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5 years, 1000 posts, 1 000 000 views

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

LED type 02 / light painting
Five and a half years after starting MoM, we have; 1 book, 2 weddings, several MoM workshops, and over 1 000 000 unique visitors (according to our stats counter).
And this is MoM’s 1000th blog post.
Phew.
Thanks for reading, and here’s to the next 5 years.
The above image is from theFlickr acrylic balls pool. by Maido of Japan.
Smiles
Drew

Ragga Jungle Beatbox (and other massive beatbox clips)

Friday, August 13th, 2010
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Two dudes from Moscow fill a tunnel with the sweet sounds of ragga and jungle.

I’ve been collecting a lot of crazy beatbox vids lately, read more for more…

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Friday Fun – Canon Rock by Jerry C

Friday, July 16th, 2010
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Finger skills FTW, Jerry C rocks it like only a kid in his bedroom can. 4:14 makes me jump out of my chair and pump my fists in the air…  I can’t help it.

Friday Fun – Drummer steals the show

Friday, June 4th, 2010
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Rick K. and the Allnighters perform ‘Sharp Dressed Man’ with Steve Moore: the wierdest, twitchiest and most fascinating drummer I’ve ever seen. Mesmerized… I dig all the straight line linear stuff at 2:30, and the explosion of awesome that is 2:59)

Beardyman – Live in the Underbelly: The Full show

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

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1 hour show of the legendary Beardyman, Beatboxing and messing around live in Edinburgh.
He’s about to start a UK tour 28th April to 8th May 2010.

Beatboxing : Dome & FMaN

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

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Great acoustics, a fish-eye lens and some slick beats makes for a really fun beatbox journey through a Hungarian elevator.

Yancarlos Sanchez: Kalimba beatbox

Thursday, January 14th, 2010
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From Youtube:

This is Me doing what I love :) Playing Kalimba and making sounds with my mouth beatboxing.
Enjoy

Sorry this is not Rihanna,50 cent or justin timberlake :(
:) is an original :)

Music profile:
http://www.myspace.com/yancarlosmusic
follow me on Twitter:
http://twitter.com/Yancarlos

Etude – Ball Bearing Glocken II

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

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A lovely, ball bearing mechanical Glockenspiel. Mmm-more.

Marco Paoletti – Hold

Monday, November 9th, 2009
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A unique piece of performance from the always interesting Marco Paoletti.

Performance in 531 Festival of new juggling. STOA Theatre, Helsinki, Finland, 19.10.09. 12 pieces of Stuff: Marco Paoletti (juggling), Sebastian Gerer (music), Christian Kielblock (video projection). Name of the piece: Hold.

Berlin Spinning – Poi

Monday, October 12th, 2009

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Max Armansperg sent us this video he’s recently completed filming and editing – check out the high quality production values.
The performers who are desperately trying not to smile are; Hanna and Tina Lange, Doro Deudon and Francois Erb who collectively areLOOOOP More videos on their site. Thanks guys, I really enjoyed that.

Future Shock – Late at Night

Sunday, October 11th, 2009

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Fun music video by Future Shock.

I’ve been watching this clip for years, and still can’t figure out if the dancing is real or carefully edited. Something about all the movements seems to precise; I can imagine that this video was the result of a tremendous amount of micro-editing (editing all the movements of the dancers to correspond with the beat) or head-swapping (editing the heads of the old man/police officer/etc) onto the source footage of one dancer.

Lusine – “Two Dots”

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009


Cute, music video combining; acrylics, romance, animation and elementary algebra . These are a few of my favorite things.
File it under ball porn!

Britta Johnson (video director for Andrew Bird, among others) brings Lusines gorgeous new single Two Dots to life, illustrating the songs relationships-as-trigonometry analogy in an intricately animated video. In the clip, a pair of marbles—one blue, one yellow—engage in the timeless dance of seduction on a horizontal plain, mapping the ups and downs of a courtship through pencil-drawn geometric principles…

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