Blindoldfreak (Alessandro Cortini) Live
Sunday Synth Jam: This video, via Alessandro Cortini, captures his first performance as Blindoldfreak, at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. 2009.
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Roland Aira System-1m Hands-On Demo
Roland shared this tutorial video that offers a hands-on demo of the new Aira System-1m all-in-one Eurorack module.
System-1m Brings Modular Control To SH-101 Plug-Out Synth
This video, via RolandChannel, takes a look at using the SH-101 ‘Plug Out’ synthesizer with the new System-1m to allow it to be patched with other modular devices.
Livid Teases Minim Wireless Mobile Grid Controller
Livid has released a teaser video for the Minim – a new MIDI controller that’s a sort of ‘pocket LaunchPad’.
Bitwig Studio Meets Surface Pro 3 (Sneak Preview)
At the 2015 Summer NAMM Show, Microsoft keynoted the A3E “Future Of Audio’ Conference. As part of the event, Microsoft featured a preview of what Bitwig is doing with the Surface Pro 3.
Knobcon 4 Coming To Chicagoland Sept 11-13
Knobcon 4 – a massive synth meetup, featuring performances, workshops and vendors – is scheduled for Sept 11-13, at the Westin Chicago Northwest. The three-day event focuses on electronic and experimental music, and the tools used to create it.
Korg iM1 Mobile Music Workstation On The iOS Update
The latest episode of Mitch Gallagher’s iOS Update takes a look at the Korg iM1 software synthesizer for iPad.
Free Music Friday: Scanner’s ‘Phenol Time’
https://soundcloud.com/scanner/phenol-time Free Music Friday: Scanner (Robin Rimbaud) shared this track, Phenol Time, as a free download, via SoundCloud. In the track, Rimbaud explores the abstracted emotional quality of processed vocals, along with the sound of the recently introduced Kilpatrick Audio Phenol synthesizer. Here’s what he has to say about the track:
DreadBox Erebus Analog Synthesizer Review
In the latest Sonic Lab video, host Nick Batt takes a look at the new Greek synth, the DreadBox Erebus. The DreadBox Erebus offers what is essentially a monophonic synth architecture, but that allows for independent control of its two oscillators. This means you can play (or sequence) two different pitches, but the pitches will go… Read More DreadBox Erebus Analog Synthesizer Review
Pittsburgh Modular Intros Game System Module Step Sequencer
Pittsburgh Modular has introduced the Game System – a new Eurorack module that is packed with six different multi-mode sequencers and a fully voltage controllable user interface. Each game represents a different type of sequencing, from classic step sequencers, to unique multi-dimensional clock dividers, to chaotic gate generators. According to Pittsburgh, “Individual sequencers in the Game… Read More Pittsburgh Modular Intros Game System Module Step Sequencer
