OWL Programmable Effects Pedal Is Open Source + Open Hardware

The OWL is an open source, open hardware, reprogrammable effects pedal designed for musicians, coders, and hackers. With some coding and DSP knowledge, the OWL can become any kind of audio effect that you can imagine. Effects can be combined in any number of ways by chaining or switching between them. Key Features: For musicians:… Read More OWL Programmable Effects Pedal Is Open Source + Open Hardware

New Effect For OS X, Malfunction, Creates ‘Glitchy Mayhem’

Sinevibes has introduced a new effect, Malfunction, designed to turn drum loops into glitchy mayhem, make basses scream and beg for mercy and ‘burn anything to ashes’. Here’s what they have to say about Malfunction: Warped from inside. This unique effect is based on a special low-pass filter that has been ‘circuit-bent’ – that is,… Read More New Effect For OS X, Malfunction, Creates ‘Glitchy Mayhem’

New Generative Music App, Musyc, For iOS

Fingerlab – the creator of DM1 Drum Machine – has introduced Musyc – a new multitouch generative music app for iOS. Musyc offers 64 instruments (organized into 16 groups) that are controlled using a variety of physical and music controls. Here’s a demo of Musyc in action:

Free RP-Dock Now Available For PC

Rob Papen has announced that RP-Dock, his free stand-alone host for RP plug-ins, is now available for PC. “Keep in mind that is public beta version (PC version), but already very stable,” notes Papen. It’s a free download from Papen’s site.