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Bitwig Studio 3.2 Now Available, With New Control & Synthesis Options

Bitwig has released Bitwig Studio 3.2, an update that focuseas on greater control and sculpting possibilities for all sounds, whether coloring audio sources or reinterpreting note messages in new and adventurous ways.… Read More Bitwig Studio 3.2 Now Available, With New Control & Synthesis Options

June 4, 2020June 5, 20206 Comments

New Video, ‘Regeneration’, Celebrates 40 Years Of Casio Keyboards

The track and video feature Casio keyboards & synthesizers from 4 decades….… Read More New Video, ‘Regeneration’, Celebrates 40 Years Of Casio Keyboards

May 21, 202019 Comments

Free ‘Pyjama Cookbook’ Features Dave Smith’s Margarita, Suzanne Ciani’s Special Sunday Dinner

The Pyjama Cookbook is a free cookbook that features recipes from an all-star group of synthesists and synth designers.… Read More Free ‘Pyjama Cookbook’ Features Dave Smith’s Margarita, Suzanne Ciani’s Special Sunday Dinner

May 20, 2020May 20, 20208 Comments

Making A MIDI-Controlled Lithophone (Stone Marimba)

Experimental electronic artist Jimi Tenor shared this video, which documents making a MIDI-controlled lithophone.… Read More Making A MIDI-Controlled Lithophone (Stone Marimba)

May 18, 20206 Comments

Conjured Circuits JP6 Multimode VCF Module Brings Jupiter-6 Filter To MU Format

Conjured Circuits has released the JP6 Multimode VCF, a recreation of the multimode filter of the Roland Jupiter-6 from the 1980’s.… Read More Conjured Circuits JP6 Multimode VCF Module Brings Jupiter-6 Filter To MU Format

May 16, 2020May 17, 20208 Comments

Renowned Keyboardist Greg Phillinganes to Appear Live For Moogmentum In Place

The Bob Moog Foundation is hosting a live streaming Facebook event with keyboardist Greg Phillinganes on Friday, May 15th, at 7pm (ET) / 4pm (PT).… Read More Renowned Keyboardist Greg Phillinganes to Appear Live For Moogmentum In Place

May 15, 20202 Comments

Behind Closed Doors: Live Streaming Electronic Music From Thorsten Quaeschning & Guests

Synthesist Thorsten Quaeschning (Tangerine Dream, Picture Palace Music) let us know that he has launched a new project, Behind Closed Doors, that will feature streaming performances, featuring live improvisations with a variety of artists:… Read More Behind Closed Doors: Live Streaming Electronic Music From Thorsten Quaeschning & Guests

May 8, 2020May 9, 20209 Comments

Enrique Martinez On How His Love Of Synths Led To Scoring For Star Wars

This is the story of how a hat, an email and a shared love of synths led to scoring a track for the latest Star Wars movie.… Read More Enrique Martinez On How His Love Of Synths Led To Scoring For Star Wars

May 4, 2020May 5, 202010 Comments

New Poster, ‘Greatest Hits of Synth’, Done Up In Blueprint Blue

Designer Oli Freke let us know about a new limited edition version of his ‘Greatest Hits of Synth’ poster.… Read More New Poster, ‘Greatest Hits of Synth’, Done Up In Blueprint Blue

April 17, 2020April 17, 202011 Comments

Composing For Video Games Using Gestural Control

Genki Instruments, creators of the Wave gestural controller, shared this video that profiles Icelandic composer Viktor Ingi Guðmundsson and explores how he is using gestural control in scoring a new video game.… Read More Composing For Video Games Using Gestural Control

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