Tonehammer Intros Ambius 1 “Transmission”, An Ambient Sound Library

Tonehammer has introduced Ambius 1 – a new sound library focusing on “the dark, the cryptic, the unnatural and the subliminal, in the form of unearthly angelic bell tones and demonically corrupt signals ?ltering through the void.” Description: This collection of ambiences, drones, pads and evolving “synth” leads were each created by hand. Every sound… Read More Tonehammer Intros Ambius 1 “Transmission”, An Ambient Sound Library

Tip For Rich Electronic Musicians: Don’t Build Your Dream House In Ibiza

Here’s a tip for all you filthy rich electronic musicians. Don’t do what Enigma‘s Michael Cretu did – spend 9 years and $26 million building your palatial dream house cum studio in Ibiza – in a location where it was against the law: Musician Michael Cretu built a villa the size of a village on… Read More Tip For Rich Electronic Musicians: Don’t Build Your Dream House In Ibiza

Sound Design With Soundminer

http://vimeo.com/9495673 This video, created by Charles Deenen for DesigningSound.org, demonstrates using SoundMiner and various effects plugins for rapid sound design. He doesn’t go into details of settings, etc, but it’s impressive to see how experience with his tools translates directly into results.

Nanoloop For The iPhone

Nanoloop for iPhone (App Store link) combines sequencer, synthesizer and sampler in one package to bring vintage 8-bit Gameboy music goodnesss to the iPhone and iPod touch. The app builds on Nanoloop for the Gameboy, but features a new software synth and features not possible on the Gameboy. Features: Six channels, each can be synth… Read More Nanoloop For The iPhone

Buy Vince Clarke’s Awesome House So He Can Move Out – For Good

Once upon a time, Vince Clarke just could not get enough of this place. With good reason, too. Here’s the official description: A truly exceptional and innovative new home situated in secluded wooded grounds of approximately 5.6 acres. Three bedrooms (all bedrooms en-suite) first floor balcony, entrance hall, sitting room with games area, open plan… Read More Buy Vince Clarke’s Awesome House So He Can Move Out – For Good