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Novation Launchpad Pro MK3 vs Launchpad X

Here’s an in-depth comparison of the Novation Launchpad Pro MK3 and Launchpad X.… Read More Novation Launchpad Pro MK3 vs Launchpad X

March 30, 2020March 30, 202012 Comments

McCoy Tyner Tribute On LinnStrument

Here’s an impressive performance on the Roger Linn Design LinnStrument, dedicated to the late jazz pianist McCoy Tyner.… Read More McCoy Tyner Tribute On LinnStrument

March 29, 2020March 29, 20209 Comments

Novation SL MkIII Update Adds Unquantized Recording

Novation has released a free update for the SL MkIII MIDI keyboard controller and sequencer, adding unquantized recording.… Read More Novation SL MkIII Update Adds Unquantized Recording

March 29, 20206 Comments

SoundForce SFC-5 v2 Brings Physical Controls To Virtual Prophet-5 Synths

SoundForce has introduced the SFC-5 V2 MIDI controller – a boutique MIDI controller for Prophet-5 virtual instruments, such as the Arturia Prophet V and the U-he Repro-5.… Read More SoundForce SFC-5 v2 Brings Physical Controls To Virtual Prophet-5 Synths

March 23, 202017 Comments

Low Frequency Expander Adds Modulation Options To Korg Prologue, Sequential OB-6, Prophet 6

The LFE adds 3 complex LFOs and a complex 6-stage envelope generator, which can also be used as a 2 to 16 step sequencer.… Read More Low Frequency Expander Adds Modulation Options To Korg Prologue, Sequential OB-6, Prophet 6

March 20, 2020March 20, 20205 Comments

Birdkids Intros offGrid Mobile MIDI Controller

Birdkids has launched a Kickstarter project to fund production of a new mobile MIDI controller, offGrid.… Read More Birdkids Intros offGrid Mobile MIDI Controller

March 20, 20209 Comments

AudioSwift v2.2 Update Adds Velocity Response

According to the developer, the update makes AudioSwift “the perfect compact MIDI controller for mobile and desktop music producers.”… Read More AudioSwift v2.2 Update Adds Velocity Response

March 19, 20206 Comments

°Grid Controller Demo Highlights The Importance Of Incorporating Physical Expression Into Synthesis

Using the °Grid as a controller takes Synth One into CS-80 territory, because it lets you add a level of physical control not available on most synths.… Read More °Grid Controller Demo Highlights The Importance Of Incorporating Physical Expression Into Synthesis

March 8, 2020March 8, 20202 Comments

Roland MX-1 Controller Gets Unofficial VST & Standalone Editor

With the Roland MX-1 Editor, you can record the movements of the Roland MX-1 Mix Performer, so you can edit a mix or create a live set.… Read More Roland MX-1 Controller Gets Unofficial VST & Standalone Editor

March 8, 20206 Comments

SONG:MODE For Ableton Live Lets You Use Your Push Or Launchpad In New Ways

KB Live Solutions has introduced SONG:MODE for Ableton Live, a Control Surface script for Push and the Launchpad series that lets you use your device in a new way.… Read More SONG:MODE For Ableton Live Lets You Use Your Push Or Launchpad In New Ways

February 13, 20202 Comments

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