Gary Numan Plays Cars…Literally

Gary Numan lends his person and most famous composition to Sears for an inspired commercial about the latest DieHard battery. Utilizing a two-octave Car Keyboard, Numan “plays” his famed ’80s hit on tuned car horns. Although, he looks miserable throughout, he’s probably laughing on the inside…all the way to the...

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Alfredo Duarte Showcases LUM Concept

Alfredo A. Duarte Jorquera, a native of Chile, employed the Sony PS3 Move controller to create an interesting paradigm for musical performance. Dubbed the LUM, Alfredo utilizes two domed light sources which can manipulate sound based on three dimensions. Each axis is given a parameter, X = pitch, Y = loudness and Z = effects and the PS3 “translates the position in space (xyz) of luminous spheres in to sound.” The two...

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