Future Retro has announced that their FR-512 Touchplate Keyboard is now in production. The Future Retro FR-512 Touchplate Keyboard is a combination MIDI & CV controller, so it should be capable of working with just about any synth. Here’s a sneak preview of the production process:
Kraftwerk has announced 9 new US 3D concert dates for this fall. It already had a headlining 5/28 Movement Detroit performance scheduled. This is joined by a series of 3D concerts, tightly scheduled between Sept 3-18, 2016.
Auddict has released “Drums of the Deep,” which they are calling “the ultimate drum library.” The Kontakt sample library, compatible with version 4 and up, is a collection of drums ranging from small to “earth-shudderingly huge.”
Robert Fantinatto and Jason Amm, the Director/Producer team behind the modular synthesizer documentary, “I Dream Of Wires,” are producing a new documentary, “Electronic Voyager,” in association with The Bob Moog Foundation. Amm and Fantinatto, as Waveshaper Media, launched the documentary project today on Kickstarter. “We aim to create a definitive and personal documentary about the… Read More Bob Moog Documentary Project, ‘Electronic Voyager,’ Launched on Kickstarter
Waves Audio has introduced their new H-Series bundle, a collection of Waves’ hybrid plugins, which, they explain, model the original behavior of “diverse” analog gear and “boost it with the precision and limitless creative possibilities” of digital control.
Secret Base Design has introduced Infinite Looper – a new app that adapts audio style looping to performing with MIDI. Infinite Looper let you quickly select different synthesizers and loop the MIDI to each, with perfect synchronization. Each of the instruments can have up to eight simultaneous loops. The loops can be of different lengths, up to… Read More New MIDI Looping App For iOS, Infinite Looper
This episode of SciShow takes a look at the physics of the theremin.
French company Dualo has introduced the du-touch S – a 3-octave version of its du-touch MIDI instrument. The du-touch S is a all-in-one instrument, a mix between a traditional instrument and a Launchpad, offering features of a controller, a synthesizer and a multitrack looper/sequencer.
Lumen is a new analog-style semi-modular video synthesizer for the Mac. According to the developer, Lumen is ‘made for synthesists’. It’s designed to build on techniques familiar to modular synthesists. You can use the same process with Lumen as you would with a hardware video synth, but Lumen also offers features only software can provide.
Developer Momo Müller has introduced Korg Volca Beats MIDI Remote, an unofficial MIDI control app for Korg’s diminutive drum machine.
