November 2009 archives

New Swiss Bank Notes Competition Results

November 4, 2009 by mg33
I found this over at QBN yesterday.  Apparently it was a competition to design new bank notes, as described on the Swiss National Bank web site: As part of the planning process for the development of a new banknote series, a competition for the artistic design of the new banknote series was launched at the [...]

BBC4′s Synth Britannia

November 3, 2009 by mg33
I’m currently watching a really great documentary on synthesizers in Britain that is an incredible look at the early days of synth-pop. As a kid I was hugely into Depeche Mode, Pet Shop Boys, New Order, The Cure, and plenty of other UK bands that were using synths in their music, so this video is [...]

Cherry Ghost – People Help The People on Jools Holland

November 2, 2009 by mg33