Advanced MIDI controller creator ROLI today announced two new products for mobile music-makers. The Equator for iPhone app ports the company’s Equator software synthesiser to the latest iPhone, using the Apple device’s 3D Touch capabilities. One of the first music apps on Apple’s App Store to take advantage of the iOS 9 interface update’s 3D… Read More Roli Debuts 3-D Touch Equator Synth for iPhone, Flip Case for RISE
Sunday Synth Jam: This video, via Gomag, captures a short improvisation in the Berlin School style.
Sunday Synth Jam: This video captures a performance by Kaitlyn Smith on a Make Noise modular system, controlled with a Buchla LEM218 keyboard.
Evaton Technologies announced via their Facebook page a new large-format module, the RF Nomad: Atomic Shadow Edition. The module grew out of a one-off custom module created for ‘mid-century electronica’ artist Atomic Shadow (Rod Mitchell). The module is a 5U version of Evaton’s RF Nomad voltage-controlled shortwave radio receiver Eurorack module. Due to interest, a limited run of… Read More Evaton Technologies Announces RF Nomad: Atomic Shadow Edition 5U Synth Module
This video, via casperelectronics, takes a look at DIY synth building and building an oscillator from scratch. And controlling your synth with a watermelon:
This video, via Martin Ottesen, demos P600fw – a CPU/firmware upgrade for the Sequential Circuits Prophet 600 that gives it new capabilities.
The Sputnik Modular Multi-Touch Keyboard Controller is a modular control keyboard, in the tradition of controllers like that of the Buchla Music Easel, that offers 29 keys, up to 4 voices and the following features:
Humberto Matias of Stardust Covers let us know that they have introduced a new line of custom covers for vintage electronic music gear, including classic drum machines and synths.
In 2009, Make Noise introduced their original Skiff Eurorack case, to complement the vertically oriented cases available at the time and provide an ergonomic enclosure for the René and Pressure Points touch controllers. Today, Make Noise has introduced their new Skiff case, designed to be a low-cost but durable home for Eurorack synth modules. It offers 104HP width x 3U… Read More Make Noise Intros $250 Powered Skiff Eurorack Case
Kilpatrick Audio – creator of the Phenol synthesizer – has launched a crowdfunding campaign to produce the new Carbon Sequencer and Performance System. Here’s the official promo for the campaign:
