic dance music follows a fairly defined formula. Mungo Enterprises has taken this concept a step further and have actually created a sequencer module called the …
As I’m still anticipating the Moog Voyager XL , the following piece of information was brought to my attention:
Why has Moog Music registered the trademark “Slim Phatty”…?
Here’s the registration information:
Name: SLIM PHATTY
IC 009. US 021 …
The rumor mill has been abuzz with news of a new monster monosynth – the Moog MiniMoog Voyager XL. The Voyager XL promises to be a semi-modular monosynth (think Korg MS-20 on steroids), and …
Well, not quite. Matt Braun is a designer, artist and DJ who lives in in Philadelphia. He’s come up with a concept that is incredibly simple, and amazingly clever: Tuned Pale Ale.
Matt has …
I was checking out XKCD today and came across something that I thought I would share: The Tell Tale Beat (click for a larger version):
It reminded me so much of how my family must feel, …
Robert Schneider is the singer for the indie rock band “The Apples in Stereo“, hailing from Denver, Colorado. Not happy with trying to play synthesizers with and actual keyboard, Robert modified a Mattel Mindflex(The …
Selwyn House School is an all-boys school in Westmount, Quebec, Canada. For computer class, one of their teachers brought in a 30 year old Roland TR-808 drum machine for the students to play with.
Here’s …
The cactus in the video below seems to be special – it can be played! Yes, this cactus is a playable musical instrument. In the video below, you see someone playing …
Korg has released pictures of a new product called the “korg Monotribe”. Based on the name, it sounds like some sort of cross-breeding of the Korg Monotron and Korg Electribe. The picture seems …
