Popcorn popping controls robotic drum set to play free jazz solo

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The magic of MIDI means you can do this with anything that generates aleatoric data-- street noise, sunlight through tree leaves, etc. Although the nature of popping corn definitely adds a crescendo to the performance.

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There’s a dude on TikTok who hooks various fungus up to a synth for some trippy sounds… we need the popcorn and the fungus supergroup!

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And that is how you walk if you don’t want sandworms

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Needs more cowbell.

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Brilliant! And yummy.

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