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'PixelJunk 4am' mixes game with music sequencer - Yahoo! Philippines News

'PixelJunk 4am' mixes game with music sequencer
Yahoo! Philippines News
The launch trailer for PlayStation 3 download PixelJunk 4am proposes a more blissed-out, post-club musical experience than Just Dance or Dance Central might currently offer. The $9.99 / £6.49 / €7.99 game launched May 15 in North America and May 16 in ...

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Squarepusher Q&A: A Chat With Electronic Music's Own David Foster Wallace - SPIN (blog)

Squarepusher Q&A: A Chat With Electronic Music's Own David Foster Wallace
SPIN (blog)
Ie you'll go, "Now turn the screen red," "Now move this object from this position to this position," and so on, in the same way that you would output information to a musical instrument from a sequencer. Broadly speaking, the idea is to be able to ...

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Bricolo mechanical music system hand-on (video) - Engadget

Bricolo mechanical music system hand-on (video)
Engadget
All of the pieces can be easily controlled by any MIDI instrument or sequencer. The small platform that can produce actual musical tones converts notes from any MIDI source into a frequency that the solenoid can vibrate at, creating sound by striking a ...

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Future tech: AlphaSphere - PC Authority

Future tech: AlphaSphere
PC Authority
by Sophie Charara | Sunday 20 May 2012 | Comment Now Part disco ball, part musical instrument, AlphaSphere is the latest way to trip the light fantastic. There's no denying it: the AlphaSphere looks like a furturistic disco ball.

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Plinko poetry, a burrito printer, and more at NYU ITP's tech-art showcase - The Verge

Plinko poetry, a burrito printer, and more at NYU ITP's tech-art showcase
The Verge
Nearby, "Call Your Sequencer," a more complicated project with a similar idea: each caller controls a horizontal track within an 8-step music sequencer, allowing them to turn individual steps on and off by hitting the corresponding number keys on their ...

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Apps Rush: Morton Subotnick's Pitch Painter, Apptivity Hot Wheels, Solitaire ... - The Guardian (blog)


The Guardian (blog)
Apps Rush: Morton Subotnick's Pitch Painter, Apptivity Hot Wheels, Solitaire ...
The Guardian (blog)
A selection of 17 new and notable apps today: As wonderful creative apps for kids go, this new music app is... well, wonderfully creative. It involves painting sounds onto the screen using fingers, then playing them back. Like a pixelly sequencer for ...

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Last Night: Florence + The Machine At Bayou Music Center - Houston Press (blog)

Last Night: Florence + The Machine At Bayou Music Center
Houston Press (blog)
People in the crowd chatted, stood in line for beer and applauded politely as he worked through tracks like "Sutphin Boulevard" and "Bad Girls" on his Fender Strat, backed by a laptop and sequencer combo. Hynes showed off some nifty finger-tapping ...

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MIRACULOUS AGITATION Scroungings Toward a New Acoustic Synthesis - Brooklyn Rail


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MIRACULOUS AGITATION Scroungings Toward a New Acoustic Synthesis
Brooklyn Rail
In January 2009 I supported Felix's Machines at a “music-machine-art”-themed exhibition at the Gasworks Gallery in London. Felix's Machines used a computer sequencer to trigger a system of solenoids that remotely struck an artful structure of ...

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How the world woke up to The Wake - Scotsman


Scotsman
How the world woke up to The Wake
Scotsman
It spoke clearly of Mancunian post-punk legends New Order if they'd never travelled to New York, never discovered electronic dance music and never set Britain stomping to the drum machine/sequencer pulse of Blue Monday, but instead continued along the ...

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Beat Construction: El-P - The FADER


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Beat Construction: El-P
The FADER
The producer is one of the most crucial yet anonymous figures in all of music. Every other week, with Beat Construction, an extension of our column in the magazine, we aim to illuminate the role producers are playing in creating some of our favorite ...

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