Analog Synth Emulation For Kontakt – AudioThing SX1500

AudioThing has introduced SX1500, an analog synthesizer emulation for Native Instruments Kontakt. Here’s what they have to say about it: In the lab, for years, covered by other instruments and things, there was this old Italian analog synthesizer from 1979: the Jen SX1000. Monophonic, with just 1 oscillator, it was often called “poor man’s Moog”. It… Read More Analog Synth Emulation For Kontakt – AudioThing SX1500

Livid Adds Expansion Jacks To All Its Block MIDI Controllers

Livid Instruments has announced that all Livid Block MIDI controllers now come with expansion connectors, making it easy to customize your MIDI control setup: Two ¼” jacks allow you to connect Roland-style foot pedals and single analog controls. Put your feet in the mix for additional controls, or experiment adding different sensors and switches. If that’s… Read More Livid Adds Expansion Jacks To All Its Block MIDI Controllers

Roland BK-7m ‘A Band In A Briefcase’

Roland is now shipping the BK-7m Backing Module – a MIDI-based virtual backing band. The portable unit can connect to any MIDI-compatible instrument, such as a keyboard, digital piano, or digital accordion, and is designed act as a virtual backing band. 

AudioSpillage Intros New OS X Drum Synth, MiniSpillage Pro

AudioSpillage has introduced a new OS X software drum synth, MiniSpillage Pro. MiniSpillage Pro takes the core drum modelling technology from MiniSpillage and fuses it with a new sample playback engine and integrated on-board sequencing facilities. The pro version bridges the sampler gap, allowing you to mix and match synthetic drums with your existing sample collection. Here’s… Read More AudioSpillage Intros New OS X Drum Synth, MiniSpillage Pro

Free Ableton Live Rack – AfroDJMac LawnMower Man Synth

AfroDJMac sends word of his latest free Ableton Live Rack: I’ve just released Free Weekly Ableton Live Rack #7: the “AfroDJMac Dubstep Lawnmower Man.” It was created by sampling my lawnmower and then layering in a sub bass synth created with Analog. Enjoy and Share! Lawnmowerman Synth features a Dubstep wobble bass, created with a sample… Read More Free Ableton Live Rack – AfroDJMac LawnMower Man Synth