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, […]

Adam John Williams will present work on his current project, Research-Driven Dance Music (RDDM), which explores the combination of psychoacoustics and electronic music into something intended to be experimental, yet danceable and highly beat-driven. So that you can find out why you might want to try making some RDDM for yourself, the practical applications involved […]

Gawain Hewitt will share two of his pieces "Forest of London" - an audio sculpture made of steel, wood and gold leaf, and 'Conversations', a photograph/conductive thread piece as part of talk and discussion about his work, the inspiration of place and the tranformative power of sound in art. Additionally he will touch on his […]