Extreme Close Up Buchla Synth Demo
Joe Pascarelli’s Buchla ring mod riff – all audio from the 200e but going through the 111 ring modulator. The 123 is choosing pitches of the 261 principle and mod. oscs.
Category: Electronic Music & Recording Gear
Build An Analog Synthesizer For $45.99
MakerShed is now selling the SX-150 Analog Synthesizer Kit, a $45.99 kit that lets you build a simple synthesizer. Here’s a demo video for the SX-150: There are a lot more SX-150 videos on YouTube, and a lot of people are coming up with SX-150 hacks, too.
New “Smart VCO” Synth Module From TipTop Audio
Tiptop Audio has introduced the Z3000 Smart VCO, an all-analog, voltage controlled oscillator. It offers four analog waveforms, wide-range tracking, a built-in tuner and some interesting modulation options. The z3000 retails for $245.
Nice Italian Girl Plays The Theremin
A nice Italian girl “plays” the Moog Theremin at the MidiWare booth at the Meet Show ’07 in Milan. This video demonstrates the tantalizing nature of the theremin – everybody that sees a theremin in action wants to give it a try. It also highlights the difficulty of making the theremin do more than scream and… Read More Nice Italian Girl Plays The Theremin
Fun Demo Of The Korg Kaossilator
cuckoomusic does his thing with the Korg Kaossilator. Can you tell that he likes it?
MIDI Optigan & Reaktigan Emulation Software Demo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdQZmQGfZOY This is pretty complicated – but it’s a demo of a virtual Optigan, being controlled by a real Optigan that’s been converted into being a MIDI controller. Here are the details from peahix on YouTube: This is an Optigan (actually the first one I ever owned) that’s been converted to a MIDI controller (aka the Midigan)… Read More MIDI Optigan & Reaktigan Emulation Software Demo
New TB303 Clone – SEBassLine
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAlVb9AOgRE This is one of the sexiest TB303 clones I’ve seen – the SEBassLine. It’s a new custom 303 clone based on the x0xb0x. The x0xb0x is a cool DIY project – but this makes it sextacular. The SE BassLine can be purchased for $1500 USD. Shipping is included within the continental United States. Here’s another demo:… Read More New TB303 Clone – SEBassLine
Arturia Origin Demo Video
A demo of the new Arturia Origin synthesizer, the company’s virtual analog synth. Features: 500 presets created by a selection of international sound designers 16/32 step advanced sequencer 4 part Multi mode Creative Macros, advanced LFO’s, innovative modulation sources, different Joystick modes. Advanced Preset browser. Analog Audio Connectivity: 2 audio ins, 10 audio outs. Digital… Read More Arturia Origin Demo Video
New App Turns Your iPhone Into A BeatBox
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdaFfbNXej8 MilkyApps’ BeatBox Live (App Store link) is a $2.99 drum pad music application that lets you play your own drum patterns and also play over original urban/pop/rock music. BeatBox Live includes 6 different drum kits and 12 original soundtracks. Kits Include: Beatbox Drums (Vocal Beats) 808 Drums Latin Drums Hip-Hop Drums Indie Drums Euro/Dance… Read More New App Turns Your iPhone Into A BeatBox
Do You Want To Build A Drum Machine?
Philipp of Making of a Drum Synth has posted a demo video of the beta version of his DIY drum synthesizer. He notes: “Currently i’m working on clean documentation of the drum synth and on PCB’s. One idea of publishing the building process on the web was also to make it accessible for other people.… Read More Do You Want To Build A Drum Machine?
