This is the ultimate jam. As my fave arty nude photo blog Synthetic Pubes observes, Daft Punk just retroactively got smacked across the face with an 80s gauntlet.
Category Archives: synth
dual osc pro
monomachine meets videoscope
just learning this machine. mine doesn’t have the comptuer screen but it is a hell of a lot of fun.
James Pants: "Cosmic Rapp" Video
This dude is the ultimate freak – his music is off the wall but it somehow is coherent. Really plays to my obsession with obscure synth and drum machine sounds. There is so much I want to say about James Pants but not enough time right now – long story short, check out Rhythm Trax Vol. 1, Ice Castles and get excited for Welcome (via the FADER):
CHARLES COHEN AT THE BUCHLA MUSIC EASEL
Unbelievable. Incredibly beautiful and the sounds are out of this world. You should click through to Vimeo and watch in HD. Via Matrixsynth.
beautiful
via Matrixsynth (flickr by Neil Vance):
Korg DS-10
This makes me really happy. Competing with the Kaossilator, the Monome, and the Tenori-On for fun gadgets I’d like to acquire when I have more expendable income:
"Baroque Variations"
Take a MC-202, a Fairlight CVI, some baroque music, mix ‘em up, and you get something like this:
T.I.: "Tell 'Em I Said That" AUDIO
This track is way too hot to handle. Hopefully I can get my hands on this whole album soon, but for now I’ll just have to settle for that spooky synth line that I love oh so much. I had never heard any of Danja’s production before but he’s got it going on big time.
T.I. sounds great of course – this album is going to be so weird and awesome. An alter-ego album battle? Yes please. (via FADER Blog – photo by Andy Field)

YMO “Technopolis”
Perfection
from Meathaus