“Present electronic instruments and digital instruments are mostly made imitating traditional instruments like the piano or guitar. However, what I would like to create is totally a new instrument for modern times.”

My interview with Toshio Iwai is now up on Pixelsurgeon. Also, check out his new blog about Tenori-On (an electronic instrument he designed with Yamaha), which includes some great pictures of him DJing’ with Electroplankton and Tenori-Ons at the Sonar festival in Barcelona recently.