Musically, our gadgets and everyday objects are like secret household gods. Video after the jump.
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Lunchtime Grooves: Freelance Whales, “Enzyme”
Neue Films' video for the Queens-based baroque rockers catches life's uncanny, elemental evanescence. Video after the jump.
Read More »The Cactus Key Is a Little Sharp
Mastering the musical cactus requires not only a deft ear, but a good supply of bandages.
Read More »Marshall Headphones: Unleash Your Inner Roadie?
To brand a normally-invisible gadget, it pays to know your cognoscenti.
Read More »OMG, Is That a Guitar on Your iPad?
A ukulele is still a better option for guitarists on the go. But Amidio's OMGuitar approaches the six-string "interface" with refreshing sensitivity.
Read More »Midnight Groove: The Battles, “Atlas”
A glass techno-cube spinning through space, rocked by a band with the unimpeachably awesome name.
Read More »This Flute Is Fab
With a fabbed flute, we see emergence at its natal stage; the imperfect copy of the old instrument is a promising harbinger of the novel sounds to come.
Read More »Nighttime groove: The Books, “Smells Like Content”
There's a Chomsky reference and a Borges allusion here; add the fish and the formic acid, and this track offers more than enough science, technology, and culture to satisfy us. Video after the jump.
Read More »It’s just a shot away
Transmission of technological palimpsests from the Age of Rock and Roll.
Read More »The satisfaction of disruptive innovation
"We were forcing acoustic guitars through a cassette player, and what came out the other end was electric as hell."
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