PolybiuS has released Switched On, a free collection of 74 retro-styled patches for u-he Zebra. Patches are all created at a 135 BPM setting. At higher speeds, please alter MSEG / Arpeggiator / LFO / delay… timings to your liking. Download the patch library at PolybiuS‘ site. You can preview the Switched On Zebra library… Read More Free Switched On Synth Patches
Styrofoam is a lovingly rendered emulation for Windows of the classic ROFL Harris endorsed analog synth of yesteryear. And it’s got TruAnal technology. And it’s free! Description: Take a nostaligic stroll in soft-focus, sepia-toned memories, when summers lasted for 16 months and you could still buy Penny Chews for a penny. Bring back the sounds… Read More Free Virtual Stylophone For Windows Features TruANAL Technology
A demo of two Arduinome (Monome clone) controllers controlling Nerdscroll. One clone is using button pads from SparkFun, the other is using the original Monome buttonpads. This is an interesting side-effect of the Monome design’s open nature. Getting more people involved with hacking on this idea is sure to bring the costs down and help… Read More Arduinome, A Monome Clone
Avant Garde samplemeister Johannes Kriedler is using his latest work, product placements, to create a nightmare for GEMA (the German RIAA, and explore the ways that copyrights limit art in the process. Here’s the text of his announcement: If you want to register a song at GEMA (RIAA, ASCAP of Germany) you have to fill… Read More Avant Garde Samplemeister Creates Nightmare for German RIAA
Antares Audio Technologies has released Auto-Tune Evo, the latest version of the company’s pitch-correction software. Like previous versions of Auto-Tune, Auto-Tune Evo provides the ability to correct the pitch of a voice or solo instrument in real time, without distortion or artifacts, while preserving expressive nuance. Auto-Tune Evo includes an Automatic Mode for real-time pitch… Read More Auto-Tune Evo Pitch Correction Software
Machine Collective has announced a public beta of its new modular music controllers: The picture above shows our final prototypes. We made the sides from thin laser-cut acrylic so it’s easy to see if everything fits. The side panels of the final prototyping modules will be made from a high tech aluminum sandwich material which… Read More Machine Collective Offers Public Beta Of New Music Controllers
The Korg DS-10 Synthesizer – a software synthesizer for the Nintendo DS – is available now for order and will be shipping at the end of September. Features: Professional-grade music tool software for the Nintendo DS Two patchable dual-oscillator analog synth simulator, -part drum machine that uses sounds created with the analog synth simulator Six-track… Read More Nintendo Korg DS-10 Synthesizer Available For Order
Zero-G has introduced Rhythm Organism – a sample library of electronic didgeridoo sounds, played by Charlie McMahon. Description: Charlie McMahon has been a master of the didgeridoo from an early age and is one of Australia’s most acclaimed players of this instrument. From traditional style didjs through to Seismic Face Bass and the newly launched… Read More Zero-G Intros Rhythm Organism Didgeridoo Sample LIbrary
Nine Volt Audio has released Action Drums – a collection of 100 new loops designed to convey movement, power and excitement. Action Drums One Hundred is FREE through August 31st with the purchase of any Nine Volt Audio. Video demo Action Drums One Hundred can also be purchased separately for $9.99. Specifications: The Download contains… Read More Action Drums Loop Library
Namba Gear has announced the Shaka Laptop Messenger Bag – designed to provide an optimum carrying solution for up to a 15″ laptop computer along with personal items. The bag features lockable zippers for the laptop compartment, a thick shoulder pad which softens and redistributes bag weight, and a carry handle. The Shaka Laptop Messenger… Read More Laptop Messenger Bag for Musicians and DJ’s
