Developer Bernie Maier has released Fifth Degree: MIDI Sequencer, a free iPad MIDI Sequencer based on the circle of fifths. Fifth Degree aims to be a simple but playable source of MIDI notes for looping, jamming and experimenting, but especially post-processing. According to the developer, I”ts underlying philosophy is that from a few simple elements… Read More Fifth Degree: MIDI Sequencer
Developer Justus Kandzi has released a free app, Trigger Box, that lets you use your iPhone as a gate sequencer for modular synthesizers.
Ableton has released a new pack for Live, Mallets by Soniccouture. Mallets brings two “expertly sampled” melodic percussion instruments, marimba and vibraphone, to Ableton Live. The dark, velvety timbre of the marimba and the vibraphone’s shimmering oscillations were captured using full-range concert models and include the lower octaves often missing from sampled mallets.
Adafruit Industries‘ Noe Ruiz let us know about their latest project, the Mini OONTZ. Mini OONTZ is a DIY, open source, native USB MIDI controller, based on the Arduino Leonardo. It’s a grid controller, in the style of the monome, designed to be easy to customize and hack. Here the intro video for the project:
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Sound Magic has updated Neo Dynamic an audio effect they describe as ‘a new concept in dynamic processing technology’. Features: A total of 10 compressors and limiters modelled after such famous hardware Incredibly Accurate Modeling by Sound Magic’s Award Winning Modeling Technology Sensor Network Technology which helps musicians to achieve better dynamic processing Has a THD+N… Read More Sound Magic Neo Dynamic A ‘New Concept For Dynamic Processing’
Tera Synth – a modular virtual analog software synth for iPad – is now available. Here”s what developer VirSyn has to say about Tera Synth: Explore new sound spaces with Tera Synth that go beyond the emulation of synthesizer legends. Use the power of analog and digital synthesis combined with new modules for physical modelling.… Read More Tera Synth Now Available For iPad
UplandToys has launched Midular, a collection of modular MIDI processing modules for Max for Live. The modules can be chained together in a modular fashion to form any number of effect chains. Used in isolation, they can act as problem solvers, such as quantizing notes in real-time, repeating incoming notes, or sequencing incoming notes. By… Read More Free Modular MIDI Modules For Max For Live
Steinberg has released Groove Agent 4, the latest version of their ‘drum studio and virtual drumming instrument.’
The developers at Output recently set out to produce an Electro-Cinematic track using various elements of REV, while using all 4 of the its engines. Gregg, one of the developers at Output, described the process: “[W]e recently made a video on how to make tracks like M83, Clint Mansell, Trent Reznor, etc., where we show… Read More Creating Cinematic Tracks With Output REV
