synthPond is a relaxing spatial sequencer and audio toy, available in the app store for $1.99. Unlike a normal sequencer where you place notes on a grid and a moving playhead plays them, in synthPond you place nodes in a field (pond). There are two major types of nodes. Circular nodes release waves at certain intervals.… Read More synthPond Brings Ambient Spatial Synthesis To The iPhone
A demo of drumming on the iPhone with DigiDrummer (App Store Link). DigiDrummer features: Interface designed to work with your fingers. Makes it easy to play drums on your iPhone and iPod Touch! 16-bit high quality samples 8 drum pads More information is available at the DigiDrummer site.
Jean Michel Jarre has announced – not a new album of synth music – but a line of JM Jarre Technologies electronics, including the AeroSystem audio system and the AeroFrame digital picture frame: AeroSystem is a great-looking hi-fi system/ iPod speaker base, with a strikingly original all-glass design, and an amazing precise, warm, powerful sound.… Read More Jean Michel Jarre Launches Line Of Expensive Gadgets
A demo of Noise.io – an iPhone synthesizer – with Chemical Brothers’ style arpeggiation/sequencing.
Android FX is a robot tone synthesizer and sound effects generator for the iPhone or iPod Touch. Ever want to make sounds like a robot? Well, now you can! With Android FX you can create custom android tones and sound effects. Blips and tones are as easy as tapping and sliding your finger across the screen!… Read More Android FX – iPhone App
Yonac Software has introduce an iPhone synthesizer, miniSynth. miniSynth is a vintage-modeling keyboard synth for the iPhone platform, featuring dual oscillators, adjustable retro-style sound filter, attack/decay, glide and a tape-delay influenced delay unit. Features: Two variable-range, “old school” oscillators Four individual waveforms per oscillator (triangular, sawtooth, sine and square) Six stops per oscillator, giving approximately… Read More miniSynth – An iPhone Synthesizer
Mekentosj BV has announced the availability of Pianochords, an application for iPhone and iPod touch that allows you to “easily look up all those nasty keyboard and piano chords”. Apparently, it’s designed for those times when you’re feeling too lazy to figure out what a C-Major chord is all yourself. Actually, some may find the… Read More Pianochords iPhone Chord Finder
Leisuresonic has introduced Cosmovox, a new musical instrument for the iPhone and iPod touch, available now in the App Store. It looks like an interesting new iPhone synth – it’s motion controlled and has some interesting features, like support for Balinese gamelan scales. Better yet, it’s 2 bucks! Here’s the description, and don’t miss the… Read More Cosmovox Turns Your iPhone Into A Synthesizer
TouchOSC, available now in the App Store, is an iPhone/iPod Touch application that lets you send and receive Open Sound Control messages over a Wi-Fi network using the UDP protocol. This allows you to remote control and receive feedback from software and hardware that implements the OSC protocol such as Pure Data and Max/MSP. The… Read More TouchOSC Turns Your iPhone Into Mini JazzMutant Lemur
A sruti box or shruti box is a bellows driven harmonium-like instrument that provides a drone, used in Indian music and spiritual practices. Henry Lowengard’s Sruti Box iPhone application simulates a sruti box with 12 reeds, which can be tuned in various ways, and you pump the bellows by waving the phone. There is a… Read More Sruti Box Drone Synthesizer For The iPhone
