Kebu Live – Le Carnaval des Étoiles
Sunday Synth Jam: This video captures a performance by synthesist Kebu, Le Carnaval des Étoiles, live at The Gathering 2016. Here’s what he has to say about the technical details of the performance:
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Korg Gadget Update Adds Classic Video Game Sound Synthesizer
Korg and BANDAI NAMCO Studios have announced an update to Korg Gadget, that introduces a new synth engine, Kamata, inspired by the classic video game sounds of the 80s The new version 2.5 adds the synthesizer Kamata, which features a reconstructed “Waveform Memory Sound Generator”, the sound engine that produced so many legendary game sounds in the… Read More Korg Gadget Update Adds Classic Video Game Sound Synthesizer
Steinberg Says It’s Time To Retire Your 32-Bit Plugins
Steinberg says that it’s time to retire your old 32-bit plugins. From their next major release onward, they’ll only be supporting 64-bit software. Here’s the text of their announcement: Dear customers, As announced earlier, we would like to remind you that from next major release onward we’ll only be supporting 64-bit software, as this is… Read More Steinberg Says It’s Time To Retire Your 32-Bit Plugins
64 Free Patches For Moog Model 15
Producer/synthesist Fabio Ribeiro (aka Remove Silence) has released the Basics & Classics Collection, a free collection of 64 patches for the Moog Model 15 app for iPad and iPhone.
Retronyms Hook Like ‘Ableton Live In A Futuristic Multitouch Environment’
Retronyms today introduced Hook – a new music performance, mashup, and DJ app for iPhone and iPad that offers ‘the clip launching capabilities of Ableton Live in a futuristic multitouch environment’. Here’s what they have to say about Hook:
Roland Updates JD-XA Synthesizer With Expanded Sound Library
Roland has released an update to the JD-XA synthesizer that expands the sound library, improves functionality and addresses some bugs. Here’s a preview of the version 1.5 preset sounds:
Pioneer DJ Intros DDJ-RZX DJ + VJ Controller
Pioneer DJ has announced the DDJ-RZX, a combination DJ/VJ controller, designed to make the most of the new rekordbox video Plus Pack for rekordbox dj. The DDJ-RZX is a 4-channel professional controller for DJs and anyone who wants to bring videos into their performances. Here’s the official intro video:
Deadmau5 Is Getting A Google Cardboard Virtual Reality Game
House music producer Deadmau5 is getting a virtual reality game. Deadmau5 (Joel Zimmerman) has teamed up with Absolut on the iOS/Android Google Cardboard virtual reality video game, Absolut Deadmau5. The game lets you navigate deadmau5 through a series of gameplay challenges to get to a gig.
Moebius Lab Is A Multimorphic Sound Processor For iOS
Amazing Noises has introduced Moebius Lab – a multimorphic sound processor for iOS. Moebius Lab contains a synth, a varispeed stereo sample player, 9 time domain effects, 6 spectral effects, 7 slots for external audio application, and nearly 200 LFOs that can modulate each parameter. All parameters can be modulated with dedicated LFOs (one independent LFO for… Read More Moebius Lab Is A Multimorphic Sound Processor For iOS
The Chicago Analogue Is A New Rackmount Riff & Bass Synthesizer
Designer Ren Kitchener has launched a Kickstarter project to fund production of a new analog synth, Chicago. The Chicago Boutique RIFF & BASS Analogue Synthesizer is designed to provide a ‘basic, but useful’ synth voice, with four variable phase and pulse width oscillators + 1 sub/square/saw oscillator and a Sallen & Key 24dB/Octave Low pass filter.… Read More The Chicago Analogue Is A New Rackmount Riff & Bass Synthesizer
