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A marvelous sound machine inspired by a Soviet deep drilling project
Deep in the Arctic Circle, the USSR was drilling deeper into the Earth than anyone before. One artist has combined archaeology and invention to bring its spirit back in sound.
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Ivy is an epic 240-step hardware sequencer as sound installation
16 steps? 32? Phfft. How about 240 steps, with 240 sliders, over a space of 5 meters? That’s the latest vtol installation – and it’s breathtaking.
Peter Kirn - October 23, 2017
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Volnovod is a robot sculpture that uses wire to make sound visually
Muscovite sound artist slash mad scientist vtol (aka Dmitry Morozov) has been at it yet again. This time, inspiration struck when his iPod earbuds tangled. (Good thing he hadn’t upgraded to wireless!) And the result was a new visual interface for music, embodied as kinetic sculpture. Volnovod, sounding for all the world like a long […]
Peter Kirn - January 25, 2017
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The next prank call you get could come from this crazy synth
Peter Kirn - November 4, 2015
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Silk is a giant string instrument that makes Bitcoin into music
Peter Kirn - September 16, 2015
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