Tag Archives: Music

SLUG device allows for copying of any streamed audio

Perhaps you’ve experienced this frustration before. There’s a piece of audio on a website that you want to use in a project of your own, and it’s playing right there on your computer, yet you have no way of copying it – short of holdin… Continue reading

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Der Goliath: Dr. von Shrappnell’s heavy armoured giant monowheel

Though we’ve mainly featured the Discworld creations by Amacher Sylvain (captainsmog), he’s also quite the accomplished steampunk builder, as he demonstrates with this behemoth of a monowheel.

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Musical spectrum analysis

Jon-Kyle Mohr visualizes the musical spectrum of a song in this mesmerizing video. As the song plays, frequencies bubble up in the 6-o-clock position, and the trace remains as the circle rotates.

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exposed: concrete speakers

I’ll be the first to admit that I know way more about the music coming out of speakers than the speakers themselves. But maybe if I had speakers this gorgeous, I’d pay a little more attention. These concrete speakers are designed by Shmuel Linski … Continue reading

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Photos from Japanese pop-singer’s abandoned house

Urban explorers in Japan infiltrated the ruins of faded pop-singer Shouji Masakatsu’s old home, and photographed the haunting abandoned gear and environs.

An old enka singer’s house haikyo

(Thanks, Mike!)

Abandoned hospital photos
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The O+ Music Campaign

From what I’ve learnt, marketing is all about how make a product get noticed and grab media attention in the shortest possible span of time. An effective campaign can either be subtle, the get-under-your-skin kinds or be totally in-y… Continue reading

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Stop Lookin’ At My Moms

Video Link. “Stop Lookin’ At My Moms” [sic], by The Astronomical Kid (Twitter / Facebook)Buy the song, or the album: Amazon
Etymological note: “moms” is used to refer to one mother, singular; a regional slang term of familiarity and endearment like… Continue reading

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Tascam’s TC-1S guitar tuner is solar powered, super tiny

We hate to point out the obvious, but it’s about time you threw procrastination in the nearest dumpster and started thinking about your holiday shopping duties. For the budding guitarist in everyone’s life (admit it, there’s always one), Tascam has a … Continue reading

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SoundCloud Helps You Share and Discover New, Free Music [Music]

SoundCloud is a great tool for sharing your music with others if you’re in the music business, and thanks to that it’s also an excellent community for finding new, free tracks for your listening pleas… Continue reading

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Q&A with Kaki King: The evolution of a guitarist

In 2008, Kaki King charmed and impressed the TED community with her melodic and exuberant style of guitar-playing. Yesterday, TED’s Media Production Specialist Angela Cheng spoke with Kaki over the phone in hopes of learning more about her influenc… Continue reading

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