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Bruce Sterling
Feb 14, 2011 7:15 PM

Musica Globalista: Young Silence by Echo Lake

*You guessed it: a hacked Kinect.

http://poptech.org/blog/hack_a_kinect_to_make_a_music_video_echo_lakes_young_silence

Echo Lake - Young Silence from Dan Nixon on Vimeo.

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