Antelope Audio Intros Zen Tour, Portable Thunderbolt – USB Interface

Antelope Audio announced its “most accessible and versatile recording tool” last week at Musikmesse 2016. Antelope’s Zen Tour features an ultra portable form factor, Thunderbolt and USB connectivity, 8 analog inputs and outputs, high-end DSP effects, hardware-based guitar amp/cab simulations and more. With 8 inputs, including 4 switchable Mic/Line inputs and 4 HiZ/Line inputs, Zen… Read More Antelope Audio Intros Zen Tour, Portable Thunderbolt – USB Interface

The Seventh Wave Festival of Electronic Music Coming To England Nov 2016

Organizers have announce plans for the Seventh Wave Festival of Electronic Music, being held Nov 10-13 in Birmingham, England. The inaugural Seventh Wave Festival of Electronic Music will take place across four days and three venues. The line-up includes highly influential ambient industrialists :zoviet*france; Kraut-rock’ and electronica collective Gnod; Ex-Kraftwerk member Wolfgang Flur; DJ Rusty Egan of Visage fame… Read More The Seventh Wave Festival of Electronic Music Coming To England Nov 2016

BBC Radiophonic Album Reissue Announced

Light in the Attic records has announced that it is reissuing a vintage collection of work by the BBC Radiophonic Workshop. The 1979 collection BBC Radiophonic Workshop: 21 will be reissued on June 24th. Here’s what they have to say about the album:

Build Your Own Roland TR-909-Inspired Drum Machine

e-licktronic has introduced the Nava – a DIY kit to build a Roland TR-909-inspired drum machine. According to the company – the analog circuitry of the Nava reproduces the design of the 909 and uses the original components. The sequencer, though, is redesigned ‘for a more intuitive approach to rhythmic composition’. Here’s a sneak preview of… Read More Build Your Own Roland TR-909-Inspired Drum Machine

Synthetic Sound Labs Recreates 1939 VODER Talking Machine

The VODER “talking machine,” originally created by Bell Laboratories for the 1939 New York World’s Fair and San Francisco Exhibitions, has been recreated using modern components made by Synthetic Sound Labs (SSL), under contract by Nokia Bell Labs. The new VODER is going to be played later this month as part of the Human Digital… Read More Synthetic Sound Labs Recreates 1939 VODER Talking Machine