Sunday Synth Jam: This video, via M4SONIC, captures a live performance on the Novation Launchpad. M4SONIC is using the Launchpad in User 1 Mode, using a custom drum kit and a mixture of samples. Details below.
Sunday Synth Jam: Amnésie performs J’ai tué mon chat live, using a variety of analog synths, including Roland Juno 60, Roland SH101 & Moog Little Phatty. via Wilfried Thierry
Sunday Synth Jam: This video, via Berlin-based reader Sebastian Arnold, captures a live performance of Driving A Spaceship from his new album Interstellar Getaway. Arnold describes himself as a “mad scientist drummer”. He builds song structures by layering loops and drum-triggered sequences with acoustic drums, keyboards and vocals. Gear details below.
Sunday Synth Jam: This video, via reader Geert Bevin, captures his looping arrangement of the Game Of Thrones theme on Eigenharp Alpha. Here’s what he’s got to say about the performance: Here’s a cover of the theme from ‘Game of Thrones’ that I’ve been working on and even though it’s not perfect yet, I thought… Read More Game of Thrones Theme On Eigenharp Alpha
Saturday Synth Porn: Ever clean out the attic, and find a vintage Moog Minimoog that you’d forgotten about? Probably not – unless you’re Gary Numan: “Clearing out my garage loft yesterday, cut away some ivy creepers & found this!” tweets Gary Numan. “Original spec MiniMoog!” Our take on this is that, if you’ve never owned an… Read More Gary Numan Cleans Out His Attic, Finds Cooler Stuff Than We’ve Got In Our Attic
Sunsine Audio has released Explorer, a collection of 64 new presets for Magellan. Here’s what they have to say about Explorer: “Anyone looking for a bit of insight and exploration into this semi-modular behemoth should be pleased. Following hot-on-the-heels of our factory presets, these presets are of equal quality, and will greatly expand your palette.” says… Read More Explorer Adds 64 New Presets To Magellan Synthesizer
Sound Magic has released an update to Thor for Mac – its virtual recreation of the ‘Thor’ Steinway piano. Here’s what’s new: Add Audience Mic Position Add Key Release Modeling Add String Resonance Adjust Dynamic Many Minor Changes
This video, via djthomaswhite, is a house song that explores the new “Nitro” effects processor on the Teenage Engineering OP-1, added in the new OS update. Here’s what White has to say about Nitro:
Free Music Friday: Budapest reader & producer Adam Burucs, aka Adam Firegate, has released a free house and trance EP, Blue Shift. You can stream it or download it using the embedded player above.
D16 Group has announced LuSH-101 – a new virtual analog synthesizer plug-in for Windows and Mac. Here’s what they have to say about LuSH-101: LuSH-101 is a synthesizer created from modules that can be found in many modern virtual synthesizers, all combined into a single compact and logically intuitive design. Prepare to have your notions of… Read More LuSH-101 Virtual Analog Synthesizer For Mac, Windows
