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Circuit-bent Pikachu instruments

29 Jul 2008

Circuit-bent Pikachu instruments --

Circuit bender Kaseo has a marvelous collection of musical instruments built from modified Pikachu toys.

- Bent Pikachu Limited Edition: Punk’s not dead.

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- Y.M.O.: This “Y.M.O” (Yellow Mouse Orchestra), a group of MIDI-controlled circuit-bent Pikachus, performs a tweaked version of “Rydeen” by the original Y.M.O. (Yellow Magic Orchestra).

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- 12 bent Pikachu orchestra +1: Live performance in Tokyo.

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[Links: bEnt or diE?, Kaseo’s Youtube channel]

22 responses to: “Circuit-bent Pikachu instruments”

  1. Funny pickachu!

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  4. […] Circuit bending Pikachu never felt so good […]

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  7. Yreka

    I seriously want the spiky one just to put in my room.

  8. I need to get me one of these….

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  14. I hate pocket monsters!

  15. […] more of this weird stuff at Pink Tentacle’s post and at […]

  16. […] if I can produce anything as genius as this, a performance using many circuit-bent Pikachu toys, then I’ll be a happy man. (Thanks to Nikki for the […]

  17. […] Visto en pinktentacle.com […]

  18. […] It’s been a few months that I last posted anything about circuit bending. It’s been yesterday that I wreaked havoc on the entire office with the bodymod Pikachu and its clone brothers, all of them being musical instruments. Behind all the amygdala-wrenching fun is Japanese circuit bender Kaseo, check his amazing video feed, I’ve only posted two pieces of gritty wisdom, the Bent Pikachu Limited Edition being so much on par with the Furby torture scene. (via pinktentacle) […]

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  20. […] inventions, tunes and tagged: art, DIY, Japan, music, Pikachu, Yellow Mouse Orchestra Courtesy of Pink Tentacle (again), Kaseo’s modified Pikachu toys playing a version of the original Yellow Magic […]

  21. […] духовые и джазовые. Японский художник Kaseo собрал Yellow Mouse Orchestra, который состоит из игрушек Пикачу. Все они […]

  22. […] Pink Tentacle. (hoy van de tentáculos la cosa […]

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