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The Steel Rod Box creates some surprisingly pleasant sound from surplus surgical hardware -
For reasons unclear, my father has a few boxes of unused spinal surgery equipment and tools in the garage. including a whole heap load of stainless steel rods that are threaded the entire length.More infos + sound samples over at Vulpestruments. [via Oddstruments]
Something had to be done.
So i've come up with the Steel Rod Box, rods of varying width screwed in on both ends into a basic wooden box. I've included a simple contact mic from a piezo transducer to pick up the vibrations for amplification.
"For reasons unclear, my father has a few boxes of unused spinal surgery equipment and tools in the garage. including a whole heap load of stainless steel rods that are threaded the entire length.
Something had to be done."
Oh boy, was THAT one scary intro!
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