Ambient artist Jim Butler has released Dreamstate – a massive 8-part ambient work that runs 6 hours. Butler is an ambient/new age artist that, according to his official bio, specializes in ‘dark swirling haunting drones.’ He’s also the creator of the ‘Deep Energy’ and ‘Dark Ambient’ podcasts. You can preview Dreamstate above or purchase it using… Read More Jim Butler’s Massive Dreamstate
This video, from the Winter NAMM Show, features GForce Software’s Dave Spiers introducing the MTron Optitron expansion pack, which is based on a sampled Optigan. We missed this when it came out – but Spiers may get the prize for “most entertaining NAMM demo guy,” and the Optitron Expansion Pack sound exceptionally groovy, too. Check… Read More Dave Spiers Talks About The MTron Optiron Optigan Expansion Pack, His Weird Tech Fetishes
Micah Frank’s Tectonic is a sound sculpture created in real time by earthquakes as they occur across the globe. A tightly integrated system between Max/MSP, Google Earth and Symbolic Sound’s Kyma processes earthquake data that are translated into sound synthesis parameters. A USGS XML feed is parsed into numerous fields including magnitude, elevation, time of… Read More Earthquake Synthesizer, Tectonic, Makes Music With Ableton Live + Google Earth
Brian Trifon created this tutorial on synthesis with Logic Pro’s Sculpture physical modeling synthesizer.
he Ember Music Podcast is the first in a series of regular podcasts that will highlight the ambient and electronic musicians of the Ember Music label.… Read More The Ember Music Podcast
There’s a new Tron Legacy soundtrack Website which may or may not offer a preview of the Daft Punk soundtrack. The site doesn’t seem to offer any way to authenticate it as legitimate – so it’s either bogus or the agency that produced it is a bit clueless. It doesn’t offer any info and it… Read More Tron Legacy Soundtrack Site
Moog Music has announced that Devo will be the 2010 recipient of The Moog Innovation Award, to be presented to the band during MoogFest 2010 weekend, October 29-31 in Asheville, NC. As part of this award, Moog Music will present Devo with a very special synthesizer (Moog Voyager XL anyone?), details of which will be… Read More Devo To Get Moog Award At Moogfest 2010
Ableton has partnered with online education providers to offer free Ableton Live training when you buy Live 8, Suite 8, Live Intro or any upgrade between September 1 and October 31, 2010. After you buy an eligible product, you’ll get a coupon that gives you access to any—or all—of the training options listed below:
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Deadmau5 has announced, via his Facebook page, that he’s working on a hardware design: so im about to enter the world of making hardware… first thing on the menu, the “insertbawks” 🙂 … just finished the panel layout… will be a 2U rackmounted deal, will keep you guys updated on this once we get a… Read More What Is Deadmau5 New Hardware Project, ‘Insertbawks’?
