Waldorf Streichfett String Machine Teardown Video
In the latest episode of Markus Fuller‘s teardown series, he takes a look inside the Waldorf Streichfett String Machine.
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Inventor Paul Vo, On Acoustic Synthesis & The Vo-96 Guitar
When we have covered the Vo-96 Guitar on Synthtopia, readers’ comments have focused on ‘infinite sustain’ as the key feature, and compared the Vo Guitar’s technology to other sustain technologies. But inventor Paul Vo‘s vision for ‘acoustic synthesis’ is much deeper than infinite sustain.
Yanni: “If You Blend The Piano With Real Violins & Electronic Sounds, Your Palette Increases A Thousand-Fold”
Greek composer and instrumentalist Yanni (Giánnis Chrysomállis) is on tour, and the AP shared this short video clip, in which he shares his perspective on the synthesizer:
Vezér – A MIDI/OSC/DMX Timeline & Control App For Multimedia Artists
Developer Tamas Nagy, the founder of Imimot Software, let us know about Vezér – an OS X app that’s designed for control and synchronization of MIDI, OSC or DMX enabled environments, using timeline-based automation. Vezér lets you create projects that combine audio playback and basic audio routing with MIDI, OSC or DMX. It can also handle realtime MIDI/OSC/DMX data recording during playback. The… Read More Vezér – A MIDI/OSC/DMX Timeline & Control App For Multimedia Artists
Terminator OST Getting Deluxe Vinyl Reissue
Milan Records has announced a deluxe vinyl reissue of the iconic synth soundtrack to 1984’s The Terminator. The reissue of the score is supervised and mixed by composer Brad Fiedel himself. “I am very happy that I had the opportunity to be involved in this release of The Terminator score,” says Fiedel. “It’s exciting to finally put… Read More Terminator OST Getting Deluxe Vinyl Reissue
Behind The Scenes With Make Noise Music
This video – recorded during a trip to Asheville, NC for Moogfest – captures a behind-the-scenes look at Make Noise Music.
Launchpad For iOS Adds MIDI Sync
Launchpad for iOS has been updated to version 1.18, adding support for MIDI sync. Here’s what’s new in the Launchpad for iOS 1.18:
Elektron Machinedrum, Monomachine Get Price Cuts
Elektron has announced permanent price cuts to the Machinedrum UW, Machinedrum and Monomachine. “Our shelves contain too many Machinedrums and Monomachines. Simply put, we are a tad over-stocked,” they note. “To remedy this we permanently lower the prices for these venerable machines.”
Massive Soundscape With A Korg Volca Keys
This video, via Metatron’s Cube, captures an massive ambient soundscape performance, Snow Drift. It features Korg Volca Keys, with big help from the TC Electronic T2 & Transition pedals.
GForce Releases The Streetly Tapes – Vol 3 Expansion Pack For M-Tron Pro
GForce Software has released The Streetly Tapes – Vol 3, the final part of its Streetly Tapes trilogy of expansion packs for M-Tron Pro. The Streetly Tapes – Vol 3 contains 26 tape banks curated from the original EMI tape-based ‘Tron M400 archive.
