Category Archives: instrument

Goodbye AKAI, Hello Doepfer

Well, after a couple weeks with the MPC1000 I had to return it. My unit had a problem with the pads where most of them would periodically double trigger. This made recording with the MPC incredibly frustrating. Also, one of … Continue reading

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An MPC, A Mixer And A Mopho

Haven’t made a post in a long time, not that I haven’t been in front of a computer for 16 hours a day, seven days a week. To say work has been busy would be the understatement of the year. … Continue reading

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Aluminum Faceplate For SparkFun Button Arduinome Arrives!

Just received some aluminum faceplates for my arduinome that I got through a group buy organized by @z15 on the monome community forum. (Thanks!) These aluminum panels are each 5 mm thick which leaves about 2 mm of the SparkFun … Continue reading

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Nudge: Online Music Making & Sharing

From Hobnox comes Nudge. “Nudge is a virtual-instrument widget designed for self-expressive online music making & sharing.” Try it out, right here, right now in your browser. (assuming you have Flash, sorry iPhone users) If you like what you come … Continue reading

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Hello Arduinome!

I finished the electronics of my Arduinome a couple weeks back and have been having a blast using it in the little spare time I have these days. I am anxiously waiting to hear back from machinecollective.org regarding ordering one … Continue reading

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