Build your own Optosynth and learn basics of electronics! This Optosynth (or optical synth) will allow you to create noises and strange sounds by means of light and touch. The synth contains two oscillators that are light dependent, delay and reverb effect which is controlled by a pot and vintage light bulb which can […]

SuperCollider is an incredibly powerful, open-source, cross-platform, audio engine and programming language, used not only to create music, but also for machine listening, audio/music reactive installations, performance, interactive systems, research, live-coding and much more. This workshop is aimed at those with little or no experience of SuperCollider, but are interested in applying their music or […]

Makerversity member Luis Zayas brings Kazumi, an accessible instrument for aspiring musicians and makers designed to remove as many barriers to participation as possible. Each of the seven surfaces are touch-pads subdivided into five configurable electrodes. The structure can be rotated on its base to transpose the selected scale. Playing music on Kazumi is a […]

Bring your projects, work in progress and prototypes to demo in a casual environment, find collaborators and other solutions for projects. We will have affordable beverages and we count on you to join a pizza order! We look forward to seeing you! Location: Unit 15 (ContainerVille), 5–10 Corbridge Crescent, E2 9DS For any questions, email […]

"Set up this low-cost but reliable keyboard as a wireless controller for almost anything with a USB input. This workshop focuses on using it as a MIDI instrument with Mac OS X, Windows XP/7, or the Raspberry Pi. It also works as a wired controller for the Arduino Mozzi synth library, and you could potentially do something similar with any […]

The Mobile Audio Hackers night meets periodically to share knowledge, tips and tricks about coding audio on mobile devices (smartphones and tablets) of all persuasions. Potential topics include real-time synthesis, streaming audio, multipeer connectivity, Pd integration, and third party frameworks, with possible applications in live improv, arts projects, and game development, etc. In our next […]

We are organizing Gen.AV, a 2-day hackathon on the topic of interactive computer-generated audiovisuals. During the hackathon, we will develop functioning prototypes of software tools for audiovisual performance. In particular, we would like to explore issues such as interaction design, reconfigurability, ease of use, audience involvement, and computer-generated sound and visuals. The hackathon is co-organised […]

The event will present projects developed during the second Gen.AV - Hackathon on Generative Audiovisuals which took place at Music Hackspace on 25-26 July 2015. The projects will be performed by their creators. Additionally, the projects are open-source, and can be downloaded from https://github.com/avuis (work in progress until the date of the performance). Entrance is […]

Rebel Technology will be holding a little launch event for the OWL Modular at Music Hackspace, this Saturday 1 August at 5pm. Come down to see us and get hands on with the new arrival! We’ll be showing off the sonic capabilities of the patch library as well as demonstrating how to load up Faust, […]