Remember Synthwood – the company that offers custom woodworking for synths? They are also offering a pitch/mod wheel colorizer mod: Available for the synthwood Pro-One wood case conversion kit Comptabile with the DSI Prophet ’08 (shown), DSI Poly Evolver, Moog Voyager User selectable colors: Red, Green, Blue, White, Violet, Yellow, Turquoise and off Colors can… Read More Cool Custom Mod Wheels
MachineCodex Software has announced the release of AudioCodex v1.0, a Mac media player on steroids: AudioCodex is made for musicians, DJs, audiophiles and casual listeners alike. AudioCodex tightly integrates your media, iTunes Library, Quartz Compositions and CoreAudio Audio Units effects. AudioCodex allows users to easily create loops and apply real-time Audio Units effects to tracks… Read More MachineCodex AudioCodex – The Mac Über Media Player
Limor Fried, aka LadyAda, has introduced Wave Shield, a way to add audio output to Arduino projects: Adding quality audio to an electronic project is surprisingly difficult. People tend to end up either using low-quality ISD chips (you might get 8Khz sampling rate for 30seconds out of these, if you’re lucky!) or mucking around with… Read More Wave Shield Adds Music To Arduino Projects
Paxahau, producers of Movement 08 – Detroit’s Electronic Music Festival, announced today the addition of a fifth stage. The Pioneer Pro DJ Stage will feature the Pacha New York VIP Lounge, introducing the European-based club consortium to festival fans. ISP Technologies, Burst Sound and Lighting LLC, and JRW Generations have donated their service and expertise… Read More The Detroit Electronic Music Festival Just Got Bigger
Parallel Worlds (Bakis Sirros) are playing live at Synch Festival 2008 in Athens, Greece on Friday the 13th of June. Parallel Worlds will present tracks from their 4 albums, plus unreleased material. It should be a great opportunity for Greek synth fans to see some live electronic music action. Here’s a link to our review… Read More Parallel Worlds at Synch Festival 2008
Stanton DJ today introduced the Uberstand laptop stand, and it actually looks pretty “über”! Where’s the umlaut, though, Stanton? The Uberstand elevates your laptop, while providing a shelf for an external hard drive. Features: Stable, rugged laptop stand for use by DJs and musicians Folds flat into a 12″ zippered bag (included) Metal — aircraft… Read More Stanton DJ Intros Uberstand Laptop Stand
Electronic Musician has released their latest podcast: Film-and-TV composer Ramin Djawadi talks about his score for the hit movie Ironman, and comments on examples from it. He also discusses working in Hans Zimmer’s Remote Control complex, the differences between film and TV composing, and more. What’s New: Len Sasso looks at Rob Papen’s Predator synth,… Read More Electronic Musician Podcast
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Scientists have proven, with science, that wine tastes better with powerful, heavy music. So, if you like your techno with some fava beans and a nice chianti, there may be a reason. “It is widely acknowledged within the scientific community that music affects behaviour,” according to Prof Adrian North of Heriot Watt University in Edinburgh.… Read More Wine Tastes Great With Techno
You gotta love nourogg‘s lo-fi studio invasion! Check the link for more pics of his sweet studio setup.
