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Marimba Table Turns Dining Into a Feast of Bings

Remember the drum table? Well, stick it next to this table with built-in marimba at a dinner party and you'd have a percussively good time. Designer Fumiaki Goto came up with the idea of building the instrument into the surface, so that whenever you put a glass or plate down you'd sound a note— you could of course just bash away with your cutlery too. The guys at the drum table looked ecstatic, but why does this poor model look *sniff* a little sad? Maybe she needs some friends to marimba the night away, or maybe she's upset it's just a concept. [Yanko design]

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Drum Table: Perfect Accompaniment for Drinking Songs

It's a table. With drums built in. And other percussion instruments, you can swap around. Yey! Need to know more before you buy one to go in your student home? See the video (it's better than the photo.) More »