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‘Boomerang Tang’ – A Song 6 Years In The Making

“My dad recorded a 40 minute vocal take of lyrics and dance instructions. It took me 6 years to cut that down into this song, Boomerang Tang.”… Read More ‘Boomerang Tang’ – A Song 6 Years In The Making

February 14, 2021February 14, 202121 Comments

Live Immersive Gestural Electronic Music

Martorell’s performance translates gestures into MIDI data, controlling both the audio and audio-reactive visuals.… Read More Live Immersive Gestural Electronic Music

February 14, 2021February 14, 20213 Comments

Generative Modular Music With A Eurorack System

Here’s a look at building a small Eurorack modular system for making generative music, and exploring patch strategies for ‘making melodies and modulation in novel ways’.… Read More Generative Modular Music With A Eurorack System

February 13, 2021February 14, 20214 Comments

Inside The Sound Of The Queen’s Gambit

Composer Carlos Rafael Rivera takes a look at the sound design of his soundtrack for the hit Netflix series, The Queen’s Gambit.… Read More Inside The Sound Of The Queen’s Gambit

February 12, 20217 Comments

Synthesist Steve Roach Launches Free 24×7 Ambient ‘Immersion Zone’

The Immersion Zone is described as ‘a 24/7 streaming sanctuary of deep sonic submersions’….… Read More Synthesist Steve Roach Launches Free 24×7 Ambient ‘Immersion Zone’

February 12, 2021February 12, 20213 Comments

Secrets Of Weirdcore & The Visuals Of Aphex Twin

Weirdcore creates visuals that pair perfectly with the music of Aphex Twin. … Read More Secrets Of Weirdcore & The Visuals Of Aphex Twin

February 12, 2021February 12, 202114 Comments

Devo Nominated To Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame

While Devo is best known for their earworm Whip It and their ‘Energy Dome’ hats, their work goes a lot deeper and weirder.… Read More Devo Nominated To Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame

February 11, 202128 Comments

Novation Circuit Tracks Deep Dive

Novation synth specialist Chris Calcutt (-Calc-) offers a deep dive into the Circuit Tracks; shares his workflow tips; and shows how the new groovebox builds on the capabilities of the original Circuit. … Read More Novation Circuit Tracks Deep Dive

February 11, 2021February 18, 20214 Comments

Ableton Live 11 Coming February 23, 2021

Ableton today announced that Live 11 , the latest major update to the popular DAW, will be released February 23, 2021.… Read More Ableton Live 11 Coming February 23, 2021

February 11, 2021February 11, 202122 Comments

Jazz Fusion Keyboardist Chick Corea Has Died

Composer and keyboard player Chick Corea – best known for his pioneering Jazz fusion work – has died.… Read More Jazz Fusion Keyboardist Chick Corea Has Died

February 11, 20218 Comments

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