This Is How Moog Sold Synthesizers In 1971 – ‘The Sound Of Moog’
This YouTube video, via Adrian Täckman, captures the audio from a vintage 1971 Moog Music demonstration record, The Sound Of Moog.
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Hands-On With The OSCar Synthesizer
This video, via Novation, takes a look at the rare OSCar synthesizer that they are giving away. “Before we could let it go,” they note, “we sat down with CALC in his studio to say our goodbyes and have one last jam.”
New 4-Oscillator Software Synth – Carbon Electra
Plugin Boutique has introduced Carbon Electra – a 4-Oscillator subtractive synthesizer featuring informative displays, editable step sequencer, vocal filter, integrated distortion and analog control. Here’s their official intro trailer for Carbon Electra:
New Pioneer DJ Mixer – ‘Like A ‘909 On Super-Steroids’
Pioneer DJ today released a teaser video for what appears to be a new DJ mixer – only saying ‘Prepare for Battle.’
The Korg Volca Mix – Real Or Fake?
It looks like there may be a new member in the Korg Volca family coming.
Giorgio Moroder – The Chase (Live Performance By Kebu)
Sunday Synth Jam: This video captures Kebu performing his all-analog synth cover of the Giorgio Moroder Italo-disco classic, The Chase from Midnight Express. The performance was filmed live at the Sthlm Italo Disco Party 2015 at Nalen, Stockholm, 16.5.2015.
Feedback Synthesis – John L. Rice’s ‘Rear Window 3’
Sunday Synth Jam: This video, Rear Windows 3 by John L Rice, explores the idea of using ‘feedback synthesis’ – using mixer loops to create sound using controlled feedback. Here’s what Rice has to say about the piece:
Casio SA-46 Soundscape
This video, fragile landscape via pianoloft, explores creating an ambient soundscape using a Casio SA 46 mini keyboard.
Roger Linn Demos 3-Dimensional Synth Control With The LinnStrument
Instrument designer Roger Linn (LinnDrum, the MPC) shared this video, which captures him exploring 3-dimensional synth control, using his LinnStrument and the Madrona Labs Aalto software synth.
WebX0X Turns Your Web Browser Into A Drum Machine
Irritant Creative’s WebX0X is a free drum synthesizer and sequencer that runs in your web browser. It’s built using the Web Audio API. Because it’s based on web standards, it works in recent versions of Chrome, Firefox and Safari on desktop and iOS. All sound generation is performed entirely in the browser without the use of… Read More WebX0X Turns Your Web Browser Into A Drum Machine
