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DJTechTools has just announced a new MIDI controller inspired by classic video game systems, MidiFighter.
MidiFighter is an ready-to-assemble MIDI controller that features 16 game-style buttons and 16 programmable LEDs. It can be customized and expanded, too.
MidiFighter MIDI Controller Details:

Release Date: November 30th
Price: TBA
Plug and Play compatible device compliant midi controller
USB powered
Must be assembled (no expertise [...]

 


KORG TV / Mr Funk am KAOSSILATOR ! LIVE !! was uploaded by: KORGTVGERMANY
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Tom at Waveformless put together a fun post taking a look at going vintage on the cheap.
There are a number of really underrated synths that seem to go for consistently low prices. They’re awesome synths, but nobody seems to know about them, which means you can get a great deal.
Here’s the list of synths that [...]

 


Max for Live – The Wacom Tablet Theremin – Using Max/MSP in Ableton Live, with Akai APC40. was uploaded by: rerunnermusic
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rishabhrajan demonstrates his MacGyver multitouch surface, with some general applications and then with a Flash version of Brian Eno’s Bloom ambient app.
Below, a “paper piano”, created with Community Core Vision, Pure Data and Logic Pro.
Do you think 2010 will be the year somebody packages this concept and turns it into a general music app?

 

Livid Instruments today announced the new Block NE, the Nova Musik Edition of the new Livid Block controller.
This version of the Block controller has a glossy black wood body, black anodized aluminum faceplate, and green LED’s. The Livid brand on the side has been replaced with the Nova Musik star, as it is available exclusively [...]

 

This set of videos offers a visual introduction to Native Instruments’ Maschine 1.1.

 


performing ableton live on the jazzmutant lemur + walkthrough was uploaded by: tonvibration
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Tonewheels is an experiment in converting graphical imagery to sound, inspired by some of the pioneering 20th Century electronic music inventions.
In this three day workshop from 24-27 October 2009 in Bulgaria, participants built a simple light-to-sound converter and DC motor controller, and then began to experiment with drawing sounds onto transparent “tonewheels”. The workshop ended [...]

 

Sound Textile experimentations at Modefabriken – umlautbrikauski “freaking out on the Textile Harp”.
This is obviously early on in development – but the idea of fabric synth controllers is intriguing.

 

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