Over the past few months, [Magnetovore] has been working on his magnetic cell project. It’s a very interesting instrument that seems right out of the electronic music explosion of the 1970s. Now, he’s ready to share his invention with the world, and we wouldn’t be surprised if we see this instrument being picked up by a few avant-garde musicians … Read the rest
Why wasn’t this magnetic cello made in the 70′s?
September 22, 2011 By 34 Comments

[magnetovore] made himself an electronic cello. Instead of pulling a few cello samples off of an SD card, he did it the old school analog way. The finished build is really impressive and leaves us wondering why we haven’t seen anything like this before.
[magnetovore] uses a permanent magnet to play each ‘string’. A lot of details are in … Read the rest

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