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La Voix du Luthier Intros Pyramide Essential Acoustic Resonator

The Pyramide Essential as an acoustic resonator – a device that essentially turns your electronic instrument into an acoustic one.… Read More La Voix du Luthier Intros Pyramide Essential Acoustic Resonator

January 25, 202151 Comments

Additive vs Subtractive Synthesis Explained

Here’s an in-depth look at additive synthesis and how it compares to the subtractive synthesis approach.… Read More Additive vs Subtractive Synthesis Explained

January 25, 20213 Comments

Bach’s ‘Air On A G String’ Gets ‘Switched On’ ‘Riding The Classics’ Arrangement

Synthesist Frode Kvinge Flatland shared his Riding the Classics ‘Switched On’ take on Bach’s ‘big banger’, Air on a G String.… Read More Bach’s ‘Air On A G String’ Gets ‘Switched On’ ‘Riding The Classics’ Arrangement

January 24, 2021January 25, 20217 Comments

Haken Audio Update From 2021 NAMM Show

Haken Audio’s Ed Eagan introduces the latest firmware, Version 9.5, for all Continuums with DSP engines (both classic action and light action) and for all ContinuuMinis.… Read More Haken Audio Update From 2021 NAMM Show

January 24, 2021January 24, 20212 Comments

Free Express MPE Offers 40+ Presets For Exploring MIDI Polyphonic Expression

“These presets are a masterclass in how to map Pitch Bend, Glide, and Pressure in each of these software (and the Hydrasynth hardware),” they note.… Read More Free Express MPE Offers 40+ Presets For Exploring MIDI Polyphonic Expression

January 23, 2021January 23, 20215 Comments

Native Instruments Getting New Majority Owner

Native Instruments, EMH Partners, and Francisco Partners have announced an agreement to sell the majority shares of NI to the investment firm Francisco Partners.… Read More Native Instruments Getting New Majority Owner

January 21, 2021January 21, 202156 Comments

Superbooth Organizers Postpone New ‘SOOPERgrail’ Event

Superbooth organizers have announced that plans for SOOPERgrail – their new guitar-focused event – have been postponed and that this year’s SUPERBOOTH21 could be rescheduled for a later date. SUPERBOOTH21 is currently scheduled for May 5th to 8th, 2021 at the FEZ Berlin, above.

January 21, 20212 Comments

ROLI Releases SOUL Coding Language, ‘The Future Of Audio Coding’

“SOUL will revolutionize audio app development, eliminating challenges that have impeded developers for too long…”… Read More ROLI Releases SOUL Coding Language, ‘The Future Of Audio Coding’

January 21, 202120 Comments

“Gearslutz Will Be Changing Its Name”

The site, which describes itself as ‘The No.1 Website For Pro Audio’ has come under criticism for years for its name.… Read More “Gearslutz Will Be Changing Its Name”

January 19, 2021218 Comments

Behringer Intros $699 ARP 2600 ‘Blue Marvin’ & ‘Gray Meanie’ Knockoffs

For many buyers, paying an extra $100 for improved components and a real spring reverb (vs the emulation used on Behringer’s earlier 2600s) will be a no-brainer upgrade.… Read More Behringer Intros $699 ARP 2600 ‘Blue Marvin’ & ‘Gray Meanie’ Knockoffs

January 19, 2021January 19, 202199 Comments

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