Music
In Dream Baby Dream compilation, a Berlin bar makes a gathering in sound
Music is not just made alone in sound-sealed rooms; it’s also that wasted time with friends that feeds us. So here in a compilation from a self-described “avant-garde cocktail parlour” comes a musical picture of people missing a place to share.
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Nonlinear Labs C15, ultra-expressive keyboard instrument, adds recording and USB MIDI
The C15 was already a unique and rarefied instrument with multiple, highly expressive controllers for keyboard players. But it was so rarefied it lacked some connectivity and recording features you might want – until now.
Peter Kirn - June 7, 2021
Gear Music tech Stories Tech
Mourning the loss of Elbee Bad and Rodney Bakerr, House music innovators
In an era of loss and grieving, we continue losing unsung heroes before their time. That included most recently not just one but two House music legends – Elbee Bad and Rodney Baker. It’s well worth not only marking their passing, but reflecting on why artists are not more sung in their lifetime, and whether […]
Canilla’s love ballads sing from code and dismantled accordions; LP first listen here
Peter Kirn - May 13, 2021
DIY + Unusual Music Stories Tech
The beauty of wind organs, and how to make one yourself out of recycled materials
Peter Kirn - April 20, 2021
DIY + Unusual Tech
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