Microscopics

Paul Nasca is the creator of  superstar timestretch tool, PaulStretch, which stretches audio up to a billion times its original length.
The Internet was abuzz last week with a PaulStretch version of pop puppet Justin Bieber’s song, ‘U Smile’. Musician Nick Pittsinger cheekily stretched the original 3:21 song into a 35 minute ambient monster, which has now had 1.8 million plays [...]

Hemisphere have just released update 1.6.3 to the iPad version of Osmos

Howdy folks,
Just wanted to let you know that update 1.6.3 for iPad just hit the store.
Here are the details:
- Level tweaks: Warped Chaos levels 3 to 9 were too easy. Much more interesting now! (Same as on iPhone now.)
- Level tweaks: Made a number [...]

Here is our track Gas – Microscopic stretched by 600% into 38 minutes of ambience. After the fun last week on Gawker, stretching pop tracks into ambient monsters, we thought we’d join in.
The original before editing is just over one hour long. The world’s longest single is 43 minutes, so perhaps we should have uploaded the original.
On the [...]

Hemisphere have just released update 1.6.3 to the iPhone version of Osmos
Howdy folks,
Just wanted to let you know that update 1.6.3 for iPhone just hit the store.
Here are the details:
- High resolution icon for iPhone 4.
- Music plays after phone call interruption.
- Fix for achievement granting bug.
- Other minor bug fixes.
Cheers!
Eddy
ps. now would be an [...]

Last week we linked up with Plague Recordings for the Pump CD giveaway on our blog, this week it’s Plague’s turn to give away our Gas 0095 CD on their blog.
Just add a comment on their blog to win. The draw finishes on Sunday 22th (sic)
Visit Plague’s blog and win a CD…
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Thanks to everyone who entered our free Osmos draw. These are the winners drawn by Eddy Boxerman, creator of Osmos…
Lance Kopper
Nick Poznick
Graham Metcalfe
Congratulations! We will be contacting you to see if you prefer the iPhone or iPad version.

If you weren’t lucky enough to win, it really is a great game/experience which I can recommend, and reached [...]

These are the lucky winners for the Pump CD draw (Plague Recordings), drawn by top Plague cheese Fre de Vos. We will be contacting you for your location in space…
Simon Czentnar
Eric
Brad Porter
Congratulations to the winners! Your CDs will be casually making their way to your door direct from Plague Recordings.
 
Thanks to everyone who entered, here [...]

Osmos for iPhone/iPod Touch has been released and we have copies to give away! Osmos for iPad, made by those super talented people at Hemisphere Games and featuring music by Gas & High Skies, went straight to No1 in the App Store (yikes!) and was the App of the Week everywhere. The winners get to chose [...]

For this month’s giveaway we’re teaming up with Plague Recordings for the special release of the Pump – Sombrero Fallout album. Recorded between 1988 to 1992 and unreleased til now, seventeen years later. This is Pump’s second album, or more if you count their early cassette-only releases, and we have three copies on CD to [...]

Tom McBride sent us this super charming video he made for The Earth at Night, from our recent High Skies – Sounds of Earth EP. The video and music work great together; both have a childlike positiveness and are looking ahead to a future where everything is silver.

TOM McBRIDE:
The way I put music to video is [...]