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    Circuit bending is the creative customization of the circuits within electronic devices such as children's toys and digital synthesizers to create new...
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  • Ghazala in the 1960s and Reed coined the name "circuit bending" in 1992. Following the circuit bending culture, musicians also began to build their own...
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    instruments. Circuit bending usually involves dismantling the machine and adding components such as switches and potentiometers that alter the circuit. Another...
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    and began to teach math "circuit bending"—the application of the creative short circuit, a process of chance short-circuiting, creating experimental electronic...
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  • such as CD skipping, electric hum, digital or analog distortion, circuit bending, bit-rate reduction, hardware noise, software bugs, computer crashes...
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  • Karlheinz Stockhausen's Gesang der Jünglinge of 1955–56. Circuit bending is the creative short-circuiting of low voltage, battery-powered electronic audio devices...
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    in the same row are depressed simultaneously; however, within the circuit bending culture, emphasis is given to the fact that these units are being used...
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  • instrument builder, was described by Motherboard as the "father of circuit bending", having discovered the technique in 1966, pioneered it, named it,...
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    Databending (redirect from Data bending)
    from circuit bending, in which objects such as children's toys, effects pedals and electronic keyboards are deliberately short circuited by bending the...
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    Glitch (redirect from Glitching (circuits))
    particularly common in the computing and electronics industries, in circuit bending, as well as among players of video games. More generally, all types...
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    professional assistance Building musical electronic circuits such as the Atari Punk Console and create circuit bending noise machines from vintage children toys...
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    samples, voice circuit bending, adding individual audio outputs, adding CV outputs, adding pitch change to each voice, and adding circuits to randomize...
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    antenna or a satellite receiver dish. The circuit inside of a hard drive connected to the magnetic heads or the circuit inside of CD/DVD drive which connects...
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  • of all stripes. They are also the primary focus of the practice of circuit bending: making sounds from products that were unintended by the makers of...
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    in 1978. The EBow uses a pickup in an inductive string driver feedback circuit, including a sensor coil, driver coil and amplifier, to vibrate strings...
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  • use of bitcrusher, especially on drums. The end of Daft Punk's "Short Circuit" from the album Discovery starting at 2:12. The end of Billie Eilish's...
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  • system Reverb Sound reinforcement system Electronic music Chiptune Circuit bending Drum machine Electronic drums Electronic musical instrument MIDI MIDI...
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  • such as experimental music, electronic music, sound installation, circuit bending, sound sculpture, builder of experimental musical instruments, noise...
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    and pitch control could be achieved electronically by servo drive system circuits. A pitch shifter is a sound effects unit that raises or lowers the pitch...
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    became very popular in the late 1990s among the circuit bending crowd after the first guide to bending it was published by Reed Ghazala in Experimental...
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    the more technical member of FSOL, doing most of the programming, circuit bending et cetera and creating electronic instruments at his home studio in...
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  • and 1990s are occasionally used by ambitious sound designers who use circuit bending, a process in which a person rewires the circuitry in innovative ways...
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    from Sound on Sound magazine at archive.org Burnkit2600's guide to circuit bending the QY10. How to replace your internal battery. Polynominal QY10 resource:...
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    other types of music, even abandoning guitar, and started working on circuit bending. He uses a mixing console as a live, interactive musical instrument:...
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    modified, decades before the popularization of instrument hacking via circuit bending. He made extensive modifications to the Ace Tone drum machine, creating...
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    noise and distortion, due to the innate characteristics of electronic circuits and associated devices. Disturbances in a digital system do not result...
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    system Reverb Sound reinforcement system Electronic music Chiptune Circuit bending Drum machine Electronic drums Electronic musical instrument MIDI MIDI...
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