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KICKSTARTER: Fong Fong’s SliderKut controller

While vinyl control is well established, there are other ways to control music. Thus Fong Fong has devised a more linear approach, and called it SliderKut.

KICKSTARTER: Special Waves Mine DIY MIDI Controller

If off the shelf isn't for you, but DIY and modular is your thing, the Special Waves Mine controller project has now hit Kickstarter.

Flare Audio Isolate ear plugs kickstarter (1)

KICKSTARTER: Flare Audio’s Isolate ear plugs

We DJs need to look after our hearing. And that's where the Flare Audio Isolate ear plugs come in, offering a more even blocking of sound in noisy places.

KICKSTARTER: Livid Minim wireless controller

Livid's controllers are getting ever smaller. And their new Kickstarter based Minim is the smallest so far. Wireless, 3D, RGB — it's all in there.

DRC — the Desktop Record Cutter on Kickstarter

Vinyl is cool, but the problem is that it has to be made in large quantities for you to buy just one. But vinyl cutters allow for one-offs to be made, but without deep pockets, the chances of DJ Joe Public buying one are slim. Vestax made the VRX-2000, but appearing on Kickstarter is the DRC aka the Desktop Record Cutter.

The ScrubBoard — cassette scratching evolved

Cassettes for scratching? Been there - done that. But it's not been done in quite the same way that Jeremy Bell is proposing with his ScrubBoard Kickstarter project. It's a unique take on the idea involves samples on tape, and moving a cassette player head back and forth, all controlled from the Seesaw Killswitch.

Palette modular controller kickstarter (3)

Palette — Kickstarting a modular DJ system

There's modular, and then there's Palette, the component-level build your own controller that's looking for funding on Kickstarter.