AntiVJ sent me this awesome footage of some work done with projecting onto 3D surfaces. The results are really beautiful and makes you wonder what this technique would look like if it was applied to the side of a building or some other large scale outdoor construction. With technologies like LCD paper beginning to emerge...

Tracking drums at Audrey Studios today for All India Radio. Recording drums seems to be the holy grail for lots of audio types and it’s a fair call. Lots of mics in a small area equals trouble, and it takes some time to figure out how to make it work for you. One of the...

This popped up on boingboing yesterday. Cool video technique demonstration: “Mark Frauenfelder: This is a cool video technique that uses time-delay to make bodies warp and twist. Link (Thanks, Fizzgig!) (Via Boing Boing.) This is similar to the technique that my good friend and partner in art crime, Daniel Crooks uses to generate much of...

It’s because of gold like this that Music Thing is one of the best blogs about. Captain Beefheart‘s Ten Commandments For Guitarists 1. LISTEN TO THE BIRDS That’s where all the music comes from. Birds know everything about how it should sound and where that sound should come from. And watch hummingbirds. They fly really...

So just now 2 people that I have not laid eyes on for some time, one who lives down in Tassie and another that lives in the UK, both happen upon this blog here pretty much simultaneously and let me know. The universe is totally awesome like that. Get into it while you still can...

Device turns waste heat into sound, then electricity: “Mark Frauenfelder: A team of doctoral students led by University of Utah physicist Orest Symko have constructed a device that ‘converts heat into sound and then into electricity.’ They believe it could work as an alternative to photovoltaic cells and be in production in two years. The...