Massive Soundscape With A Korg Volca Keys
This video, via Metatron’s Cube, captures an massive ambient soundscape performance, Snow Drift. It features Korg Volca Keys, with big help from the TC Electronic T2 & Transition pedals.
Category: Synthesizers
Ming Micro, A MIDI-Controller 8-bit Video Synthesizer, Is ‘The Ultimate Pixel Art Instrument’
Special Stage Systems has introduced the Ming Micro – a portable 8-bit video synthesizer, with NTSC composite output, integrated chiptune synthesis, SD card slot, USB and MIDI control. They call it “The ultimate pixel art instrument.” Here’s the official video intro:
New Artificial Noise LAB:1 Synthesizer Designed To Sound ‘Thick & Raw”
Designer Neil Burnby of Artificial Noise has introduced a new ‘experimental synthesizer’, the LAB:1. The LAB:1 is a 6-oscillator synthesizer, “designed to sound thick and raw, with little regard for stability and ‘clean’ waveforms,” notes Bumby. “Expect to explore strange audio territories with the LAB:1.”
Vermona DRM1 MKIII Hands-On Demo
In this video, below, Gaz Williams takes an in depth look at Vermona DRM1 MKIII analog drum synthesizer.
Cremacaffè Intros GoPocket Pocket Operator Traveller Bag
Cremacaffe has introduced the GoPocket case and holder for Teenage Engineering Pocket Operator synthesizers. Here’s their video intro:
Modal Electronics Intros 4 New Eurorack Modules, New Rack Synth At Winter NAMM Show
At the 2016 NAMM Show, Modal Electronics introduced 4 new Modal Eurorack modules, a new rack-mount synth and more. In the video above, product specialist Luca Mucci gives an overview and demo of the new modules.
Tangible Instruments Arpeggio Update
At the 2016 NAMM Show, we got an update from Tangible Instruments on the Arpeggio, described as ‘the first dedicated arpeggiator & sequencer in one portable device’:
Free Online Patch Editor For MeeBlip Anode, Blipweb
Developer Ben Schmaus let us know about blipweb – a free online patch editor for creating and sharing patches for MeeBlip anode. Blipweb runs in Chrome and uses the WebMIDI API to communicate with your Meeblip anode. If you get a sound that you like click the “get patch link” button and a) bookmark the URL to a “meeblip”… Read More Free Online Patch Editor For MeeBlip Anode, Blipweb
M-Audio Intros Accent Digital Piano & Accent MIDI Module
At the 2016 NAMM Show, M-Audio announced the Accent Digital Piano and the Accent Module for MIDI controllers.
Tasty Chips Electronics Intros ST4 Hybrid Synthesizer/Tracker
Tasty Chips Electronics let us know about the ST4 Hybrid Synthesizer/Tracker, a unique device that combines a hybrid analog/digital synthesizer with a 16-bit style tracker music machine. It has digital oscillators, backed up with sampling for versatility, with analogue VCF’s and VCA’s for character. The developer says that, while the ST4 is packed with features,… Read More Tasty Chips Electronics Intros ST4 Hybrid Synthesizer/Tracker
