Gaming Motion Music Music tech Tech
You can play rave classic game wipEout in the browser – for now
1995 saw the PlayStation launch title from Pygnosis that launched the combination of futuristic anti-gravity racing and 90s rave music – complete with music by legendary Welsh game composer CoLD SToRAGE that holds up alongside later editions with Leftfield, The Chemical Brothers, and Orbital. And now it’s in a browser port of a source code leak – and it’s a fascinating technical portrait while it lasts.
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PicoADK is a complete DIY board to build your own sound inventions – coded in Vult DSP
One little board is the brains of just about any synth, modular starting point, noisemaker, or instrument you can dream up. Meet the Datanoise PicoADK – Raspberry Pico plus high-quality I/O and the Vult DSP language. Now with a complete video tour of how to get started.
Peter Kirn - February 21, 2023
DIY + Unusual Modular-Analog Music tech Tech
Chantlings, an app where animated forest creatures sing along with you, is a marvel of design
Just when you think software has lost its wonder, you’re singing into your iPhone with some cute animated blobs. Chantlings is a joy – and a demonstration of how even existing vocal technologies can be employed in fanciful new ways.
Peter Kirn - August 25, 2022
Apps iOS Music tech Tech
Make your own MIDI-to-CV adapter in a skull, with a 3D printer and CircuitPython
Peter Kirn - August 10, 2022
DIY + Unusual Gear Modular-Analog Music tech Tech
Musical, powerful live coding in the browser is here with Strudel – child of Tidal
Peter Kirn - April 12, 2022
DIY + Unusual Music tech Software Stories Tech Web
Tidal Club live coders are celebrating the northern hemisphere’s longest night right now
Peter Kirn - December 22, 2021
DIY + Unusual Music Music tech Software Tech Web
Watch this entertaining how-to on hacking Mutable’s Plaits for just intonation
Peter Kirn - March 12, 2021
DIY + Unusual Gear Modular-Analog Tech
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