NYC digital player Peter Kirn is back from a residency in the wild of upstate NY with more weekly installments of the latest must - have geared wheel . This hebdomad , it ’s a synth – air guitar – theremin – consequence boxwood power by the vintage synth fleck used in classic 80s video game cabinet .
Instrument artificer Tony Amendolare , with a background in everything from classical and rock guitar to chemistry , came across the existent 70s - vintage synth scrap used in TV games like Pong , Donkey Kong , and Space Invaders . Now , those uncanny UFO and alien attack sounds world power two new instruments fromElectro Kraft : the compact $ 189 SpaceSynth and $ 525 futuristic air guitar SpaceAxe .
Both devices let you develop synthesized sound or use effect to vocals and other pawn using the microchip , even creating unknown pitch contour upshot by rout in the output of another synth . The SpaceAxe reimagines what a guitar is , with cutaneous senses and pressure - raw sensor that mime stew and a theremin - dash photo - sensor so you’re able to wave your hands above the body to create audio . The inexpensive SpaceSynth could be a way to make vocals , keyboard , and other legal document , er , spacier . See some of the geeky details atcreatedigitalmusic.com .
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