Sunday Synth Jam: This video captures a live television performance by Austrian Apparel. “Here’s a live performance of two of our tracks (Sky Deep + Gaaxy),” says reader Dominik Traun of the band Austrian Apparel. “We take it serious calling ourselves a live techno act. No preproduced loops, no MIDI, no laptops, no CD players, mistakes included.”
Sunday Synth Jam: This video captures a live studio synth jam by Barry Smethurst.
Sunday Synth Jam: This video captures a live in studio performance of Not Enough Colors by Ride The Clouds.
Sunday Synth Jam: This video, via tubesockor, captures a live performance of a Commodore 64 SID classic: Delta, by Rob Hubbard, from 1987. tubesockor notes that Hubbard’s theme is very similar to the classic Philip Glass Koyaanisqatsi main theme.
The Trax Retrowave R-1 is a MIDI-controlled analog synthesizer module that features true analog oscillators, filter, sample and hold, noise generator and VCA. This video, via reader Sebastian Negulescu, aka Attila The Fun, is ‘a rather long and detailed review/overview of the British Trax Retrowave R-1 analog mono synthesizer’:
Elektron has introduced the Vintage Drum Machine Sound Pack for Analyog Rytm. Elektron says that this collection of vintage drum machine samples, created by Goldbaby, offers ‘sounds that have proved to be just what we wanted to hear’ They’re vintage for a reason.
Here’s a look at the Neutron Sound Orgone Accumulator, a wavetable digital oscillator for Eurorack synthesizers.
This video, via EA78751, takes a look at the Grendel DC-2e Drone Commander 2 – a two-oscillator + two filter synth voice for Eurorack modular synths.
Cableguys has introduced PanShaper, a panning effect plugin featuring multiband stereo modulation and width control. Here’s what they have to say about it: Our unique editing tools let you add panning effects fast, and with pinpoint detail. Multiband modulation and width controls provide the final touch for in-depth editing — the possibilities are wider than you… Read More Cableguys Intros PanShaper Multiband Stereo Modulation Effect
This video, via Classic Vintage, demos the Roland RS-505 Paraphonic String Synthesizer, a classic 70s string synth.
