Look Mum No Computer - Youtuber
Age: 37
Country: United Kingdom Occupations:
Youtuber
Look Mum No Computer (real name Sam Battle) is a British musician, artist, and popular YouTube creator known for his eccentric DIY electronic music projects, modular synthesizers, and vintage tech hacks. Combining a high-energy punk aesthetic with deep electronic engineering expertise, he builds unconventional musical instruments out of obsolete hardware and bizarre materials.
Key Highlights
Famous Creations: He is known for viral builds like the "Furby Organ" (a synthesizer powered by a wall of circuit-bent Furbies), a synth powered by a bicycle, a playable flamethrower synth, and a massive synthesizer built entirely out of vintage game consoles.
YouTube Channel: His channel showcases the full end-to-end process of his builds—from scrounging for parts to soldering circuit boards and jamming on the finished creations. His videos are fast-paced, humorous, and educational, making complex electronics accessible.
The Centre for Computing History: Beyond online videos, Battle established the "Museum of Everything Else" in Kent, England, where he houses and displays his sprawling collection of rare vintage synthesizers, arcade machines, electro-mechanical devices, and custom-built inventions.
Music Career: Outside of content creation, he produces original electronic music under the name Look Mum No Computer, performing live sets using his own handmade modular gear and touring internationally.