TDK ST700 High Fidelity On-Ear Earphones

$62 width=”300″ height=”300″ class=”none” /> $62 TDK ST700 High Fidelity On-Ear Earphones If you’re looking for comfort, performance and portability in a pair of earphones TDK has hit the nail on the head with the ST-700s. With floating ear cushions and a the ability to fold up for travel, they deliver impeccable crisp notes with convenience in tow. Available from Amazon for $94 width=”300″ height=”300″ …

Playground Sessions

A new software program trains aspiring pianists through interactive learning

Gaming meets Chopin with Playground Sessions, a downloadable software that teaches piano through its breakthrough “Play to Learn” approach. Riffing on the strumming-to-scoring simulation of Guitar Hero, Playground Sessions enables users to practice “in an interactive environment with real-time feedback,” backed by an interconnected keyboard and hit music library. Created by brand invention firm, ZAG, Playground Sessions is a “Choose-Your-Own-Adventure” method of self-driven learning motivated …

Kamran Sadeghi

Sculpting with sound, an artist crafts multi-sensoral experiences

Sponsored content: Navigating the strata of sound, composer and visual artist Kamran Sadeghi maneuvers a digital diving bell that harmoniously discovers new territories forged between art and music. Culling sounds from eclectic sources such as found objects, a grand piano and the chamber of a nuclear cooling tower, Sadeghi weaves together an electronic topography that is both hypnotic and haunting. Sadeghi explains, “I would take …