Category: Computer Music

New Synth For Ableton Live, The Hatchet, Inspired By Arp Axxe

Sonic Faction has introduced The Hatchet – a new software synth for Ableton Live, based on the legendary Arp Axxe synthesizer. The Hatchet comes with a Max for Live step sequencer patch for Launchpad. Features: Multi-sampled ‘analog instrument’ for Ableton Live Oscillator blend, Analog detune, ‘Vintage filter’ Original Portamento, S&H presets, Inifinte sound design possibilities Built in… Read More New Synth For Ableton Live, The Hatchet, Inspired By Arp Axxe

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Digital Enhancement – The Antique Music Box Sequencer

Reader Martin Bircher sent word of a new interactive sound installation, Digital Enhancement. Digital Enhancement consists of an electrified Symphonion Brevet No. 28 music box, a synthesizer, an amplifier and four headphones. The Symphonion musical box dates back to the beginning of the last century and its mechanical workings are combined with digital technology to convert it… Read More Digital Enhancement – The Antique Music Box Sequencer

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In The Future, Will Every DAW Turn Into Ableton Live?

Image Line just posted this demo video of the new FL Studio ‘Performance Mode‘ – a live performance interface for triggering Audio, Automation and Pattern clips. And last month, developers at Bitwig introduced Bitwig Studio, below, a new live performance and production DAW that looks sort of like a bunch of Ableton Live developers split off… Read More In The Future, Will Every DAW Turn Into Ableton Live?

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The iConnectMIDI Interface Is Like The Rosetta Stone Of MIDI

MIDI is almost 30 years old. In the years since it was introduced, it’s become one of the most important standards in musical instruments and software. For the first two decades of MIDI’s existence, you could connect just about any two MIDI-compatible devices together. With a couple of DIN MIDI cables, you could connect keyboards,… Read More The iConnectMIDI Interface Is Like The Rosetta Stone Of MIDI

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MaxSynths Intros Latte Virtual Synthesizer For Windows

MaxSynths has introduced Latte, a new virtual synthesizer for Windows that the developer says was inspired by ‘the old synthesizers from the past.’ Features: 2 Oscillators with custom Saw and Pulse waveforms and noise generator (White and Pink noise). 12dB Low Pass/High Pass state variable filter. 2 LFOs with assignable destinations. Assignable envelope generator. Extensive… Read More MaxSynths Intros Latte Virtual Synthesizer For Windows

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