CHOMPI: A Magical Tape Music Instrument

A project in Spokane, WA by CHOMPI CLUB
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Inviting you into the magical world of self-expression through sound design.
Backers: 2289
Average Pledge Per Backer: $542

Funded: $1,240,290 of $30,000
Dates: Mar 28th -> May 17th (50 days)
Project By: CHOMPI CLUB
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Latest News

Chompi is an adorable miniature sampling synth

November 7th - via: boingboing.net
Chompi, at $599, asks a stiff price for a minature, tape-style sampling synthesizer. But isn't it adorable? And the Kickstarter campaign is over, so you'll have to go on a wait list. (Read More)

YAYYY!!! WE DID IT šŸ„³šŸŽ‰āœØ

May 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Woop Woop šŸ™Œ Wow everyoneā€¦ What an amazing campaign this has been! We canā€™t thank you enough for all of the support that you have shown us these last couple of months. Now that the fundraising portion of our campaign is officially over, we're... (Read More)

CHOMPIāœØBATTERYšŸ”‹UPDATEāš”ļø

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
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Behind The Scenes: REV 2 Hardware Production Update

May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
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Behind The Scenes: Development & Production Timeline

May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
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REV 2 Hardware Update

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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Behind The Scenes: Aesthetic Customization

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
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Meet CHOMPI, the adorable sampler that sold out on Kickstarter

April 19th - via: mixdownmag.com.au
The team behind the yet unreleased, portable 7-voice polyphony chromatic sampler, Tobias and Chelsea Hendrickson, set a goal of just $30,000 on their Kickstarter campaign (to fund production costs) that accompanied CHOMPIā€™s launch video. (Read More)

Behind the Scenes - Prototype Journey

April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
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We're sold out! Now what?

April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Wowza! As you may have already seen, all of the CHOMPI units on our Kickstarter are now spoken for! šŸ˜± We feel so grateful and honestly astonished. Thank you sooo much to everyone who has been supporting our campaign! šŸ«¶šŸ½ As we mentioned in... (Read More)

What an amazing first week :)

April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! What an amazing first week everyone! Words cannot express how grateful we are for all of your support šŸ„³ Itā€™s hard to believe that weā€™ve sold over 2,000 CHOMPIā€™s already. Even though we technically still have quite a few weeks left of... (Read More)

Thank you all soooo very much for supporting this journey!

March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Words cannot begin to express how thankful we are. The overwhelming support from all of you around the world has truly blown us away. We seriously can't thank you enough for believing in our 'lil CHOMPI instrument. ā¤ļøŽ Today we passed a $1M... (Read More)

The Chompi sampler has munched through its funding target and raised a whopping $1 million on Kickstarter

March 31st - via: musicradar.com
Effects processing couldnā€™t be simpler - the multimode filter, lo-fi saturation, granular delay-reverb and other FX are all controlled from one knob - and the tape-style looper enables you to stack-up layers of sounds. The transport knob controls tape scrubbing, loop playback speed/direction and other features. (Read More)

Pink CHOMPI Quantities

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
WOW!Ā  We sold out of the Limited Edition Pink CHOMPI's already! Thank you soooooo very much to everyone for your support, the response has truly blown us away. Many of you have reached out asking about the possibility of opening up additional... (Read More)

ā€˜Quirky Tape Music instrumentā€™ Chompi is a Kickstarter hit

March 29th - via: musically.com
When music/tech startup Chompi Club wanted to raise money for its first product, it turned to the obvious place: Kickstarter, setting a relatively modest $30k goal. But now with 49 days to go in its campaign, it has already attracted more than $675k of pledges on the crowdfunding platform. (Read More)

Fully funded in under 1 minute!

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Holllllyyyyyyy smokes. Yā€™all are bonkers and amazing, and we are completely floored. You met our funding goal in the first minute and it just keeps going.Ā  A truly deep and heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone who is on this journey with us. This... (Read More)

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