U-he RePro-1 Monophonic Synth Announced
Urs Heckmann of U-He has introduced RePro-1 – a new monophonic software synthesizer that he’s releasing as ‘research ware’.
Urs Heckmann of U-He has introduced RePro-1 – a new monophonic software synthesizer that he’s releasing as ‘research ware’.
This video, via Ryan Hemeon, is a review & demo of Korg Gadget, an iOS app that Korg calls ‘the ultimate mobile synth collection’.
Reader Bruno Di Micco, keyboard player of Irish prog band The Dystopian Project, shared with us a couple of video demos that capture his early experiments with the new ROLI Rise controller.
Developer Per Loenicker has released CHAiOS Synth 2, an update to CHAiOS that has been ‘beefed up’, while retaining its uncomplicated interface. Here’s what’s new:
Developer Ryouta Kira has introduced KQ MiniSynth – a polyphonic modular synthesizer for iOS. The software modular lets you create patches with up to 100 modules and supports hardware MIDI control and Inter-App Audio. It requires iOS 6.0 or later, and is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. This app implements the following modules:
AudioThing has introduced Bowed Harp – a new virtual instrument, based on samples from an autoharp played with a pick and an EBow. Here’s an audio preview:
VST4Free has released SH-it Bass – a free bass virtual instrument for OS X & Windows, based on samples from the Roland SH-101 synthesizer. Description: 25 notes were carefully tuned and recorded from 3 layers for a total of 55 samples. You can make your own sound by mixing between the main oscillator (osc 1+2 from the SH-101),… Read More Free Bass Soft Synth Is SH-IT
Tracktion Corporation has launched BioTek Organic Synthesizer – a new virtual instrument for Linux, Mac & Windows that combines an advanced synthesis engine with an array of sampled sounds from natural, urban and mechanical environments. BioTek is designed, according to the company, to create ‘weird, wonderful and inspirational’ sounds. Here’s the official video preview:
AudioRealism has released AudioRealism Bass Line 3 (ABL3) – the next generation of their virtual Roland TB-303 plug-in. Here’s what’s new:
This video, via the DigiEnsemble Berlin, captures a test of syncing 12 iPads, spread across several rooms, using Ableton Link.