Obama puts together a 28-track playlist for his official campaign that sees the likes of Arcade Fire and U2.

Dublin's Science Gallery opened their new exhibition about the future of food this week, their opening party featured Designgoat's multisensory jelly & sound . . asking people to taste with their ears

Jumping from number 45 to 20 on US album charts this week, Gotye's Making Mirrors might owe some of its popularity to the haunting single 'Somebody That I Used To Know' (with Kimbra) and its visually-stimulating video.

A crafty and sleepy-object-ful video adventure for the amazingly tender track 'Lullaby Crocodile'. Song written and performed by Micaela, Augustina and Valodia León.

Minimalistic Gramophone by Livia Ritthaler. Check the video.

Behind the scenes with Takashi Murakami as he and his Kaikai Kiki team prepare to launch his first exhibition in Middle East. Opens 9 Feb 2012 in Doha - Qatar.

Cute animated music video for 'The First Time I Ran Away' by M. Ward. Video directed by Joel Trussell.

This 3D printed record (for Fisher-Price clockwork record player) plays Portal's "Still Alive" ~ made with Processing, printed at Shapeways - video proof it works!

These symbols, and their symbolic meaning, Sound, Energy and Loop, come from reasoning about the Feedback (Larsen) constituents.This minimal and extremely clear connection of the Treble Clef , the Ying Yang and the Infinite is questioning their origins.

Alexander Chen's 'Conductor' transforms the iconic New York subway map into a real-time, interactive string instrument.

A firat look at Urbanears' Humlan headphones coming in fall 2012 ~ magnetic ear pieces that attach to matte metallic headbands... great details and mix and match possibilities.

One of 3 birdhouses by Manuela Rammelmeier. To transform the city noise into a better, more relaxed one via helping birds to sing louder, while they’re sitting in their house.

Sensics is to give Sony a run for its money with a new 3D head-mounted display, dubbed Natalia.

Music Box by the Mixtape Club is an crazy video of bashing instruments, destroying stuff, and some cool music.

"This sound installation depicts the possible problems of the flow of information. It tries to reflect the human misaudition, the lapse of information and the social problems which derive from these."

Sonic Arboretum, a collaboration between Andrew Bird and Ian Schneller.

IR (hand gestures) controlled speaker docking system made for iPod and iPhone

NaughtyBox is a playful device that represents ambient sound with physical movement. By putting four tiny magnetic cubes inside the box and singing, the cubes dance and bounce in response to the sound.

Everyone's Mixtape is an amazingly clean and simple way to create mixtapes. It's also a fun throwback to our youth.

Surreal music video for Maccabees' 'Pelican' and its making of, directed by David Wilson.

In one of the most unexpected collaborations of the year, architect Frank Gehry has created the official artwork for the 54th Annual Grammy Awards.

Dimensions is a sonic adventure game (iOS) by London-based startup RjDj, designed to "enhance reality rather than distract from it". Unlock Dimensions, collect Artifacts and defend yourself from the Artifact-stealing Nephilim.

Hand drawn music video created by Katarzyna Kijek and Przemysław Adamski for We Cut Corner's "Pirate's Life".

A violin made of carbon fiber!

Simply replace any standard light bulb with our innovative AudioBulb Wireless Speaker Light Bulbs to add rich, full-range audio and bright light to any room—no installation required.

Photo-Set of famous Album Cover Locations found on Google Streetview. We have the original 'Pauls Boutique' (Beastie Boys), Eric Clapton's '461 Ocean Boulevard', Led Zeppelins 'Physical Graffiti-House' and many more. Enjoy!

Leather Guitar Picks by Corter - -made from American Certified Byproduct Vegetable Tanned Leather

An arts and crafts history of the world. Music video for Thick As Thieves by Kalle Mattson. Directed by Kevin Parry.

Exploratory live performance on the building of UZN, using a text by the poet linguist Steve Savage.

Le Musique tees at Colette ~ lyrics you're sure to know ~ in french. scrawled across your tee.

All white, all papercut music video for Jack's Mannequin's 'Amy, I'.

A new musical microwave built with a USB port to play any song you want. No more beeps, but a song when your food is ready.

We Are Hunted has launched a design refresh that features a slidable iPad-like user interface ~ It's also a great place to find new music, everyday.

Tactile sound art, embedded in the fabric of the city. Mr Underwood brings his Sonic Graffiti to Birmingham, and The BBC Culture Show.

People People’s new invisible speaker. It kind of puts the whole, ‘It’s better to be seen and not heard’ thing on its head. In this case, it’s better to be heard.

Jon-Kyle's beautiful musical spectrum analysis.

Nice little video of a scary night at the AIAIAI HQ ...

Animated music video for Fleet Foxes' The Shrine / An Argument.

This is a low-fi DJ Set made with cheap and fun recycled technology. The faster you scrath the fan, the faster your cassete will play!

Pause Fest has released fresh new opening titles made by Breeder & Radium Audio. There are nine other Pause ID animations created by various international artists on the channel as well.

Amazing folding ukulele designed by origami master and 'maker of anything' Brian Chan. Lasercut from bamboo. Available as a DIY kit or assembled instrument.

Electronic Van Orlax is an incredible musical instrument and result of a collaboration between Monsterist Pete Fowler and David Cranner, creator of incredible electronic instruments and mechanical sculptures.

A pair of Weissenborn style guitars meant to be played on a lap with a steel bar. One has local Sycamore back and side wood and the other Mahogany. Both have Western Red Cedar tops.

The Evolution of Dance Music through the Western world over 100 years, all in a greatly done infographic map!