Developer Zach Gage demonstrates synthPond 2.0, an ambient music application for the iPhone. It’s a great intro and highlights all the new features in the update. synthPond is $1.99 via the App Store, but version 2.0 isn’t available there yet.
iOscilloscope (App Store link) is a new $.99 app that turns your iPhone into a virtual oscilloscope that can measure sound waves in real time. iOscilloscope lets you do do several different things: FFT allows you to view the sound waves in Fast Fourier transform mode. Mute, mutes the sound so that there is no… Read More iOscilloscope Turns iPhone Into Oscilloscope
Sonoma Wire Works has launched FourTrack (App Store link), a multitrack audio recorder for the iPhone and iPod touch (2nd Generation). FourTrack works with the iPhone built-in microphone, a headset mic or an iPod touch with a third-party mic and headphones. WiFi sync allows FourTrack recordings to be downloaded to any desktop computer with a browser. Tracks can then… Read More New Software Turns Your iPhone Into A Four Track Audio Recorder
Rockifone has released another so-called “digital drug” iPhone App, Binaural Beats (App Store link). Binaural beats are illusory “beats” that you can hear when pure tones of slightly different frequency are separately and simultaneously presented to each ear. It’s an interesting psychoacoustic effect – one that at least some people think can help you do… Read More Free “Digital Drug” iPhone App
Noise.io, the iPhone synthesizer, is now available in the Apple App Store. Noise.io is a synthesizer which takes iPhone’s processing capabilities to the maximum – you can create sounds for latter recording and processing in your favorite DAW (Digital Audio Workstation). Features: 3 Major Workmodes (Freenoise Mode, Controlzone Mode, Soundkey Mode) 3 Generators (Brother, Sister… Read More Noise.io iPhone Synthesizer Now Available In App Store
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5Oa61KIBvs&fmt=18 Don’t watch this video on any illicit substances – it’s trippy enough already. It’s an introduction to the “mind twisting hearing sensation” RjDj. RjDj is an application for the iPhone that samples input to your iPhone’s earbud microphone, manipulates it in interesting ways and then sends it to the earbuds, creating a sound collage… Read More Psychedelic iPhone Audio Software
A preview showing one of the new features coming in synthPond version 2.0 (a free upgrade from 1.0.x)
Smule’s Sonix Vox is a $.99 iPhone app that lets you do real-time audio processing. Sonic Vox shifts and contorts your voice while you are talking, letting you sound like Darth Vader or a chipmunk. Features: Alter your voice with a swipe of your finger. Want to cross over to the Dark Side? Slide your finger to… Read More iPhone App Lets You Sound Like Darth Vader…Or A Chipmunk
Peter Kirn posted an interesting look today at Mrmr – a platform for creating dynamic user interfaces on mobile devices. The above video shows its use on an iPhone in a recent audiovisual performance and ends with an interview with its designers. Simply put, Mrmr is a technology that lets you use ordinary cell phones and PDAs… Read More Mrmr Turns You iPhone Into A Multi-Person Multimedia Control System
Bedrum (App Store Link) is a $4.99 app that turns your iPhone into a classic drum machine. Features: Easy and quick to use interface Choose between 4 different drumsets 16 step programmable pattern sequencer Bedrum was developed by Magnus Larsson and Nick Rudolfsky.
