Angular Momentum’s AiR Base 99 is a freeware MIDI controller for the Jomox AiR Base 99. Features: Stand Alone and VSTi version. All controls neatly on 1 panel (wave selectors included). 99 Preset slots. Channel select. MIDI in and out selectors. MIDI Learn. AiR Base 99 is available as a freeware VST plug-in for Windows… Read More Angular Momentum AiR Base 99 MIDI Controller
This video captures a simple SynthPond (App Store link) composition. It uses three effectors and three orbiting reactors, all with three-word color sentences.
This is a teaser video for the new Radikal Spectralis ambient soundbank, There’s no info with the video and I couldn’t find any info at the Spectralis site either – so if you know any more about this soundbank, please leave a comment!
Yonac Software has released MelodiFone (App Store link), a new virtual wind instrument. It’s one of a growing number of simple iPhone instruments. On first glance, these instruments are toys. But consider all the music toys (Optigan, Melodica, Speak ‘n’ Spell, etc) that people are using in interesting ways in electronic music. Description: Modeled with… Read More MelodiFone
Psychic Modulations’ Meteorite is a free Windows software synthesizer that features 3 oscillators & virtual analog sound. Features: 3 Oscillators with sync, FM and ring mod 3 Envelopes (amp, filter and mod) 3 BPM synced LFO’s with high/low limit controls Unison D-Stabilizer: Creates an analogue feel with subtle pitch modulation Sophisticated filter section, up to… Read More Free Windows Software Synthesizer
ISM has an set of impulse responses from nanospace available as a free download: Basically this effect occurs in nanospace at extremely low temperatures. Under these circumstances the borderline between digital and analog sound actually breaks down because sound becomes a cloud of tiny individual phonons moving in a certain direction. Just like light can… Read More Free Impulse Responses From Nanospace
This short demo video explores the various ways the BricK Table tangible and multi-touch interface can be used for creating and composing music. Brick Table was created by Jordan Hochenbaum and Owen Vallis. An open-ended interface, Brick Table has been used in both the installation settings as well as live performance.
Arman Bohn has released a free virtual instrument for Windows, the Glass Armanica VSTi. It’s a virtual recreation of Ben Franklin’s rubbed glass instrument, known as the Glass Harmonica, Armonium, Hydrocrystalophone, or Armonica. The Glass Harmonica makes gorgeous, ethereal sounds. Here’s a sample from Bohn’s Glass Armanica: [display_podcast] The samples were created by filling wine… Read More Gorgeous Virtual Glass Harmonica
Native Instruments has introduced True Strike Tension, a new Kore Soundpack with percussion sounds designed to add mystery and tension to cinematic film scores and similar musical styles. True Strike Tension is built on sample material that has been carefully selected from ProjectSAM’s acclaimed True Strike 2 library. It draws upon various percussion instruments from… Read More Native Instruments Intros Cinematic Percussion SoundPack
American Audio has introduced the Radius 1000, a DJ CD/MP3 player with MIDI capabilities for controlling professional music playback software. The Radius 1000 lets you play digital tracks directly from your computer without using a mouse, giving you a real hardware feel. In addition to functioning as an 8-channel MIDI controller for music playback software,… Read More DJ CD/MP3 Player Doubles As A MIDI Controller
