Here's an unusual example of sound design using electric guitars.
Sound designer Mike Niederquell recorded power tools through a guitar pickup that was then sent through a Marshall stack.
The resulting sounds were edited and used for many of the transformations and servo sounds in the video game Transformers: War for Cybertron.
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Developments for Korg's instrument have been slow but promising.
Revisions that turned synths into brand new machines