journal no. 41 · a tuesday in the workshop

small boxes that make big noises.

A catalogue of pocket instruments, drawn in CSS and priced in nothing. Start with the sequencer on the right: tap steps, then press play.

6 of 16 steps on

FX-40 field unit (invented)

everything, in one aluminium slab.

Synth, sampler, four-track tape, and a radio, in a machined body the size of a hardcover book. The screen draws waveforms like a comic strip.

store · all prices invented

SQ-12 pocket sequencer16 steps, one battery, no menu

$89 (invented)

MC-3 field microphonestereo capsule, clip-on

$149 (invented)

MX-8 table mixereight channels, cast feet

$620 (invented)

SP-9 sampler bricktwelve pads, one speaker

$299 (invented)

CL-2 desk calculatorit only adds, beautifully

$59 (invented)

RD-1 radiofm, one dial, a strap

$199 (invented)

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