The Wintergaten Marble Machine Is Insane

To be fair molin didn t exactly reinvent the wheel so to speak.

The wintergaten marble machine is insane.

I fell in love with the group and this is an earlier album where they combine the music from a music box with a device called a modulin an electronic violin that sounds like a theremin. Wintergatan showing off the bass of the marble machine. Martin molin and marcus sjöberg were previously part of the former band detektivbyrån the band uses a variety of unconventional instruments including the modulin a fingerboard controlled synthesizer built from doepfer eurorack modules. Follow the mmx build in their youtube series wintergatan wednesdays.

Posted by 2 months ago. March 12 2017 you won t believe the sweet sound of this incredible invention. I originally learned about wintergatan when i stumbled upon their marble machine an instrument that uses 2000 marbles and plays music via a hand crank. Wintergatan showing off the bass of the marble machine.

And for stuff that is generally insane. The artist has made the full track in all its complex glory available at bandcamp for those interested. Wintergatan are gearing up to release a double album embark on a world tour with the marble machine x. Created dec 16 2018.

ˈvɪ nːtɛrˌɡɑːtan the milky way lit. Machine for short dreamt up and created this programmable instrument back in 2014 for his band wintergatan. This mesmerizing video captures a demonstration of the marble conveyor belt a new marble music machine from the engineering and innovation focused swedish folktronica band wintergatan band member and inventor martin molin is at the crank. Swedish resident genius martin molin the creator of this insanely wonderful thing which he lovingly dubs the m.

Listen to their current releases. The wintergaten marble machine is insane.