Cakewalk and Roland recently announced a recording system Roland’s REAC technology and V-Mixing system that will allow the recording of 40 channels of 24-bit audio over a single Ethernet cable. In addition this technology will work at distances up to two km with only 1 ms of latency.
It looks like Matrix has died and gone to synth heaven. He’s posted a massive synth porn gallery at Flickr that explores Synthorama – a synthesizer museum in Switzerland. Each room in the museum has a theme based on manufacturer, and the majority of synthesizers are playable. Yowza.
Video review of Beat Maker for the iPhone, via iSmashPhone. Beat Maker is a music creation studio that lets you compose, record, arrange, and tweak your loops into a final product. Features: Mobile Sampler Interface 16 multi-touch pads for sampling Sequencer Multi-track song sequencer and pattern sequencer F/X Synchronized delay, 3-band EQ, and Bit-Crusher Load/Save/Export… Read More Beat Maker For The iPhone Reviewed
GeLoFi is sponsoring an Experimental Garage Sale at the Experimental Sound Studio in Chicago on July 19th, 2008, between Noon-9 PM. Description: This free event will be a perfect opportunity for circuit benders and anyone interested to snag up toys for bending and to talk shop with all the Artists present. Already bent devices will be available… Read More Electronic Music Garage Sale In Chicago
Sinevibes‘ new GX series sound expansion libraries for the Roland Fantom-G workstations are now available. The three titles are: GX Drums: complete range of sounds for modern beat production, with drums, percussion, elements, effects and melodic instruments. Includes 402 samples, 40 sample sets and 20 patches. GX Bass: synth bass collection. Includes 100 patches. GX… Read More Sinevibes Sound Expansion Libraries For Roland Fantom-G Workstations
dlumenta has shared some nice photos of a vintage Moog Minimoog Model D: Designed by Robert Moog in 1970, the Minimoog Model D synthesizer is still regarded as the Rolls Royce equivalent of analog keyboard-based synthesizers. Specifically designed for touring musicians, the minimoog exported electronic music experiments from university labs out to the masses –… Read More Vintage Minimoog Model D Synth Porn
NoiseBug is a new retail and online store, brought to you by Plan B’s Peter Grenader, that offers an unusual array of synth goodness. “We are arcane musical gear gleaming with forgotten gems of yesteryear and highlights of our present time,” explains Grenader. “Here you will find drum machines, keyboards, effects and other misc odds… Read More NoiseBug Hopes To Serve Your Arcane & Twisted Synth Needs
In this video, Grand Wizard Theodore demos the Scratchophone. The Scratchophone is a cool portable DJ instrument created by Thierry Alari. Here’s Alari’s answers to common questions about the Scratchophone:
Allen & Heath have launched the iLive Configuration Utility, a new online tool that lets you design your own custom modular digital system. The application comprises 3 screens, starting with the iLive surface, followed by the MixRack, finishing with the addition of extra modules or accessories. There is a ‘drag and drop’ configuration utility, where… Read More Design A Custom Modular Audio System Online
Aurora is an awesome open source usb powered multichannel mixer in a typical DJ form factor. Aurora is designed to easily integrate with your favorite midi compatible software. The device features two linear channel faders, a single a/b crossfader and eight backlit buttons.T wenty four backlit knobs allow you to control effects. Aurora, unlike most… Read More Awesome Open Source DJ Mixer/MIDI Controller
