Roland Mood Pan Electronic Hand Percussion Blends Serenity and Sound for Mindful Moments
There is something magical about the soft ring of a handpan, the way each note flows into the next, creating a gentle cascade of sound….
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Here’s the Nothing Headphones (1) we wish existed instead
For a company that single-handedly revived transparent tech, the Headphones (1) have absolutely no transparency in their design. If you saw this video dated a…
This E-Zither turns the ancient Chinese Guzheng into a 300W Bluetooth Shred-Machine
Remember when musical instruments were simply tools for creating sound? That era is rapidly disappearing as technology transforms our relationship with music. The E-Zither by…
Maxell MXCP-P100 Bluetooth Cassette Player Brings Nostalgia and Modern Fun to Your Music
There is something undeniably charming about the sight of a cassette tape spinning inside a portable player, especially when you realize the world has mostly…
A Retro-Inspired Audio Device Redefining Storytime for Modern Kids
In an age where touchscreens and voice assistants dominate a child’s interaction with the world, one product dares to turn the page, literally and figuratively,…
Transparent Sony Walkman Concept merges Blade Runner style with Retro Cassette Nostalgia
I’ve seen a lot of transparent tech in my day, but this Sony Walkman-meets-Blade Runner recorder is the kind of object that makes me want…
Limited edition McIntosh MTI100 all-in-one turntable gets Sun Records approval
Audiophile turntables have two types of takers: those who want them for use at home and casual DJs who want to scratch some records. Either…
Can $399 Meze 105 AER Audiophile Headphones make your playlist sound brand new?
Romanian audio wizards Meze have done it again. Their latest creation, the 105 AER open-back headphones, manages that rare balancing act of looking like industrial…
3D printing a modular guitar offers customization and personalization
There was a time in my life (let’s not talk about what year it was) when I thought I would be a rockstar. I learned…
Nothing’s Upcoming Headphone (1) Could Be the AirPods Max Killer We Need
Can you think of one smartphone brand that’s also a leader in the audio space? The knee-jerk response would probably be Apple for obvious reasons…
World’s tiniest violin is smaller than a strand of human hair
In a remarkable feat of engineering at the nanoscale, physicists at Loughborough University have crafted what they believe to be the world’s smallest violin. You…
PIEK Is An AI-Powered Guitar Tutor Concept That Makes Learning Fun for Beginners
Learning guitar has always had a certain mystique, the kind that draws in people eager to strum their favorite tunes or just jam along with…