This Is an Amazing Object

14 years ago

What is this plastic oval? What does it mean? Apparently, we used to buy SO MANY compact-discs that a tool…

Stromberg Carlson Full-Line (Audio) Catalog 1950

14 years ago

Alright already: it's time to get away from the arch-obscuro-mixtapes, the pseudo-clever cultural commentary, and the puff pieces on electronic…

Fall 2012 Mixtape

14 years ago

It was a good summer for records.  I happened upon a few excellent collections; one of highbrow folk rock circa…

Absurd Vintage Hi Fi Website

14 years ago

Good fkkng god.  3,300 original hi-fi catalogs and datasheets scanned (in good quality), cataloged, and uploaded.  Get ready to be…

1985: I am the KeyBro

14 years ago

There's this new thing called MIDI. I am no longer One-Man I am now an Army Of Sounds, all tied…

Keys Break: 1980

14 years ago

Today: a quick look at some forgotten synths+keys from circa 1980 A.D.  Above: the Electro-Harmonix Mini Synth, a pretty cool…

Without a doubt the stupidest fkkng thing i have ever posted

14 years ago

...but try to tell me you didn't laugh. Courtesy of this eBay auction. New actual PS dot com content coming…

Max Neuhaus, Electronic Music Pioneer

14 years ago

Above: Neuhaus at work on an aquatic sound installation Download a three-page article by Joan LaBarbara on the 1970's work…

Forgotten Formats: The Elcaset

14 years ago

Here's the thing about experimental anything.  Experimental music, experimental writing, experimental technology: if it really, truly is experimental, that means…

Visual Culture: the late 1970’s

14 years ago

Today on PS dot com: a quick survey of some wonderful Hi-Fi visuals circa 1977.  Above: Fuji blank cassette media. …