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Use Ableton Live To Chop Samples Like An MPC


use ableton live to chop samples like an mpc was uploaded by: SoundsAndGear
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November 15, 2009November 15, 20094 Comments

Using Ableton Live With The Jazzmutant Lemur


performing ableton live on the jazzmutant lemur + walkthrough was uploaded by: tonvibration
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November 15, 2009Leave a comment

Ray Kurzweil In 1965 With His Music-Composing Computer

Inventor, author and futurist Ray Kurzweil appeared on I’ve Got a Secret in 1965, when he was 17 years old, demonstrating his music-composing computer.

November 14, 2009November 14, 20097 Comments

Silent Way Update Adds Step LFO Plug-In

Expert Sleepers has released version 1.5.0 of Silent Way, their modular synth control plugins for Mac and Windows, adding Silent Way Step LFO.

November 14, 2009November 14, 2009Leave a comment

Want To Be A Professional Sample Producer?

Zenhiser is looking for some new sample producers, so it’s announced a new Professional Sample Producer Competition. Here are the details: Create your own samples, add them to an audio track in wav format and submit the track to this Soundcloud group Want To Be A Professional Sample Producer it’s that simple. Even if you… Read More Want To Be A Professional Sample Producer?

November 14, 2009November 14, 20098 Comments

Free Matrix Synthesizer For Ableton Live

Matthew Davidson (stretta) put together this demo video for obo – a Max For Live app that turns Ableton Live 8 into a matrix synth, inspired by the addictive-like-crack ToneMatrix synth: I’ve adapted obo for use in maxforlive, added monome 128/256 support (not required for operation), 16 pattern memory, edit while play, copy/paste patterns and… Read More Free Matrix Synthesizer For Ableton Live

November 14, 2009Leave a comment

Interval Expansion Synthesis

The video shown above is an example of interval expansion, an effect that can only be achieved through spectrogram resynthesis. It consists in expanding the spacing in pitch between notes so that each interval doubles. Therefore, two notes one semitone apart become two semitones apart, which creates a melody that sounds different from the original… Read More Interval Expansion Synthesis

November 14, 2009Leave a comment

Free Sequential Circuits Pro One Percussion Samples

Tom at Waveformless has put together a free sample library of percussion noises created with a Sequential Circuits Pro One. Here’s what he has to say about the samples: It’s hard to believe another weekend is upon us, but it is, so here are some more free samples to get your weekend off to a… Read More Free Sequential Circuits Pro One Percussion Samples

November 14, 2009November 14, 20091 Comment

Roger Linn On The Future Of AdrenaLinn Sync

When Rodger Linn introduced the AdrenaLinn Sync effect last week, the plugin was criticized for its dependency on Pluggo, a Cycling ’74 product that’s no longer being updated. Linn has released a statement on his site that clarifies the situation on this: AdrenaLinn Sync is based on Pluggo, which is a feature of Cycling 74’s… Read More Roger Linn On The Future Of AdrenaLinn Sync

November 14, 2009November 14, 2009Leave a comment

Free VST Effects For Windows

Electronics For Music has a collection of basic free VST effects for Windows. The free VST effects include: Fuzz Muff Distortion Delay RMod GSynth Phasor Flanger Panner If you’ve used EFM’s free VSTs, leave a comment with your thoughts on them!

November 14, 2009November 9, 2009Leave a comment

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