Category Archives: Music

Every kind of sound imaginable.

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An animated short  for Phantom Power by Diagrams created by UK digital animation studio Persistent Peril (they of Barbican: A Microcosm of London). To wit:

Sore from a recent break up, a man travels to a secluded clearing in the woods and opens portals to his past in order to reflect on his relationship.

(Thanks Sam Bourner)

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A ‘boogie woogie’ performance of one of Beethoven’s best known compositions by the 167-member Matryomin Ensemble ‘Da’ at the Jiyugakuen Myonichikan auditorium in Tokyo back in 2011.

A Matryomin is a single antenna theremin mounted inside a Matryoska doll.

But you knew that

Here, fancy a bit of theramin action yourself?

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Worldwide Traveller (2013) by London based junglists Chopstick Dubplate (Feat Top Cat & Mr Williamz)

The woes of flying Ryan Air, to wit:

A rush me a rush jus’ fe reach a de gate, have fe catch de plane, Jah Jah know me can’t late, before we do de show, we do some dubplate, an when me a return me due fe have extra weight, an’ wid EasyJet you know dat is great, as long as you case can fit inna de crate, wid Ryanair is pure long debate…

(pic: junglist network)

(H/T: Oilbhe Madden)

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The screechy, clucky, brain-liquefying, Ylvissy/Psy-esque viral single by Chinese pop star Wang Rong, to wit:

(via Google Translate) Wang Rong latest Divine Comedy “chick chick” MV premiere! In the creation of this song, the song of the concert, there is a very daring stunt, lyrics melody part from start to finish no more than five words, chickens, hens, rooster, cuckoo day. Singing subversive uses a variety of sounds were imitating animals, listening to really feel the joy when the farm and see the animals in the song and dance group.”

Expect to see and hear it everywhere.

Everywhere.

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