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A Taste Of Sonar


On 5th and 6th of March, an outstanding electronic music event took place at the Roundhouse in London, UK. Artists from all around the world were invited and Minivegas and Quayola were asked to do visuals. Sonar somehow managed to convince the enigmatic North American MC DOOM to headline the first day, which turned out to be his first appearance on European grounds ever. For saturday, French techno DJ Laurent Garnier took the main slot.

Beside a jaw-dropping live AV-show from Ryoichi Kurokawa on friday and a in no way inferior laser show by Edwin Van Der Heide on saturday, Minivegas provided live visuals for Matthew Herbert, John Talabot or Sonar’s “Special Surprise Act” 2 Many DJs.

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Remote controlled humans!

Brainwave signals, eye movements, and other bio-signals are captured and amplified via Dry-Active Sensor technology….

Games company Sega is teaming up with NeuroSky to develop brain-wave games! How fucking cool is that!

Spooky stuff!

The headset captures brain wave signals measuring anxiety, attention, drowsiness, and meditation levels. Advocates say toys with even the most basic brain wave-reading technology could boost mental focus and help kids with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder! Yeah right! It’s going to drive them insane…

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