The Pianocade Is An Open Source Chiptunes Synthesizer Arcade Keytar Thing!

If you took all the stuff we like – synthesizers, video games, open source software, etc – and combined them, you might get something like the Pianocade chiptunes style synthesizer & MIDI controller. The Pianocade Synthesizer The Pianocade is a synthesizer designed to sound, look, and feel like vintage arcade games. The Pianocade’s built-in synthesizer… Read More The Pianocade Is An Open Source Chiptunes Synthesizer Arcade Keytar Thing!

August 21, 2012August 21, 201215 Comments

Circuito Eletrônico – The First Brazilian Synth Meet

Reader Guilherme Queiroga let us know about Circuito Eletrônico, held Sat Aug 18th. The video above, via Arthur Joly, captures some of the activities. You don’t need to know Portuguese to see that this event was pretty hardcore, featuring fantastic vintage and modern gear, DIY creations, demonstrations and performances. You can also see photos from the event on Queiroga’s Facebook… Read More Circuito Eletrônico – The First Brazilian Synth Meet

August 21, 2012Leave a comment

Bob Moog’s Legacy

Bob Moog’s Legacy: Innovate, Inspire, Ignite Creativity w Moby, Wayne Coyne and More was uploaded by: moogfoundation
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August 21, 2012August 21, 20126 Comments

Open Mic: What Are Your Favorite Music Apps For iOS?

Jordan Rudess Presents Music App Spectacular was uploaded by: JCRUDESS
Duration: 217
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August 19, 2012August 19, 201282 Comments

Chris Randall – Texteral

chris randall – texteral was uploaded by: Cranda11
Duration: 290
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August 19, 2012August 19, 20124 Comments

PPG Wavegenerator iPad App From Wolfgang Palm – Sneak Preview

PPG Wavegenerator iPad App From Wolfgang Palm – Sneak Peak. was uploaded by: PPGWavegenerator
Duration: 28
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August 17, 2012August 17, 201220 Comments

New Molecule Synth Like Legos For Synthesis

The Molecule Synth is a new kind of musical instrument that offers the elemental components of a traditional keyboard synthesizer, but presents them as modules that you can arrange and rearrange! in various combinations. Each of the hexagonal modules of the Molecule Synth is color-coded to indicate what that piece is and does, and each… Read More New Molecule Synth Like Legos For Synthesis

August 17, 20123 Comments

Open Mic: What Synth Would You Buy, New Or Vintage, If Money Was No Object?

Open Mic: The last year has been a great one for synths – with great new synths released by big and small synth manufacturers alike. There are new analog monosynths and polyphonic synths. There are more modular synth options than ever in history. And the latest keyboard workstations are monstrously powerful. We’ve asked previously what… Read More Open Mic: What Synth Would You Buy, New Or Vintage, If Money Was No Object?

August 13, 2012August 15, 2012142 Comments

Improvisation With Tape Machines & Sine Wave Generators

Sunday Synth Jam: Mid-century style electronic music artist Atomic Shadow performas a ‘semi improvisation featuring tape machines, sine wave generators, burst generator, tape echo, various effects, and a dash of reverb.” He adds, “This piece includes sounds recorded during a very recent trip to the hospital.”

August 12, 2012August 11, 20124 Comments

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