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The Oomphalapompatronium: a homemade organ-like instrument

August 15, 2011 @ 6:30 am

Just watch the video.

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Making guitars with Joe Yanuziello

June 26, 2011 @ 1:28 am

Asylum Artists gets invited into the hand-made guitar studio of Joe Yanuziello and sees how Joe hones his craft and literally makes just about every piece of the guitar by hand. Extra bonus: guitar jam session! :)

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Xylophone made of books

May 1, 2011 @ 2:58 pm

Well this is weird. Some clever Japanese person has taken a bunch of books of different thicknesses and created a book xylophone.

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WHALETONE Keyboard Piano

April 20, 2011 @ 1:07 am

Yes, this is an electric keyboard fashioned like a super-fancy grand piano. It’s designed and created by Robert Majkut and that’s about all you need to know because God knows you don’t have enough money to purchase one for yourself.

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EaTheremin: the most annoying way to eat your food

March 28, 2011 @ 9:58 pm

Researchers at Japan’s Ochanomizu University have created a musical utensil known as the EaTheremin that works somewhat like an actual Theremin by forming an electrical circuit between the food you eat and the hand that holds it. Imagine a whole … Continue reading →

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Alexander Chen turns the NYC Subway into a stringed instrument

February 4, 2011 @ 3:34 pm

Alexander Chen took the timetable for the NYC Subway and turned it into a beautiful and soothing musical piece. Each line begins at its intended origin and follows the classic Massimo Vignelli subway map, creating a distinct plucking string sound … Continue reading →

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