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In ghazalas book circuitbending build your own alien instruments he. Qubais reed ghazala artist, composer, instrument builder, box 20181, cincinnati, oh. Build your own alien instruments, authorreed ghazala, year2005 reed ghazala. Build your own alien instruments, indianapolis, wiley. At the end of the chapter on the sk 60 testing he mentions lightly that depressing the defibulator button for more then a quick second can fry the circuit. The circuitbent instrument, often a rewired audio toy or game, is an alien. Start turning throwaway audio electronics into magical music engines and discover a freedom of expression that comes straight from your dreams.
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