Every generation grows up surrounded by tools that quietly change the way we think. A simple example is the calculator...

The Monk Project today announced the TMA Device, a new approach to electronic musical instruments that combines generative sequencing, real-time music theory...

The Monk Project is pleased to announce the continued development of the TMA Device, a new musical instrument designed to help musicians explore, understand...

The Monk Project moves from development into its next phase as the first limited production run of TMA devices prepares to begin...

The TMA is not just another synth/sequencer module. It's a generative musical instrument designed to inspire through real-time experimentation. Its sequencer models are drawn from patterns found in maths, nature, and the universe.

The Monk Project is an ongoing exploration of music, machines and the systems that connect them. At the centre is The TMA Device — a musical instrument built around a collection of sequencer models, each approaching musical structure in a different way.