FM Synthesis Basics

Brian Trifon, of Trifonic, is back with another look at FM synthesis basics. This is part 3 in a series of very nicely done FM synthesis tutorials with Native Instruments FM 8. See also FM Synthesis 101 & Secrets of FM Synthesis.

Image Line Software “Social Engineers” Our DAW Poll & Buries Ableton Live

Remember that DAW poll we mentioned the other day? The one where Ableton Live was blowing all other DAW’s out of the water? That post seemed to have generated a lot of attention. Especially from FL Studio fans – who’ve responded by pushing Image Line‘s own DAW to the top. It may have helped that… Read More Image Line Software “Social Engineers” Our DAW Poll & Buries Ableton Live

Spectrasonics Omnisphere, Trilian Get Musikmesse Updates

Musikmesse 2010: Spectrasonics introduced version 1.3 updates to Omnisphere and Trilian, featuring significant advancements in hybrid and bass synthesis respectively, with an emphasis placed on real-time performance. Here’s what’s new in Omnisphere & Trilian: New “Latch” performance features for Live/Stack Mode allows notes from any part to be “frozen” New Trigger modes allow Omnisphere and… Read More Spectrasonics Omnisphere, Trilian Get Musikmesse Updates

Free Online Synthesizer, AudioTool, Now Available

The Audiotool Team has announced that Audiotool 1.0 Firestarter is now available: We are proud to release Audiotool 1.0 Firestarter, a music making online platform. Two years ago we started with a simple idea: Everyone should be able to make music online through their browser without the need to install any additional software. This proof of… Read More Free Online Synthesizer, AudioTool, Now Available