The One Laptop Per Child project has made a collection of free audio samples available for download: This huge and continuously expanding collection of new and original samples have been donated to Dr. Richard Boulanger @ cSounds.com specifically to support the OLPC developers, students and XO users. They are free and will be available under… Read More 8.5GB of Free Audio Samples
CodeAudio has released BeatBurner, a freeware Windows beat mangler. Here’s what they have to say about BeatBurner: Using innovative wave shaping and filtration methods, Beatburner turns innocent drum beats, loops or sounds into new, fresh and vibrant audio parts for you to incorporate into your musical arrangements. BeatBurner comes with a myriad of sample loops… Read More Freeware Beat Mangler
DSK has released Darkness Theory, a free Windows synth vst designed for ambient music. Preview the sound of Darkness Theory below. Features: 3 advanced OSC whit 53 waveforms octave and pan selector Amp. envelope and micro-detuner 3 HP/LP advanced pole Filter 3 LFO whit output routing Midi automation Velocity response
[display_podcast] Spectrasonics is doing a great job with its video series introducing its new mega-synth Omnisphere. This episode looks at the history of the arpeggiator, including lots of great synth porn along the way. The second half of the video digs into the Omnisphere arpeggiator, which looks very intuitive. If you’ve got a video iPod… Read More Spectrasonics Omnisphere Arpeggiator
Inspiration Sounds has released Dobro – a new collection of 515MB of dobro licks and slides performed by Bob Dixon, who has been active on the country music scene for 35 years. Inspiration Sounds recommends Dobro for Music, TV, Film and Multimedia producers. However, the content can be used in a wide variety of other… Read More Dobro Sample Collection
BitWaves Software has introduced MusicBeam, an AU/VST (Mac/PC) plugin for online music collaboration. Using MusicBeam you can exchange audio from your sequencer with collaborators around the world. “No more bouncing, compressing and emailing your tracks to your bandmates!” according to the company. MusicBeam does it all for you, in near-real-time.” The application is now in… Read More MusicBeam Lets You Collaborate Over The Web
IK Multimedia and Notion Music have announced the integration of AmpliTube 2 DUO software with Notion’s Progression software. The inclusion of AmpliTube 2 DUO with PROGRESSION lets you hear guitar-modeled sounds within Notion’s notation application.
Eowave has announced the Eobody2 Live Sensor Controller Pack is now shipping. The kit offers an easy way to get into creating DIY MIDI sensor interfaces. Eobody2 Live Sensor Controller Pack includes: 1 Eobody2 USB8 SensorBox 2 x 18 mm pressure sensors 2 x 10 cm position sensors 1 x 20/80 cm distance sensor –… Read More Eobody2 Live Sensor Controller Pack
genoQs Machines has announced NEMO, a new MIDI sequencer based on technology from their Octopus sequencer. Features: Unique, high-end design Octopus technology at heart Portable format 16 concurrent tracks Intuitive, realtime everything Pricing is set at 1399 Euros, with availability in July. The site promises more details to come.
Musicrow has released Modular Dreams – a collection of 200 presets for Arturia Moog Modular V. Here’s what they have to say about it: Modular Dreams makes a full use of all the features that Arturia Moog Modular V has to offer. The classic Moog tones are there, but you might be surprised by how… Read More Modular Dreams For Arturia Moog Modular V
