Cymatics
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Cymatics is a subset of modal vibrational phenomena. The term was coined by Swiss physician Hans Jenny. Typically the surface of a plate, diaphragm, or membrane is vibrated, and regions of maximum and
Resonance made visible with black seeds on a harpsichord soundboard
Cornstarch and water solution under the influence of sine wave vibration
Biophilia (album)
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Biophilia is the seventh studio album by Icelandic singer Björk. It was released on 5 October 2011 by One Little Indian Records and distributed by Nonesuch Records in North America and by Universal Mu
A Geothermal boiler in Reykjahlíð, Iceland. While composing Biophilia, Björk engaged herself in a series of political activities to preserve Iceland's natural resources.
"Special" instruments were created for the album and its accompanying tour. The "gravity harps", which Björk conceived for the album, are mostly present throughout "Solstice".
The Tesla coil is used as a musical instrument on the song "Thunderbolt".
The "musical compass" symbol designed by M/M Paris, which features on the cover of every Biophilia-related releases and in the app.