Random: YouTube Musician Uses Modded Game Boy To Play Church Organ

The set up takes advantage of a Game Boy modded with an Arduino.

The UK-based musician and inventor Sam Battle (better known by his channel name Look Mum No Computer) has used Game Boys in his music before, both as a synth and as a sound source. However, in his latest video published on YouTube only days ago, he tried something a little bit different with some truly fabulous results, taking advantage of a modded handheld to control and play a newly-composed piece of music on an old church organ via a MIDI out (thanks Kotaku!).

The video is a follow-up to another one the creator published eight days ago where he started experimenting with using a Game Boy (modded with an Arduino and equipped with a piece of software called ArduinoBoy) to communicate with a modular synthesizer and make it play some freshly-composed music with the Game Boy sequencer Little Sound Dj.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

The set up takes advantage of a Game Boy modded with an Arduino.

The UK-based musician and inventor Sam Battle (better known by his channel name Look Mum No Computer) has used Game Boys in his music before, both as a synth and as a sound source. However, in his latest video published on YouTube only days ago, he tried something a little bit different with some truly fabulous results, taking advantage of a modded handheld to control and play a newly-composed piece of music on an old church organ via a MIDI out (thanks Kotaku!).

The video is a follow-up to another one the creator published eight days ago where he started experimenting with using a Game Boy (modded with an Arduino and equipped with a piece of software called ArduinoBoy) to communicate with a modular synthesizer and make it play some freshly-composed music with the Game Boy sequencer Little Sound Dj.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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