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MAR10: Koji Kondo, Nintendo Mario Bros composer, talks music
Happy MAR1O aka “Mario Day” – which Nintendo is going forward with worldwide, various international date formats aside. Any day is a good excuse to talk about the musical invention of Nintendo composer Koji Kondo, whose tunes are as iconic as the games he scored.
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Roland made an egg-shaped alien piano with flying drone speakers for its 50th anniversary
It’s just the piano for Ten Forward or the recreation deck of Heart of Gold. It’s made of a single piece of molded Japanese oak. It’s paired with floating drone speakers for real immersive sound. (You read that right. Flying drones.) It’s the instrument money can’t buy: Roland’s 50th Anniversary Concept Piano.
Peter Kirn - January 4, 2023
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Kyoka is imagining new worlds, playing machines, and exploring neurology: interview
Kyoka, the innovative producer and artist (Raster-Noton), has electrodes attached to her head with good reason. In collaboration with neurologists, she’s exploring the power of sound in mood and thought. She talks to us on the eve of a premiere at Berlin’s Signals Festival.
Korg drumlogue has it all: analog, samples, digital synth, SDK
Peter Kirn - September 16, 2022
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“Singing Daxophone” makes incredible eerie quasi-vocals out of an experimental instrument
Peter Kirn - July 8, 2022
DIY + Unusual Music Tech
BentÅ is an alive, unstable Japanese noise box by Giorgio Sancristoforo
Peter Kirn - March 21, 2022
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Watch this Kazakh pop video for the maximum weirdness of Casio’s singing robot keyboard
Peter Kirn - January 21, 2022
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