The Solar Powered Theremin

James Watt has created a Solar powered theremin that you can make at home with just basic soldering skills. For true Do-It-Yourself authenticity, the whole instrument is housed in an ALTOIDS mint tin. “The device functions best on bright sunny cloudless days. By simply flipping open the lid and letting the light hit the solar panel the theremin will generate a high musical note. In order to play a tune you can either cast a...

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Subatomicglue’s C64 MidiboxSID – One Sweet Mod

Subatomicglue has revealed his new MidiboxSID, a modded Commodore 64 that features 8 SID chips, which provides four stereo pairs (4 note polyphony), full MIDI implementation, orange LED metering, and backlit buttons and knobs. This is one of the nicest mods we’ve seen in a long time, and it sounds damn good too! Subatomicglue also listed the entire specs for building your own Midibox SID, which are taken from Thorsten...

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