Bela D Media has introduced DSynth, described as a power tool combined with a collection of unique and awe-inspiring synthetic sounds and instruments.. The Data DSynth was intentionally designed from the very beginning to be a work in progress. The included PCM data is carefully selected original raw material to be used for future development… Read More Bela D Media Intros DSynth Vol. 1: Shadow of Luminosity
terminatorX is a realtime audio synthesizer that allows you to “scratch” on digitally sampled audio data (*.wav, *.au, *.ogg, *.mp3, etc.) the way hiphop-DJs scratch on vinyl records. It features multiple turntables, realtime effects (buit-in as well as LADSPA plugin effects), a sequencer and MIDI interface – all accessible through a gtk+ GUI. This software… Read More Free Linux DJ App – TerminatorX
Stanton has introduced the Stanton SC System, a new set of digital controllers for the professional DJ. Stanton doesn’t explain what “SC” stands for – but “sexy control” comes to mind. The system is made up of the SCS.1d deck and the SCS.1m mixer. Each component of the system (mixer and deck) can be used… Read More Stanton Intros SC Digital DJ Controllers
xoxos has introduced Hyperion MIDI VST, a semi-modular MIDI processor suitable for a wide variety of tuned algorithmic applications. LFOs and counters are used to easily create dynamic MIDI sequences and change them on the fly, or to modulate other components of the architecture. Hyperion produces glissandos or subtly varying sequences for up to three… Read More Hyperion Algorighmic MIDI Processor
Monkey Tools has announced Sound Grinder Pro, a Mac waveform editor and batch-processor: From advanced metadata and file support to the new waveform editor, you will save yourself a significant amount of time in editing and processing tasks, and with full support for both Intel and PPC processors, you can be assured that your results… Read More Monkey Tools Sound Grinder Pro
Glitch is a genre of electronic music derived from a fascination with the sound of technology failing in interesting ways. While the music originated with musicians exploring things like CDs skipping, the sound of glitch has been absorbed into all types of electronic music, with musicians using glitch noises and effects within a rhythmic framework.… Read More 7 Free Ways To Get Your Glitch On
Scott at Bitnotic sent us some info on their new generative ambient music application, chill. chill 1.0b1 is a generative ambient music program for Apple Macintosh computers that creates infinitely varying songs in a ambient/chill out style. Songs played by chill can be saved in AIFF, Wave, and MIDI formats. Songs are royalty-free and can… Read More Test Drive Bitnotic chill – Public Beta of Mac Ambient Music Software
Hamster Sammy enjoys improvising on an Opal Sonome: She gives herself a little wash and clean while holding down a minor 9th chord! The plastic sphere is her means of transport while chasing humans across the kitchen floor, her equivalent to a skateboard or bike. The Opal Sonome looks substantially similar to the C-Thru Axis… Read More Hamster Plays Bizarre Opal Sonome MIDI Keyboard
Apple today updated iMac line with the latest Intel Core 2 Duo processors and the most powerful graphics ever available in an iMac. The iMac now includes faster processors with 6MB L2 cache and a faster 1066 MHz front-side bus across the entire line, and 2GB of memory standard in most models. The 24-inch iMac… Read More Apple Announces iMac Updates
Sometimes it seems that there’s no end to the types of MIDI controllers that people come up with. Want proof? Here’s are some of the strangest MIDI controllers we’ve seen: Using Pennies As A Drum Controller That’s just of start of it. Read on for MIDI Hamsters, MIDI Drivers’ Licenses and more!
