Jan 26 2009 Yes, Please: A Naked Stereo System

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Ooh la la. This is a piece by Bob Turek in a series called Object Remix.

speakers

fiberglass mannequin
hand built stereo amplifier
36" x18" x12"
2008

As part of my object remix series, this stereo forces the music source into the center of attention and creates a radically new user interface

Ladies and gentlemen, it is official: I have touched music, and it felt good. Also, she's gonna need a new left speaker.

Object Remix
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Thanks to Crystal, whose breasts sound like two angels singing "Happy Birthday".

Sep 2 2008 Highly Questionable: The DJ Mobile

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The DJ Mobile was built by Dutch artist Olaf Mooij and looks like the lovechild of a subcompact that f***ed a rocketship. The deafening piece was inspired by a song called "God is a DJ" and the Pope-mobile. I'd prefer the bulletproof bubble myself, but I have a lot of enemies. Unfortunately, the DJ mobile isn't meant to be used while driving, making it infinitely less cool than I originally imagined. Which, if you want to get all scientifical, wasn't even cool. Still, I would pour sugar in the gas tank.

Hit the jump for several more pictures of the eardrum popper.

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May 27 2008 How Not To Sell Car Stereos At Best Buy

This is the car stereo salesman at Best Buy doing his best to pawn a new car stereo off on some chicks. Okay, so there's no real sale going on. The girls just start dancing to some song on one of the radios, and dude decides to show them what he's made of (spoiler: he's made entirely out of awesome freaking dance moves).

Best Buy's Salesmen Will Do Anything To Close A Deal [gizmodo]