Drumming, Sampling, Jamming Robot
We know, we know, what’s up with all the music robot action on It’s A Beta World this week? Well, we think it’s pretty cool, and we are FutureMusic fer chrissakes! Anywhoo, Let’s Make Robots is showcasing their new drumming robot, which plays on any object it finds worth playing. The robot then samples itself with the built-in microphone, and then – get this! – plays a new complementary riff,...
Technics Air – Mike Disher’s Acrylic Turntables
Inventive Guy, Mike Disher, has created several custom acrylic turntables that has created a minor sensation online. (at least in our office… —Ed.) Disher calls himself a “hobbyist inventor” but as you can see from the pictures below, he definitely deserves more props. “Turntables and mechanical watch and clock movements fascinate me. I view them as functional pieces of kinetic art,” Disher states...






