Month: May 2008

Wireless synth modules

Wireless synth modules

Resident video tech Eric Beug demoed his Wireless Sound Objects @ ITP’s Spring show this week – Wireless Sound Objects are objects that either make sound or control the sound that other objects are making. They can interface with a computer, with other existing music hardware or be used as stand alone units. They can […]

Simon Stabs

Simon Stabs

A reinvisioning of a classic that adds a touch of (nearly) danger – “Simon Stabs…” is an interactive game that provides ‘harmless’ platform differs from a typical knife skill game with a real knife. It consists of two gaming platforms with wooden knives as ‘switch’ to press six ‘buttons’ in the space between each finger. […]

Speaker feedback instrument

Speaker feedback instrument

In addition to being a novel oscillator source, speaker feedback can be a means of analog/digital signal exploration – Speaker Synth is a five-speaker array with no external audio input, created by Lesley Flanigan. The only components in the system are the instrument’s speakers, piezoelectric microphones, amplifying circuits, and the hands of the performer. Speaker […]