Ektopia

Another site dedicated to odd musical instruments.

Alspix (crazed toycamera vivisector) single handedly invented the Matchbox Pinhole a few years back, causing a new DIY camera scene to take over the world blasting him into the stratosphere of internet fame (a Matchbox Pinhole Flickr pool with more than 500 members and more than 2000 photos equates for such a comment I think). Anyways, the instructions have been on-line for ages but I’ve just realised that they’ve been updated and put on a dedicated siteMatchbox Pinhole Dot Com.

Some instructions for making your very own Street Sofa out of a metal waste bin. Now, I better go grab those two Sickboyed future two-seaters from a little while back… [via]

A couple of classic historical disaster scenes made from paper. Download a pack and mack one yourself…if you want to. [via]

Younnat creates some great music using some very interesting gear including the Genius Speed Wheel 3MT, Logitech Joystick Attack 3, Logitech Gamepad Dual Action, Genius KB-06X, Socket sampler and the Bulb kit! His debut EP if free to download [via]

A Rube Goldberg cocktail-mixing machine.

This 22 foot tall Styrobot is made up from the polystyrene packaging materials that are normally thrown away. [via]

Readymech have released a few DIY paper-craft pinhole cameras to download, build and use. [via]

In Dispatchwork, Jan Vormann’s uses Lego to retouch worn out brickwork. [via]

Some great Japanese architectural papercraft that can be purchased in book form. [via]