Interview With Paul Schreiber, Creator Of The MOTM Synthesizer

In the latest episode of the Art + Music + Technology podcast, synthesist Darwin Grosse talks with Paul Schreiber, creator of the MOTM synthesizer modular synthesizer. “At what point does the electronic reality stop and the voodoo start?” asks Schreiber – who goes on to offer his perspective on the question and how it applies… Read More Interview With Paul Schreiber, Creator Of The MOTM Synthesizer

Controlling LittleBits Synth Kit With MIDI

Japanese reader Masaki Higuchi is experimenting with using MIDI to control the littleBits Synth Kit. In the video above, Higuchi uses the Synth Kit to play back a MIDI file of Jean-Jacques Perrey and Gershon Kingsley’s Baroque Hoedown, well known for its use in Disney’s Main Street Electrical Parade. Here is the approach that Higuchi used:

Synth Supergroup Node Returns With Node 2 (DiN44)

Synth supergroup Node has a new album on the way – their first new release since 1995. The group features four music industry veterans that have taken time out from their ‘day jobs’ to indulge their passion for everything analog: producer and sonic legend Flood; producer and composer Ed Buller; composer & professor of music Dave Bessell; and… Read More Synth Supergroup Node Returns With Node 2 (DiN44)

Moments Lost Modular Challenge – Can You Create A Unique ‘Blade Runner’ Sound?

Love modular synths + the iconic soundtrack of Blade Runner? Then you may want to check out the Moments Lost Modular Challenge. The contest is organized by the creators of  Moments Lost – a crowdfunded project to create new music and art inspired by Blade Runner. The project is now fully funded – but the Modular… Read More Moments Lost Modular Challenge – Can You Create A Unique ‘Blade Runner’ Sound?