Extended Horizon is the debut release by Neodrone, a trio that makes music combining elements of electronica and classical music. Neodrone is Magnus Tak, the composer/producer; Johanna E Martell, vocalist; and Brent Swarthout, lyricist. The three make music with a neoclassical symphonic electronica feel. Martell is classically trained and brings an operatic style to her… Read More Neodrone – Extended Horizon
Musikmesse: Alesis has introduced the iMultiMix 8 USB Mixer with professional mixing and direct-to-iPod recording. The iMultiMix 8 USB features a mounting dock to enable recording directly to any 2nd through 5th generation iPod. Unique to its class, the iMultiMix 8 USB is the world’s first mobile recording mixer with iPod transport controls and a… Read More Alesis Intros iPod Mixer
The Anyware Clox Box is an analog sync/clock-divider for modular synths. Features: MIDI IN/THRU to CV on board. Clock Divider 1:1 to 1:128 Clock Source internal, mute over MIDI TRIG, S-TRIG and MIDI CLOCK Delay in/out. Image via Sequencer.de
An iPod flash mob party took over London’s Victoria Station Friday. An estimated 4,000 dancers turned up for the spontaneous event before four vanloads of police moved in to break up the gathering. The Victoria Station flash mob started at 6.53pm. 4,000 partiers did a 10-second countdown before the scheduled time and then erupted, dancing… Read More Mobile Clubbing Flash Mob Takes Over London Train Station
Musikmesse 2007: Jerash Labs showed an innovative new MIDI controller design, the Mawzer Modular MIDI Controller. The Mawzer Modular MIDI Controller is a modular controller that lets you create your own custom MIDI controller from a set of five types of control units.
Musikmesse Update: Lionstracs announced the Mediastation X-76, a next generation music workstation & performance keyboard that looks like it will be a direct competitor to the OpenLabs line of keyboard computer workstations. The Mediastation is based on Linux and AMD’s 32-bit Athlon or 64-bit Opteron CPUs. It is designed for live performers, one-man bands, disc… Read More Musikmesse 2007: The Lionstracs Mediastation X-76
Musikmesse Update: Macbeth Studio Systems introduced the very sexy, limited edition M5N modular analogy synth. If the Macbeth M5 wasn’t droolworthy enough for you already, the M5N offers yet further tightening of the of the transistor-based Envelope Generators- on the ‘FAST’ setting- the Attack/Decay/Release parameters have been shortened by some milliseconds to produce Macbeth’s ‘snappiest’… Read More Musikmesse Update: Macbeth Intros Limited Edition M5N Analog Synth
EMI has beat Apple to the punch, releasing The Good, The Bad & The Queen, an album by Gorillaz’ Damon Albarn’s latest supergroup as a DRM-free download. It’s the first EMI album to be offered for legal download in mp3 format, free of copy protection. For the first time, downloads by EMI artists purchased from… Read More The Good, The Bad & The Queen First DRM-Free Album Release
Synth designer Paul Schreiber, founder of Synthesis Technologies, is selling a unique fully-restored Moog 55 modular synthesizer. “It is always a difficult thing to describe the condition of vintage gear,” says Schreiber. “However, I can honestly say this Moog 55, after the restoration, is probably a 9.5/10 overall in physical condition.” The Moog 55 is… Read More Unique Moog 55 Modular Synthesizer For Sale
Musikmesse: RiffWorks Standard by Sonoma Wire Works is now available from resellers worldwide. RiffWorks users, even demo users, can participate in Sonoma Wire Works’ RiffRumble VII song contest. There is no purchase necessary and no contest entry fee. Three guitar players can win over $700 in prizes from IK Multimedia, Sonic Reality, Disc Makers, CD… Read More Riffrumble VII Contest Announced
