Category Archives: Music

The Apprehension Engine: An Instrument Designed to Play the Music of Nightmares

Posted on December 25, 2017 by agogo22

Movie composer Mark Korven   wanted to craft the perfect sounds for horror movies, but the instruments he needed didn’t exist, and he was tired of using the same digital samples. To produce the original effects needed for evoking breathtaking moments of … Continue reading →

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Buffalo String Works on Vimeo

Posted on October 15, 2017 by agogo22
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Notation Knives: Listen to Cutting Edge Music From the Renaissance | Colossal

Posted on August 12, 2017 by agogo22

It’s not exactly musical chairs, but this Renaissance-era cutlery can carry a tune at any table setting. Dating back to the 16th century, these extremely rare knives are engraved with musical scores complete with lyrics. On one side is a … Continue reading →

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The Eight Chord Trick – Pianodao

Posted on August 11, 2017 by agogo22

https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/71327734 Looking for a creative start point for composing and improvisation? via The Eight Chord Trick — Pianodao

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(23) O Clube da Esquina II – YouTube

Posted on August 4, 2017 by agogo22
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Handmade Steel Drums by Dmitrii Gubarev

Posted on March 11, 2017 by agogo22

A new type of instrument created by musician, designer and engineer Dmitrii Gubarev based in the Ukraine. Source: Handmade Steel Drums by Dmitrii Gubarev

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Tennyson – Like What (Official Video)

Posted on February 23, 2017 by agogo22

Tennyson said, “We asked Nikita to listen to the song “Like What” by Tennyson, and to describe what came to mind as she listened. Afterwards, we filmed everything she described. Nikita has been blind since birth. This film is a … Continue reading →

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NHK Blends Toto

Posted on January 29, 2017 by agogo22
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Shredding on a Shovel With Three Strings Attached — TwistedSifter

Posted on October 8, 2016 by agogo22

Watch recording artist Justin Johnson play some blues on a three-string shovel guitar built by Mississippi Blues Guitars. via Shredding on a Shovel With Three Strings Attached — TwistedSifter

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The Storming

Posted on April 24, 2016 by agogo22

Manchester School of Samba as part of The Storming by Humberto Vélez, an event at the former Cornerhouse for Home in 2015.

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