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Playful ‘Space Dice’ Kit Shows Off Clever Design

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1320h ago
Playful ‘Space Dice’ Kit Shows Off Clever Design https://hackaday.com/2026/03/28/playful-space-dice-kit-shows-off-clever-design/
#MusicalHacks #Audio #Cmos #Diy #Kit #Opensource #Oskitone #Synthesizer
Playful ‘Space Dice’ Kit Shows Off Clever Design

[Tommy] at Oskitone has been making hardware synth kits for years, and his designs are always worth checking out. His newest offering Space Dice is an educational kit that is a combination vintage …

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131d ago
SEGA Music to MODfile, (Semi)Automatically https://hackaday.com/2026/03/27/sega-music-to-modfile-semiautomatically/
#MusicalHacks #Retrocomputing #Amiga #Segagenesis #Segamegadrive #Trackermusic
SEGA Music To MODfile, (Semi)Automatically

One thing SEGA’s MegaDrive/Genisis and the Commodore Amiga had in common was–aside from the Motorola 68000 processor– being known for excellent music in games. As [reassembler] co…

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132d ago
Luthier Crafts Guitar from Cardboard https://hackaday.com/2026/03/27/luthier-crafts-guitar-from-cardboard/
#MusicalHacks #Cardboard #Guitar #Luthier
Luthier Crafts Guitar From Cardboard

The people at Signal Snowboards are well known not only for producing quality snowboards, but doing one-off builds out of unusual and perhaps questionable materials just to see what’s possibl…

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Hackaday2d ago

Luthier Crafts Guitar from Cardboard

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Luthier Crafts Guitar From Cardboard

The people at Signal Snowboards are well known not only for producing quality snowboards, but doing one-off builds out of unusual and perhaps questionable materials just to see what’s possibl…

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135d ago
Disposable Vape Becomes Breath-Activated Synth https://hackaday.com/2026/03/24/disposable-vape-becomes-breath-activated-synth/
#MusicalHacks #Synth #Vape
Disposable Vape Becomes Breath-Activated Synth

Makers and hardware hackers have been collecting disposable vapes for some time now, usually to salvage their batteries or the unique displays many models now come with. But you can also repurpose …

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Hackaday6d ago

Better Faux-Analog VU Meters

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://hackaday.com/2026/03/23/better-faux-analog-vu-meters/

136d ago
Better Faux-Analog VU Meters https://hackaday.com/2026/03/23/better-faux-analog-vu-meters/
#Microcontrollers #MusicalHacks #ESP32 #Gauge #Gc9a01 #LVGL #VUmeter
Better Faux-Analog VU Meters

One of the coolest things about old hi-fi hardware is that it often came with flickety needles that danced with the audio level. You can still buy these if you want, or you can simulate the same lo…

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HackadayMar 21

Analog Siren for Psychedelic Soundscapes

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://hackaday.com/2026/03/21/analog-siren-for-psychedelic-soundscapes/

13Mar 21
Analog Siren for Psychedelic Soundscapes https://hackaday.com/2026/03/21/analog-siren-for-psychedelic-soundscapes/
#MusicalHacks #Dub #Lm358 #Music #Oscillator #Potentiometer #Reggae #Synth
Analog Siren For Psychedelic Soundscapes

For better or worse, there are a few instruments that have been pigeonholed into specific genres of popular music. For example, banjos are often heard in bluegrass or folk, harmonicas in blues, and…

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