Since 2012 Sergey Filatov develops and creates unusual musical instruments in the framework of the author's multi-disciplinary project. This practice is one of the forms of interaction between the artist and the world of forms and technologies.
Each instrument has its own unique origin story. Most of them are created from the components of functional technological devices: hyrosphere, microscopes, radiators, laptops, telescopes, etc.
Equal attention is paid to the aesthetic and functional aspects, in accordance with the physical and acoustic laws and design principles.
- creating electroacoustic musical instruments the author seeks to reveal the acoustic properties of aluminum, nickel silver, quartz and other materials that make up the components of the devices.
- creating electronic musical instruments Sergey Filatov mainly works with experimental technology 'Circuit bending' and electromagnetic emissions of various devices, building a unique sound palette.
The principles of sound production for many of these instruments are inventions, they are opened by the author in long-term experiments and have no analogues in the world practice. Author's musical instruments of Sergey Filatov are in museum collections and collections of musicians from different countries.
Duofluctus, ElectroLire, Rotator and
Ekantele are regularly participates in solo and group performances in Russia, Italy, Great Britain, Denmark and others countries.