Motion Stories
Watch Elsa Garmire’s pioneering laser show from 1972 – futuristic and expressive even now
Forget that cheesy Pink Floyd stuff from the planetarium. Scientist Elsa Garmire used optic chops to make lasers into a real instrument – and her work holds up today.
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The taste of music: listen to LJ Rich talk about synesthesia
Synesthesia is a term that gets thrown around a lot, usually to describe the common associations of color, image, and music. But for some people, intermingling of senses can be far more extreme. Listen to LJ Rich talk about what happens when hearing and taste intersect.
Peter Kirn - October 26, 2018
DIY + Unusual Music tech Stories Tech
Ranging from Neurology to Prince, Susan Rogers’ talk is must-watch
The music world is overloaded with people who talk about music – how it works, what has happened, what is happening. Few people can really delve articulately into questions of why. Susan Rogers is one of those few.
Set today’s solar eclipse to sound, with music picks, data, and NASA
Peter Kirn - August 21, 2017
Music Music tech
Francesco Novara – Astron [EP] brings evocative, comet-inspired music
Peter Kirn - August 19, 2017
Establishment Music
Watch this crew go transhuman in the absorption chamber
Peter Kirn - May 12, 2017
Motion Music Music tech
European Space Agency just gave away a bunch of space media for use
Peter Kirn - February 21, 2017
Motion Music tech
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