Novation has updated Launchpad for IOS, adding the ability to record performances and more. Here’s what’s new in Launchpad for iOS version 1.3: Record your performance Share mix via Dropbox, Soundcloud or e-mail Change category of imported samples Various bug fixes, refinements, and workflow improvements Launchpad for iOS is a free download. Additional content libraries… Read More Novation Launchpad For iOS Updated
We checked in on reader Tyler Freeman‘s Drumpants Kickstarter project (to develop an inexpensive wearable MIDI controller) and it has blown past its $35,000 goal. It’s currently over $46,000, with over two weeks left to go.
Native Instruments has releases a free compressor plugin for Mac & Windows, Supercharger. Here’s what they have to say about the free compressor plugin: Supercharger is dripping with the high-octane attitude of a one-of-a-kind tube compressor, with an intelligent interface designed for supreme ease of use.
Eventide has released a trial version of Mood, a new plug-in that characterizes the emotional content of music, and translates it into MIDI signals. Mood analyzes music including key, spectral content, tempo, dynamics and additional aspects to create a set of ‘descriptors’ which are then compared to a data base. The data base has been… Read More Experimental Plugin, Mood, Turns Your Music’s Emotions Into MIDI
Sample Magic and Ableton have teamed up to give you 500MB of free drum loops. The sample library offers house, techno, electro, progressive, dubstep, D&B, chillout and chillwave loops. Totaling 410 24-bit Wav loops, each one has been optimized for use in Ableton Live 9. Sample Magic loops are offered with up to four stripped… Read More Get 500MB Of Free Drum Loops For Live
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Liine is having a Holiday Sale on Lemur, its MIDI control app for the iPad. Lemur is currently available for US $24.99, 50% off the regular price. The sale is going on from December 20 2013 up to January 19 2014.
Wolfram Franke (Waldorf) has introduced a new groove synthesizer for iPad, Stroke Machine. Stroke Machine’s high-contrast (even garish?) user interface is designed for usability, especially for performance in ‘dim light situations’. Stroke Machine’s synthesizer engine features Oscillator, Filter, Overdrive and Effect models, fast Envelopes and LFO, sample-exact Pattern Sequencer and a Sample, Sound and Pattern library.… Read More Stroke Machine iPad Groove Sequencer (Teaser)
Futucraft has released version 1.2 of Kairatune, a free software synth. The update adds native 64-bit support for Windows users and makes Kairatune available for Mac users for the first time. The OS X version supports both 32-bit and 64-bit Macs and is available as Audio Unit instrument as well as VST instrument. Here’s an audio… Read More Free Synth For Mac & Windows, Kairatune
The good news for musicians interested in the new Mac Pro computers is that they are now available to order at Apple’s site. The bad news is that they are already backordered until February.
