Last week, Apple rejected an update to Audanika’s SoundPrism music app, because of the way Audanika offered MIDI support only as an in-application purchase. It was a controversial app rejection. Many agreed with our view, that a “MIDI tax” is a bad for both users and developers, in the long run. Others, though, thought that… Read More What Apple Should Do To Fix The App Approval Process And Why It Matters
Limor Fried, creator of the x0xb0x open source synthesizer, made the upcoming cover of Wired magazine. Fried is the founder and engineer behind Adafruit Industries, which makes electronics kits that teach soldering, tinkering, and technology exploration. She’s also been an influential leader in the burgeoning “make” movement. For a look at her projects, see this… Read More Limor Fried, Goddess Of The Open Source Bassline Synthesizer, On The Cover Of Wired
Korg has announced the death of company Chairman Tsutomu Katoh. Katoh died this morning, March 15, 2011, after a long fight with cancer. Korg President Seiki Kato released the following statement: Since he founded Korg Inc. in 1963, Mr. Katoh has led our company with great talent, vision and leadership. He was loved and respected… Read More Korg Founder Tsutomu Katoh Dead, Leaving Legacy Of 48 Years Of Innovation In Music Gear
httphttp://vimeo.com/20958959 Steve Freedom’s Camgesture In Paradise video demonstrates a sort of Ableton theremin – or at least an interesting variation on gestural musc sequencing. We’ve seen similar Kinect-driven experiments, but not a lot using the built-in cameras that are available on most laptops. Freedom’s experimental electronic music is made by translating hand gestures tracked by Quartz… Read More Kinect-Free Ableton Theremin Action
Renoise – a tracker style DAW for Windows, Mac & Linux, has been updated to version 2.7 beta. Here’s what’s new in Renoise 2.7:
The Chemical Brothers have announced that their soundtrack for director Joe Wright’s adventure thriller Hanna will be released through iTunes on March 14/15th globally, in advance of the film’s April 8th theatrical release. The film stars Saoirse Ronan, Eric Bana, and Academy Award winner Cate Blanchett. The Chemical Brothers’ soundtrack features 20 tracks that reflect the… Read More The Chemical Brothers’ Soundtrack To ‘Hanna’ Coming March 14th
Micah Frank is an electronic musician and sound designer, based out of New York, whose recent work is generating a lot of controversy because it involves the sonification of earthquakes. Above, Frank’s Sonification of the great Japan earthquake. Frank’s Tectonic is integrated system between Max/MSP, Google Earth and Ableton Live processes a stream of real-time data that is… Read More Making Art Out Of Tragedy – Micah Frank’s ‘Sonifications’ Of The Great Japanese Earthquake
GridFest, a monome meetup, is scheduled for May 6-8, 2011 in Santa Fe, New Mexico: In the spirit of collaboration, as it is exemplified by artistic endeavor, the monome community is once again organizing a large scale event showcasing the broad spectrum of talent of monome users. Artists from around North America will be attending… Read More GridFest Monome Meetup Set For May 6-8 In Santa Fe (Details + A Rant)
The Tone Generation, is a series of audio podcasts that looks at the early history of electronic music. The Tone Generation is presented by electronic musician and film-maker Ian Helliwell. Early episodes looked at the history of electronic music by country. More recent episodes have looked at The RCA Synthesizer, EMS and Buchla, and topics like… Read More The Tone Generation – The History Of Electronic Music In A Podcast
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