Synthesizers.com Intros New Ribbon Controller
Synthesizers.com’s Roger Arrick has introduced a new ribbon controller for MU modular synthesizers, the Q182-RP20 Ribbon and Pressure Controller.
Category: Electronic Instruments
Synthesizer Studio Tour von Analog Modular bis Arp, EMS, Moog, Roland, Korg, Yamaha und Oberheim
This video, via Ralph Baumgartl, takes a look at the incredible synth studio of musician/producer Bernd-Michael Land. The discussion is in German, but much of it needs no translation.
New App, Cut Glove, Turns Xbox 360 Controller Into A Musical Instrument
Rodrigo Constanzo has introduced Cut Glove – a new Max patch that turns an XBox 360 controller into a live sampling and performance instrument. Cut Glove was inspired by video games, and contains mappings based on video game mechanisms and metaphors. Additionally, the patch has MIDI learn functionality built in, so every parameter can be mapped to any… Read More New App, Cut Glove, Turns Xbox 360 Controller Into A Musical Instrument
Soundplane Synth Jam
Sunday Synth Jam: This video, via Mark Harris, captures a synth jam on the Madrona SoundPlane, controlling the Aalto software synthesizer.
Sylphyo Wind Controller Offers Advanced Blowing Control
The Sylphyo – a new electronic musical instrument with advanced blowing control and wireless MIDI support – is being made available via an IndieGoGo campaign. The Sylphyo is designed to provide access to the expressive world of wind instrument to any musician. It can also be played silently for training, or used for writing scores. Here’s a… Read More Sylphyo Wind Controller Offers Advanced Blowing Control
Hang-Style Oval MIDI Controller Fully Funded
Developers of the Oval MIDI instrument have already met their Kickstarter funding goal for the production of the new controller. The Oval is a new MIDI controller design and can be used with a dedicated mobile app or with other MIDI applications. Here’s the official intro video for the Oval:
Daedelus & Bleep Labs Introduce The Delaydelus Sampler & Delay Instrument
Daedelus & Bleep Labs have introduced Delaydelus sampler & delay instrument. Here’s a video introduction:
Hang-Style Oval MIDI Controller Now Available To Pre-Order
The Oval MIDI instrument – a new electronic controller, inspired by the Hang percussion instrument (also known generically as HandPans or hang drums) – is now available to pre-order via a Kickstarter project. The Oval can be used as a MIDI controller or with a dedicated mobile app. Here’s the official intro video for the Oval:
Elektron Overbridge Now Available In Public Beta
Elektron has announced that Overbridge – the much-anticipated software that lets you use Elektron’s analog hardware as a plugin within your DAW – is now available as a public beta.
The Human Harp Transforms Suspension Bridges Into Instruments
The Human Harp, a global multi-media project founded by Di Mainstone, explores the idea of attaching controls to suspension cables, making it possible to ‘play’ a bridge as an electro-acoustic instrument. Here’s an example, recorded at Bristol’s Clifton Suspension Bridge:
