Noise Synth + Seaboard RISE
ROLI shared this video that demonstrates using the Seaboard RISE controller to control Noise synth for iPhone.
ROLI shared this video that demonstrates using the Seaboard RISE controller to control Noise synth for iPhone.
Open Mic: For the holidays, our wish is that you have family, health and peace. And, yes, since it’s Synthtopia, maybe some wicked gear under the tree, that new app that you’ve been wanting or some great new electronic music…. So, leave a comment and let us know if ‘Synther Claus’ paid you a visit!
This video captures a performance, by thereminist Peter Pringle, of Christmastide. Here’s what Pringle has to say about the song and performance:
This video, via ChooDoob, captures a version of Carol of the Bells, arranged for a 1970 Moog Modular Synthesizer.
Arto Vaarala has released Cream – an app they describe as “the world’s best software arpeggiator” – as an iPad application. Kirnu Cream Mobile is a powerful MIDI arpeggiator and performance app for iPad. The iPad version is almost identical to the plugin version, except the mobile version includes an internal synthesizer and drum track. The mobile version… Read More Cream Mobile Turns Your iPad Into “World’s Best Software Arpeggiator”
As part of our end-of-year, Best of 2015 round-up, we’re running a variety of reader polls. For the modular synth category, we let readers nominate their picks for the best new synth module of the year. We’re including individual modules, introduced in the last year, that are designed with the primary purpose of being part of… Read More What’s The Best New Synth Module Of 2015? (Reader Poll)
Sinevibes has introduced Inertia 2.0 – an effect for advanced audio level shaping. It is based on a sequencer that runs in precise sync with the host transport, triggering up to 32 envelope generators one after another. With multiple envelope types to choose from, as well as variable timing and shape parameters, Inertia can create… Read More Sinevibes Inertia 2.0 Envelope Sequencer For OS X
AppBC, creators of touchAble & Studiomux, has introduced Modstep – a new iPad app that’s describe as a “Modulation Monster and the first full-blown MIDI sequencer for the iPad”. Modstep is designed to let you to create and perform music with your iPad, controlling MIDI hardware, compatible iPad music apps, and Mac and PC software. In addition,… Read More Modstep A ‘Full-Blown’ MIDI Sequencer For iPad
Image-Line has released FL Studio 12.2. FL Studio 12.2 includes a complete vectorial overhaul of 25 of plugins, over 1,600 new percussion samples and more. Here are the details on what’s new:
Erica Synths has introduced the Acidbox II filter – the second edition of their emulation of the Russian synthesizer Polivoks Voltage Controlled Filter (VCF). Erica Synths ACIDBOX II sound circuit is built around rare Russian ICs, used in the original Polivoks synthesizer. Acidbox II has significant improvements compared to the first version: redesigned LFO with new waveforms and… Read More Erica Synths Intros Acidbox II Filter, Inspired By Polivoks VCF