4568 · marble

Sing a form out of the block.

The stone begins as one saturated roar — 48 partials sounding at once. You can only subtract: hum a pitch and the nearest partial is carved away forever. The block resists. What you choose to leave is the figure.

auto-sculptor · mutedmaterial 100%

Tap any column to carve it, or press keys along your keyboard row to chisel low → high. Precise, spaced cuts are rewarded; sweeping is resisted. The figure hidden in this block is a Cmaj9 spread across four octaves.

The dream lab — Karel Barnoski