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Saturday, February 13, 2016 - 9:18 AM
I got into circuit bending around 2001 as a way of creating unique instruments that offer a more experimental approach than stuff you can buy in shops. I like to...
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Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 9:12 AM
In 2011, I bought a Zoom H1 digital recorder to document the gigs of my 'Überostern'- Tour. It's a handy little device that has great microphones. It's built entirely out...
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Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 9:08 AM
The Yamaha QY10 mini sequencer was the first instrument I rehoused into a phone. The original shell was too small to accommodate all my switches. Alas, the story of the...
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Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 9:07 AM
The VA-10 is a curious keyboard and as far as I can tell, it is quite rare but most of the time not too expensive when bought used. After all,...
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Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 9:03 AM
One of the very few analogue machines I own and have messed with. The Boss DR-110 was the last analogue Drumbox built by Roland. Fun fact: Boss, Roland and Edirol...
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Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 9:02 AM
The most common reaction I get for this instrument is confusion: "Hey wow, that's a... No wait, it's... Um, what is this?". Its guts started their life as a Yamaha...
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Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 9:01 AM
I bent this funny little puppy as a commission for my very good friend Ernst Markus Stein. In his kitchen. With a bare minimum of tools and the most crooked...
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Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 9:00 AM
After working on the KP2, I got all hooked with touchpad interactivity. And since the second one was a not too hard job with modifying, I figured the first one...
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Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 9:00 AM
To be honest, I was never much into Kaoss Pads. I always found them to be slightly overrated and vastly overpriced even for used ones. Also, they always sounded a...
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Saturday, May 23, 2015 - 7:46 PM
I've taught several workshops over time, on circuit bending both audio and video equipment, as well as how to build minimal circuits to produce sounds, and further experimentation with them....