Pioneer DJ Teases New Rekordbox
Pioneer DJ today released this teaser video for a new version of Rekordbox.
Author: synthhead
Bob Moog In Google Maps Street View
There’s a cool image of synth pioneer Bob Moog in Google Maps Street View – a mural at 170 Broadway, in Asheville, North Carolina.
AVP Synth VAS-100 Multitrack Demo
Here’s a sneak preview of the AVP Synth VAS-100 – a multi-tracked demo that features two monophonic parts. AVP Synth is a Russian brand manufacturing synthesizers and drum machines, as well as other audio related products. The AVP VAS-100 is a new monophonic virtual analog synthesizer, inspired by vintage Soviet synths.
Aalto 1.7 Brings Support For Multidimensional Polyphonic Expression
Madrona Labs has released version 1.7 of Aalto, bringing Multidimensional Polyphonic Expression (MPE) support to the semi-modular synthesizer instrument for Windows and Mac. Multidimensional Polyphonic Expression is a proposed specification, designed to provided a standardized way for hardware and software manufacturers to send and receive the expressive musical performance data that multidimensional controllers, like the Haken Continuum, Roli… Read More Aalto 1.7 Brings Support For Multidimensional Polyphonic Expression
Windows 10 Promises Better Audio & MIDI Performance, Easier App Development
At the 2015 Summer NAMM Show‘s Advanced Audio & Application Exchange (A3E) session, Pete Brown of Microsoft gave a keynote that offers a preview of their new Windows 10 OS. In the video, embedded below, Brown discusses: Audio and MIDI in Windows 10; The new AKAI MPC, which runs a version of Windows 10 Embedded; Xi-Machines custom Windows… Read More Windows 10 Promises Better Audio & MIDI Performance, Easier App Development
Microsoft Releases Windows 10 As A Free Upgrade
Microsoft today released Windows 10 as a free upgrade for users of Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows Phone 8.1. Microsoft calls Windows 10 ‘The Best Windows Ever’, highlighting these features:
Steinberg Discontinues Cubase iC Pro For Android, iOS Version Lives On
Steinberg announced today that it has discontinued Cubase iC Pro for Android, the Android version of its tablet control app for Cubase: After careful evaluation, we now need to inform you about the discontinuation of our remote control app, Cubase iC Pro, for the Android platform since the current available solution does not match the… Read More Steinberg Discontinues Cubase iC Pro For Android, iOS Version Lives On
Ploytec PL2 Synthesizer Review
This video, via MIDI-VERSE TV, reviews the Ploytec Pi L Squared synthesizer. The Ploytec Pi L Squared is a miniature, knob-free hybrid duophonic synthesizer, that’s powered by your MIDI cable.
VirSyn Tap Delay Brings Tape Echo ‘Into The 21st Century’
VirSyn has introduced Tap Delay – a new iOS effect app that combines the sound of vintage tape echo machines with a modern, step sequencer-like tapped delay engine, which they say ‘continues the tradition of the tape echo machines into the 21st century’. Here’s the official video intro:
Yamaha Reface DX vs DX-7, Mano a Mano
This video, via muzykujkropkacom, pits the new Yamaha Reface DX mini synth, head-to-head against a vintage Yamaha DX-7.
