A Sneak Peak At Pro Tools 8
http://www.vimeo.com/2439110 The quality of this video isn’t great, but it captures a “sneak peak” by Sean Halley and Kerry Rose on some of the features of the new version of Pro Tools.
Category: Computer Music
Probabilistic Visual Music Sequencing With Elysium
http://www.vimeo.com/2085569 Here are a couple of videos that demo Matt Mower’s Elysium, a new visual generative sequencer. Here’s how he describes it: Elysium is a sequencer, that means it’s designed to produce sequences of notes that can be layered to form music. Elysium uses MIDI which means that it doesn’t make sounds itself but can drive… Read More Probabilistic Visual Music Sequencing With Elysium
Will This Music Keyboard Be A Game-Changer?
C-Thru Music has posted this teaser image of its AXiS-49 USB Music Interface. Here’s what they have to say about the alternative keyboard controller: The AXiS-49 is a USB MIDI keyboard designed for home studio or tour bus use. We are at the prototyping stage. We hope to have the ’49 available late in 2008 or… Read More Will This Music Keyboard Be A Game-Changer?
Percussa AudioCubes at DIV (Divine Intervention) Video Sh
AudioCubes in Dr. Faustus video shoot: We set up at the loft and shot this video. The final version will be posted as soon as it is edited. These are shots from just the two stationary cameras. The handycam footage has yet to be converted to an editable format. I’m working on it. The soundtrack… Read More Percussa AudioCubes at DIV (Divine Intervention) Video Sh
Monome Controlling Ableton Live With SevenUp
This video, from makingthenoise, shows off some of the new features of the latest version of SevenUp.
New Virtual 303 For The iPhone
Amidio has announced that it plans to release a new virtual TB303 for the iPhone – 303 Pocket Noise (name could change in future). 303 Pocket Noise will be priced at $0.99 or at $1.99. Planned date of release: middle or late December 2008. Here’s the scoop: Pocket Noise 4-pattern 303 Emulator Based on Noise.io’s… Read More New Virtual 303 For The iPhone
New Electronic Instrument, Airheads, Like A Theremin For Percussion
Airheads are a new type of touchless MIDI controller that lets you play music by waving your hands in the air. This MIDI controller has two sensors sticks that are placed 2 ft. apart. The sensor sticks act as a hands free MIDI controller and are able to sense both position and velocity. A player’s… Read More New Electronic Instrument, Airheads, Like A Theremin For Percussion
Gorf Minimal 8-Step MIDI Sequencer
This is a demo of the GorF, a minimal step MIDI sequencer that offers analog-style sequencing. It sends MIDI notes and velocity on a user selectable MIDI channel, along with two MIDI CC’s (user selectable. the GorF offers variable sequence length. You can also turn steps on an off using the buttons, though this is not demo’d.… Read More Gorf Minimal 8-Step MIDI Sequencer
Bizarre New iPhone Music Apps
The popular iPhone music apps leaving you cold? Here’s a few bizarre new iPhone music apps: UkeChords – a virtual ukelele chord dictionary. Jaw Harp (App Store link) – A realistic simulation of an authentic vintage Jaw Harp for Apple’s iPhone and iPod Touch. Never be caught without your Jaw Harp Again! Theta Pack (App Store… Read More Bizarre New iPhone Music Apps
Giant Wiimote-Based Mashup-Controller For Ableton Live
The Evolution Control Committee have invented a rear-projected infrared-activated faux-touchscreen mashup controller…hacked from the Nintendo Wiimote. It’s a bizarre McGyver – but you got to love the giant screen and the “insanely overloaded Ableton Live” running on it. According to the ECC, the Mashup Controller is “the secret sauce that makes The ECC’s Wheel Of Mashup live… Read More Giant Wiimote-Based Mashup-Controller For Ableton Live
