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mycelium alcove installation explores interconnectedness between organic matter and sound


a suspended golden gong resonates within the alcove, creating sustained vibrations that envelop the body.

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meet the orchid, a synthesizer by tame impala’s kevin parker that can produce ‘moon’ sounds


there are ambient effects that the musicians can play with to generate sci-fi-like tracks, and the large knob can be rotated to change the variation of a chord in just seconds.

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no strings attached for detachable sampler guitar LAVA GENIE so users touch and tap to play


there’s a ‘tappad’ replacing the strings, and it’s located next to the arpeggio section, which users just glide their thumb over to play the sounds.

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playful drum machine’s eight-sided design invites kids of all ages to explore rhythm


the dato musical instruments' DRUM offers four drum voices, each with its own pad and an eight-step sequencer.

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MOGABI V3 electric guitar has a foldable, built-in speaker and mic for on-the-go recording


the electric guitar’s fan-shaped bluetooth speaker is foldable, and the instrument has detachable rest frames to make it portable.

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‘demon box’ makes music out of drills, chainsaws, TVs and more using electromagnetic fields


there are 33 inductors on the device that pick up signals from objects with electromagnetic waves and convert them into sounds.

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nordic designers craft nostalgic wooden games and instruments for finnish design shop


anderssen & voll draws on the classic labyrinth game, while TAF Studio presents a classic backgammon board in beech that doubles as a tray.

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old guitars get new life with sustainable bluetooth speaker kit by FOUND:ling reusery


by repurposing guitars as the speaker's acoustic chamber, the kit by FOUND:ling reusery reduces waste.

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yamaha turns instrument manufacturing wood scraps into upcycled electric guitars


the concept project by yamaha design laboratory upcycles rare woods originally intended for marimba tone bars and pianos.

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yamaha design laboratory turns cat running wheel into music box among other cat tools


the cat tool series merges yamaha's expertise in musical instruments and vehicles to create feline-focused designs.

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