Curtis Road
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Remember Curtis (App Store link), the $1 granular synthesizer application for the iPhone?
It’s about to get heavier, as the current version gets new features and morphs into Curtis Heavy:
http://www.vimeo.com/5980985With Curtis Heavy, you can load your own wav files. They’ve also added a grain range mode.
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Curtis Roads is a composer, author and computer programmer specializing in granular and pulsar synthesis.
He co-founded the International Computer Music Association in 1980 and edited the Computer Music Journal for over 23 years. He has created software including PulsarGenerator and the Creatovox, both with Alberto de Campo.
In this series of interviews, Roads talks about granular synthesis, microsound and his ideas on electronic music. And then he takes apart his Hammond organ.
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