"Circuit bending is the creative short-circuiting of devices such as low voltage, battery-powered guitar effects, children's toys and small synthesizers to create new musical instruments and sound generators. Emphasizing spontaneity and randomness, the techniques of circuit bending have been commonly associated with noise music, though many more conventional contemporary musicians and musical groups have been known to experiment with "bent" instruments."You can watch the episode here.
Via Jesse who is featured in the video.
billy's been bending stuff forever. his stuff is pretty dope. he bends everything. his basement is crazy. his zoom 1204 and kawai rack synth are expecially amazing.i've jammed down there and there's just so many things to make sound with. glad to see he's getting some exposure.
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