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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Nothing is original
May 12, 2010 – 9:24 am | 7 Comments
Nothing is original

Jim Jarmusch is an independent film director (who directed Ghost Dog and many other movies), and below is one of his “golden rules”. It’s about film making, but I think it’s just as applicable …

YouTube piano
January 13, 2010 – 10:49 am | One Comment
YouTube piano

This is a fun little video from kokokaka is not something that you really watch, but rather use – it allows you to actualy play a video piano interactively. The video uses the YouTube …

Music for 100 metronomes
December 31, 2009 – 11:59 am | No Comment
Music for 100 metronomes

Györgi Ligeti was a Hungarian composer who lived from 1923 until 2006 in Germany and Austria, and was considered by many to be one of the most imaginative composers in the last 50 years. …

Techno Jeep
December 14, 2009 – 5:27 pm | One Comment
Techno Jeep

Julian Smith makes his my living as a YouTuber, freelance director and musician. In this video that he’s put together, he’s created a techno track using only the actual sounds from a Jeep. …

Oblique strategies for electronic music
July 27, 2009 – 10:15 am | 5 Comments
Oblique strategies for electronic music

Creativity and inspiration can often be quite elusive.  Sometimes I can sit down in my studio and great sounds and music simply pour out of me; other times I find myself staring at my computer …