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A video tutorial for the Combinators included in the Viral Outbreak Refill by Nucleus SoundLab.

 

Propellerhead has announced a free Moog-inspired ReFill for registered Reason users
Industry pro’s (and Reason experts), Craig Anderton, Mark Vail and Gordon Reid, donated their best Moog-style patches, built using Reason’s Thor polysonic synthesizer, with the aim to shed some light onto the world of music synthesis that Bob Moog pioneered. Those patches have been assembled [...]

 

Propellerhead has announced three new software bundles

Reason Premium Edition
Studio Combo
Rhythm Combo

The bundles will roll out in early August in Europe and later in the month in North America.
Reason Premium Edition
The Reason Premium Edition includes a full version of Reason, bundled together with the four complete Hypersampled ReFills—Reason Drum Kits, Reason Pianos, Abbey Road Keyboards and [...]

 

Akai Professional is now shipping the MPD32 pad controller.
MPD32 is Akai Professional’s flagship pad controller for musicians and DJs. Using a USB cable to connect to a Mac or PC, MPD32 is designed for hardware control of apps like Reason, Ableton Live and GarageBand.
MPD32 also features transport controls for interfacing with DAW/sequencing applications like Sonar, [...]

 

ReasonBanks has released Analogue Monsters 3, a ReFill based on 5 GB multisamples of these analog synths:

Alesis Andromeda A6
Korg MonoPoly
Korg MS-20
Korg Poly800 MKII
Moog Prodigy
Oberheim Matrix-1000
Roland Juno-60
Roland Jupiter 4
Studio Electronics SE-1X
Waldorf Microwave XT

Analogue Monsters 3 Features:

Combinator bank: 200 patches in 9 categories.
NN-XT Bank: 1243 patches in 11 categories.
NN-19 Bank: 606 patches, for compability reason.
Redrum Kits: 12 [...]

 

This video, via AcePinter, explains creating glitch drums with Reason. Included: RV7000 Gating, Automation, Matrix offsetting, Filtering by gate, and Distortion.

 

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