Designer Keith Baxter has introduced a new 3D MIDI controller, the Kyub. The Kyub is a maker-friendly, open-source DIY MIDI controller. Capacitive sensing gives the Kyub extremely sensitive action and an internal accelerometer allows the volume of each note to be precisely controlled, for versatile musical expression. The internal circuitry monitors each of the keypads to… Read More New Three-Dimensional MIDI Controller Kit – The Kyub
Kong Audio releases Chinee Orchestra SE (Standard Edition), a collection of 27 classical Chinese instruments, plus one set of Chinese percussion. Chinee Orchestra SE (Standard Edition) is the streamlined version of Chinee Orchestra FE (Full Edition), a sample-based VSTi. Chinee Orchestra SE contains 27 Chinese instruments and one set of Chinese percussion, covering the most… Read More Kong Audio Releases Chinee Orchestra SE, ‘A Chinese Sound Palette For All’
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Reader Youngmin Joo let us know about an event scheduled for tonight, Wed April 2nd that will be of interest to readers in the LA area – the Los Angeles Music Creators Meetup. The event, being held in the SEED Center in the Downtown Arts District of Los Angeles, will feature a great line-up of… Read More LA Music Creators Meetup Event Wed April 2nd
XILS-Lab has released XILS 3 Version 2.0 – an update to their advanced modular synthesizer that adds more modules, more presets, more resources, a revamped User Interface, improved ergonomics and workflow, enhanced features and more. The XILS 3 V2.0 not only emulates the Synthi ( VCS 3 ) modular synthesizer, it also adds an emulation… Read More XILS 3, ‘The Most Advanced Analog Modular Synthesizer’, Gets Major Update
Tone2 Audiosoftware has released Rompler, a new rompler-style sound library for the ElectraX synthesizer instrument for Windows and Mac. Here’s what they have to say about it: Utilizing ElectraX’ powerful multi-layer capabilities with a rich blend of sampling and synthesis, Rompler features a selection of 200 breathtaking presets. The perfect companion when writing your new… Read More Tone2 Audiosoftware Intros Rompler For ElectraX
This video, via reader Martin Widmann, documents his build of the ARP 2600 clone, the Two Thousand Six Hundred (TTSH) synthesizer.
Expert Sleepers has released the ESX-8MD MIDI/DINsync Expander – an expansion module for the ES-4, ES-40 or ES-5. The new module adds eight MIDI/DINsync outputs from one expansion header. The ES-4/5 Controller software (part of Expert Sleepers Silent Way) allows the ESX-8MD outputs to be used for MIDI output (note – not just MIDI clock output,… Read More Expert Sleepers Intros ESX-8MD Expansion Module
Frankie Knuckles, known to many as ‘the godfather of house music’ is dead at the age of 59. Frankie Knuckles (January 18, 1955 – March 31, 2014) was an American producer, remixer and DJ. Born in New York City, Knuckles got his start there, then moved to Chicago and was influential in the development of… Read More Frankie Knuckles, The Godfather Of House Music, Dead At 59
Elektron has released full specs on the new Analog Rytm, its new drum machine. Eight analog drum voices take advantage of several dedicated analog circuit designs, each of them tuned for generating a distinct class of analog drum sounds. For percussive flexibility, every voice can also be ‘spiced up’ with customizable samples.
