Ben Cooper

Group Innovation Director M&C Saatchi Sydney. Co-Creator O Six Hundred Kayak. Proud father. Loving husband. British.

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The Internet Symphony playing now in NYC

Published April 16, 2009

They did it. The Internet Symphony is complete. Nice work by my mate Tom Uglow at Google in the UK – who’s at Carnegie Hall NYC right now. See my original post on the

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Informational Inspirational

Published January 9, 2009

Remind Me from Röyksopp on Vimeo. Röyksopp’s ‘Remind Me’ music video is a classic from 2002. The video gives me music, narrative and informational fantastic-ness. As you know I’m a sucker for diagrams, data visulaisations,

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Video footage with animated blend

Published January 8, 2009

Just found this great clip on Vimeo. Wanted to share. Despite the work looking familiar I don’t recognise the artists name: ljudbilden. Visit their blog for more rich artworks and videos. Minilogue – Animals

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YouTube’s – collaborative online orchestra

Published December 3, 2008

Inspired use of the YouTube platform to bring classical musicians together and create a world first (well I think it is). The promise; to be part of a collaborative virtual performance and (if you’re

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Download this song (we need 20,000 to make it a record)

Published October 24, 2008

The new Kid Confucius single “Darling, I Need Ya” has been iTunes single of the week this week. Friends and fans of the band are all doing their best to hit the 20,000 downloads

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MTV Exit: Radiohead – All I Need

Published May 2, 2008

The In Rainbows ongoing release/re-use continues to amaze me… The singles from the album become a vehicle for all types of communication benefiting everyone involved from remixing to this re-work of ‘All I Need’

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iBand – Nintendo DS & iPhone tunes

Published February 22, 2008

Can your phone do this? Talk to me… so if the iPhone wasn’t hacked, cracked and genuinely pushed beyond the realms of its supposed purpose in life – this couldn’t of happened. May we all

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4 deck wizards

Published July 2, 2006

Birdy Nam Nam, at the DMC world

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Boards of Canada – dayvan cowboy video

Published May 17, 2006

I’m listening to this track almost every morning at the moment. I’ve never seen a BOC video before, and in some ways I didn’t want to (there has always been visuals in my mind,

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