Propellerhead has introduced Rotor, a rotary speaker Rack Extension modeled on the classic Leslie 122. Here’s what they have to say about it: Rotor carefully emulates all aspects of a rotary speaker, down to the independent rotation and acceleration of the horn and drum, and has settings for mic distance and rotation speed. But Rotor also… Read More Propellerhead Intros Rotor Speaker Emulator For Reason
Sunsine Audio has introduced Casino 2 – a new library of 64 presets for Cassini, featuring Basses, Leads, Pads, Arpeggiations, Chiptune, Formant and FM patches and more. Every preset has the modulation wheel routed, as well as all 4 performance modulation knobs assigned to aspects of the sound, giving you a high degree of real… Read More Casino 2 – 64 presets For Cassini From Sunsine Audio
This tutorial looks at building x0x style kick drums in Reaktor, based on the sounds of the classic Roland TR-808 and TR-909. The tutorial goes over how to calculate Freq and Q (Quality Factor) from reading schematics. The video also shows how to modify the Core static BP filter to use Q values instead of… Read More Creating x0x Kick Drums In Reaktor
Sunday Synth Jam: Here’s a live remix, by wasa3i, of the Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross track On We March. The performance uses samples from remix.nin.com.
At the 2013 NAMM Show, WaveDNA launched Liquid Rhythm – a new drum and beat creation software instrument. Liquid Rhythm combines music theory with unique visualizations to let you work with rhythm quickly and musically. Here are a few demo videos that give you an introduction to Liquid Rhythm:
This video, via TweakersTV, takes a look working with a Eurorack modular synthesizer, particularly DPO from Make Noise, in combination with Elektron Octatrack. Octatrack’s MIDI track is sequencing the modular, then the modular’s final output is connected to Octatrack’s audio input for realtime sampling. Sampled sounds are looped and processed to create few different layers… Read More Octatrack Meets Eurorack Modular
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Eigenharpist Geert Bevin has found a new use for his Eigenlabs Eigenharp – as a game controller. It may be extreme overkill, but that has never been a problem for us at Synthtopia. Here’s what Bevin has to say about using the Eigenharp as a game controller:
Sunsine Audio has announced plans to release Beatmaker 2 and Nanostudio versions of drum kits and samples from Wavshaper. The iOS versions will be available exclusively through Sunsine Audio, while the original Wav versions will remain available from Waveshaper. Both versions are priced exactly the same. The first “converted” release is – STIX 305.
Producers of I Dream of Wires (IDOW) – an upcoming, independent documentary film about the resurgence of the modular synthesizer – have released this trailer for I Dream Of Wires (Hardcore Edition). The new film explores the passions, obsessions and dreams of people who have dedicated part of their lives to this esoteric electronic music machine. Written… Read More I Dream Of Wires (Hardcore Edition) Now Available To Order
