Industrial music is still alive, it seems : Hitachi put up some .wav files with the sounds of hard drives gone bad. Gizmodo is offering a sweet Tokyoflash Equalizer watch to the person who uses those sounds to create a song that makes the whole world sing.


The first batch of entries is in. You can give them a listen over at Odeo, or use the RSS feed.


There are plenty of tracks that sound like Autechre, even Ryoji Ikeda.