Category: app
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Spark Seeker
Reggae rapper Matisyahu has expanded upon Spotify’s recent online app offerings, releasing “Spark Seeker” to coincide with his newest album of the same name. The Spark Seeker app was developed by Chicago-based interactive design firm, Eyes and Ears, and through
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K235
K235 is a new motion-based instrument for the—you guessed it—iPad. You can flick, tilt and shake to create beats, rhythms and harmonies for your own custom digital tune. The app was developed by Twitch and currently sells for $1 in the iTunes app store.
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Gossamer
In the video above you can watch Passion Pit’s drummer and bassist do a walk-through of their band’s new Scott Snibbe-designed iOS app, Gossamer. Named after Passion Pit’s recent album, Gossamer is a multi-touch experience using a “fragmented bubble” interface that allows
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Little Boxes
Stunningly simple interactive music box experience for the iPad. Designed by Joelle Aeschlimann, a student attending Switzerland’s University of Art and Design, bespoke music boxes were designed to interact with the iPad’s touch screen and unleash a mesmerizing array of geometric shapes, snaking lines and circular patterns. Awesomeness.
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The Bravest Man in the Universe
The Bravest Man in the Universe is a new interactive mobile music video from R&B legend Bobby Womack, and it was created as yet another amazing example of what can be accomplished with cutting-edge code and Google’s Chrome Experiments. If you possess a
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I Am Serj
Serj Tankian, currently on hiatus from one of the most original Metal acts of all time: System of a Down, has recently released I Am Serj a remix app for both the iPhone and the iPad that allows users to create their own combination of instruments and sounds from
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Of Sleeping Birds
Of Sleeping Birds combines location, movement and music to create a symphony that reacts to its environment. Forty Android phones were housed inside 40 hand-made speaker boxes—each phone represented a different instrument and was controlled by GPS—allowing each speaker to
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Roadtrip Mixtape
The Roadtrip Mixtape app is exactly what you think it is—a soundtrack generator for your road-based travels, but it populates custom playlists in a fresh and innovative way—with bands
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Fools Parade
Filmmaker Jeff Turboff recently shot a 60’s-inspired music video for indie band, Trumpeter Swan, using a smartphone and a tripped-out app. To get the vintage look, Jeff first shot Trumpeter’s entire video with his iPhone and then, through a very customized
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BUG app
I can’t believe I haven’t come across this sooner—I’m an instant BUG fan. And here’s why: since 2007, BUG: The Evolution of Music Video has been celebrating the music video through a screening series out of London’s British Film Institute. Through bi-monthly events hosted by