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Making antique computer hardware sing (video)
Making a musical found-sound collage is hardly rare (The Books are kings of it), but when it’s all noises from ancient PCs in the UK’s National Museum of Computing, it becomes our business. Musician Pixelh8 was inspired by these humongous machines and the variety of noises they make, and is ...
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Making antique computer hardware sing
CrunchGear — Making a musical found-sound collage is hardly rare (The Books are kings of it), but when it’s all noises from ancient PCs in the UK’s National Museum of Computing, it becomes our business. Musician Pixelh8 was inspired by these humongous machines and the variety of noises they make, and is putting on a series of shows with the music he’s put together from them. There’s lots more info here for the curious. It’s not your momma’s chiptunes, so be ready for some abrasive stuff. Not as crazy as Oval but still. ...

Música con sonidos de computadoras viejas
Gizmologia — Esto que pueden escuchar es música, porque la verdad que suena bastante bien, hecha con sonidos de computadoras viejas y editados de tal forma que lo hacen quedar perfectos. Los creadores fueron uno grupo de músicos llamados Pixelh8. Hay una gran cantidad de estas ...

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The National Museum of Computing - Home
tnmoc.org 3/7/2009 — About Galleries Visit Events News Support Us Shop Search Home to The WW2 Codebreaking Colossus Discover more about Colossus Before computers: Slide Rules UK's largest public slide rule display opens. Slide here ...