From the stage to the soldering iron, Kevin Parker, the architect of Tame Impala‘s lush soundscapes, has launched an organization to supply digital music devices.
Followers visiting the band’s Instagram account final week noticed the addition of a brand new deal with for Telepathic Devices, which is described by itself web page as “an electronic instruments company founded by Tame Impala and friends.” A web site was additionally created for the corporate, nevertheless it’s fairly cryptic.
The identical goes for Telepathic’s social media. On the time of this writing, the model’s Instagram web page contains two posts: one containing a picture of its emblem together with audio of a distorted, bitcrushed synth patch and a silent one with a pixelated picture of somebody resembling Parker. The latter comes with a caption studying, “What is bro trying to tell us…”
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Talking with Synth Historical past final 12 months, Parker mentioned his favourite synthesizers, just like the classic Sequential Circuits Professional One, in addition to his early audio tech inspirations.
“A little Casio keyboard that I basically inherited,” he stated. “My dad had this little Casio, which I’ve had forever. I mean, that’s technically a synth but it wasn’t like ‘a synth.’ Once I started playing the Pro One, I was obsessed. The first few things that I wrote on that ended up being songs on Lonerism. That album, my second album, was basically the sound of me discovering synths. I didn’t go crazy, but all the synths kind of define the sound of whatever song they’re on.”
Whereas the small print are obscure for the time being, followers can register for updates on Telepathic Devices by way of the corporate’s web site. Coming into an e-mail deal with triggers a message that reads: “We’ll be in touch soon. You’ll know it when you hear it.”
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