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Design Notes on Colour Blindness – Part 2
In Part 1, I went through some of the background that lead Émilie Gillet and I to search for solutions to improve the usability of Mutable Instruments’ modules for people with colour blindness. Let’s...
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Blinking Lights 011 – The Permanent Gravity of Hot Water Tapes
I recently found a book in our local book-crossing hut about the Italian musician singer-songwriter and composer Franco Battiato, who died last year in May. Battiato is a figure I’ve always been...
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On Resonate
In the wake of Bandcamp’s acquisition by Epic Games, I decided to look at which other music publishing platforms are out there. Not that I think that the acquisition will necessarily be bad for...
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Lately I’ve been seeing lots of these “artist naming their 10 favourite albums” posts. I like those because there’s often something new for me to discover in them. It’s definitely not easy to boil...
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Design Clipboard – Gizmos
Design Clipboard is a new series of articles I plan to write here on Horizontalpitch. As you can guess from the name, these articles will focus on design-related themes. Sometimes they will come in...
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Music and video: Kurodama Notes The music is mostly a DIY cigarbox guitar going into MI Beads and then into oooooo on norns for the looping (or the other way around). The video is a time lapse I made...
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Design Clipboard – Icons and Symbols
If you know my work for Mutable Instruments and other modular synth companies, you know that I’m a big proponent of substituting text with symbols or icons. The reason is very simple: text takes up a...
View ArticleFour Larks
Bits from my album We’ve Been Living Here for Three Years Now have been included in the latest episode of the Four Larks radio show! If you don’t know the show already, I highly recommend to check it...
View ArticleBlinking Lights 012: Mostly Music
This one has been sitting in my drafts folder for quite some time. Some of the things are more recent, some less. A synth that is an actual self-contained instrument and avoids the usual...
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Design Clipboard – Knobs and Averages
About Symbols and Icons (Follow up) Another article from UX Collective. https://uxdesign.cc/do-your-icons-mean-what-you-think-they-mean-fa6f255d56ab?gi=e601de492352 Interesting thesis on the topic of...
View ArticleIntervallo #13
Notes IIRC the music was all made while jamming with the Microfreak and a looper (probably oooooo on norns). The video was shot by my partner Elizabeth during our trip to the Biennale last year.
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