11 points | by tuumi 2 days ago
3 comments
I'm a fan of his music and respect his aesthetics. But, these are not musical instruments. They are mostly MIDI controllers. They don't actually generate sound with mechanical means. They are theater props.
In that case, these are quite literally the droids you're looking for:
- https://capturedbyrobots.com/
- https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/19242-squarepusher-z-ma...
- https://www.patmetheny.com/orchestrioninfo/
Detailed explanation of controllers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5MuKTkukIw&t=10s
I'm a fan of his music and respect his aesthetics. But, these are not musical instruments. They are mostly MIDI controllers. They don't actually generate sound with mechanical means. They are theater props.
In that case, these are quite literally the droids you're looking for:
- https://capturedbyrobots.com/
- https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/19242-squarepusher-z-ma...
- https://www.patmetheny.com/orchestrioninfo/
Detailed explanation of controllers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5MuKTkukIw&t=10s