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Ambient Glitch Jam On Launchpad & iPad

This video captures a ‘Quick And Glitchy Launchpad + iPad Jam’.… Read More Ambient Glitch Jam On Launchpad & iPad

November 10, 2019November 10, 2019Leave a comment

Arturia Brings Back Black Edition BeatStep, BeatStep Pro & KeyStep

Arturia has announced that it is reissuing the Black Edition of its BeatStep, BeatStep Pro and KeyStep controllers:… Read More Arturia Brings Back Black Edition BeatStep, BeatStep Pro & KeyStep

November 7, 2019November 7, 201916 Comments

ROLI Blocks Studio Edition Now Availabile

ROLI’s Studio Edition Lightpad Block, Seaboard Block, and Songmaker Kit are now available. The MIDI controllers now come with ROLI Studio software, plus, the world’s first MPE drums engine for desktop, ROLI Studio Drums, and production tools like Smart Chords. … Read More ROLI Blocks Studio Edition Now Availabile

October 31, 2019October 31, 20191 Comment

Tangible Instruments Arpeggio Video Demos

Tangible Instruments’ Charlie Lesoine shared a pair of new video demos for their upcoming Arpeggio, a portable MIDI arpeggiator and step sequencer.… Read More Tangible Instruments Arpeggio Video Demos

October 23, 201923 Comments

Expressive E Introduces MPE Collection

Expressive E have announced a new MPE Collection, a suite of three sound expansions optimized for use with any MPE controller or instrument that supports MIDI Polyphonic Expression.… Read More Expressive E Introduces MPE Collection

October 22, 2019October 22, 20191 Comment

Artinoise Intros MIDI Augmented ‘re.corder’ Wind Instrument

The instrument can be played with a variety of sounds – including strings, brass, piano and more – or be used as a wireless BLE MIDI controller. … Read More Artinoise Intros MIDI Augmented ‘re.corder’ Wind Instrument

October 18, 201911 Comments

ROLI Launches Blocks Studio Editions, ROLI Studio Software Suite

ROLI has launched new Studio Editions of its award-winning Blocks. The new Studio Edition controllers are equipped with “groundbreaking” sounds and effects, new composition tools, and deeper integration with ROLI software and leading DAWs. … Read More ROLI Launches Blocks Studio Editions, ROLI Studio Software Suite

October 17, 2019October 17, 20193 Comments

New Polyend Videos Spotlight MPE Capabilities

Polish synth-makers Polyend have released several videos that highlight their instruments’ MPE capabilities. The videos feature Polyend instruments Poly 2 and Preset, working with Dreadbox Medusa, ROLI Seaboard, Mutable Instruments Plaits, among others.… Read More New Polyend Videos Spotlight MPE Capabilities

October 16, 2019October 16, 2019Leave a comment

Novation Launches Launchpad X, Launchpad Mini [MK3]

Novation is marking the 10th anniversary of introducing the original Launchpad MIDI controller for Ableton Live by introducing the Launchpad X and Launchpad Mini [MK3].… Read More Novation Launches Launchpad X, Launchpad Mini [MK3]

October 15, 2019October 15, 20191 Comment

Expressive Physical Modeling Synthesis With The LinnStrument

Roger Linn shows how the combination of physical modeling and the expressive control of the LinnStrument can be used to create performances that extend familiar sounds into unfamiliar territory.… Read More Expressive Physical Modeling Synthesis With The LinnStrument

October 8, 2019October 8, 201910 Comments

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