As the date of my performance at the MCA draws near and my set matures, I thought I’d share a brief preview of some of the new devices I’ll be using during the show.
First, I got some time to circuit-bend a Bliptronic 5000. There’s a pitch bend control courtesy of the Getlofi Precision Oscillator [...]

Most Saturdays from noon-3pm you can find me at Lizard’s Liquid Lounge, 3058 W. Irving Park Rd. in Chicago.  That’s the meeting point for an open, informal group of folks who like to tinker with music and electronics, called the eSymposium, which is the brainchild of Patrick McCarthy of Roth Mobot.
Lately, we’ve been setting up [...]

In preparation for my upcoming workshop at BENT Fest Minneapolis, I’ve been assembling and implementing the HighlyLiquid MSA-R MIDI decoder kit.
A preview of the results:

Robot drummer from Michael Una on Vimeo.