Velosynth, The Bicycle Synthesizer

Velosynth is a bicycle synthesizer, designed to form  “a cognitive loop between the cyclist and their microlocal transportation environment.” You may not have realized that you were missing that “cognitive loop between the cyclist and their microlocal transportation environment.” But now you know. A sensor detects the rotation of a spoke-attached magnet. this data is… Read More Velosynth, The Bicycle Synthesizer

Free Windows Software Synth – Krolar

Krolar SX-2 is a freeware VST instrument for Windows, inspired by the Roland SH-2. Features: OSC1: sine/saw/pulse. OSC2: saw/pulse/noise. SubOsc: square (-1 oct below the settings of OSC1). 4pole LP self oscillating filter. Modulator (LFO): sine/square/S&H with rate and delay. AutoBend: begins below/above (-2/+2 octaves) key pressed and slides to that pitch. PWM: LFO/Man/Env –… Read More Free Windows Software Synth – Krolar

iPhone Controlled Music Synthesizer

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UPzvzHt1Bc This video demonstrates using an iPhone to control Native Instruments Reaktor via Open Sound Control. Resources: Native Instruments Reaktor (Mac) TouchOSC (iPhone) Reaktor synthesizer designed by Tony Wallace

TonePad Pro Lets You Get Your Friends Hooked On Musical Crack

When LoftLab introduced the TonePad matrix synthesizer for the iPhone, we said it was a bit like musical crack. You start the app, you press the sexy buttons and the matrix synthesizer serves up immediate gratification, lighting up and making the pretty sounds. Now that they’ve got people hooked, though, LoftLab has introduced TonePad Pro… Read More TonePad Pro Lets You Get Your Friends Hooked On Musical Crack