What did you do for Christmas? If you’re mancio1, you made a first-person, POV, modular synth jam, in Bourne-O-Vision: A quick original piece of music just to show some equipment and sounds. The cam is strapped on my head so please, forgive the spastic movements and bad video quality. Maybe a neck brace would be… Read More First Person Modular Synth Jamming, In Bourne-O-Vision
A demo of the Pan PC: I´m trying the sound posibilities of my last invention: PAN PC. I´ve started from the very beginning: connecting the LCD and piezos to the speakers jacks of my amplifier and playing with the input miniplug. After a couple of not too pleasant electric shocks, I decided to conect the… Read More PAN PC Sound Check
via Ran Kirlian: “Some fun with Waldorf Q filters and drifting pads from Oberheim OB12 and Access Virus Indigo. No additional audio effects.”
For 200 Nanowebbers, Semiconductor created a molecular web that is generated by Double Adaptor‘s live soundtrack: Using custom-made scripting, the melodies and rhythms spawn a nano scale environment that shifts and contorts to the audio resonance. Layers of energetic hand drawn animations, play over the simplest of vector shapes that form atomic scale associations. As the… Read More Semiconductor 200 Nanowebbers
http://www.vimeo.com/2616290 Just a quick performance demo of the Oakley Overdrive.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YckQXa6VnY It looks like Dali’s been faking it again. The good people at DeadAct dredged up this video of Dali soloing on synth. Note that there’s no correlation between what she plays and the synth sounds. Or as DeadAct notes: Perhaps she was harmonizing, but I don’t think so because the riff seems to magically… Read More More Psytrance Synth Fakery From Dali
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFquKJ7EKaw Jingle Bells, played on 49 microwave ovens.
This is a video review/demo of the “awesome and evil” MFB-503. All drums are un-compressed and live programmed. I wish I tweaked the beast (MFB 503) a little bit more to show what its capable of. This machine is so thick and rich in the sound Im impressed! Samples are from CNN, CNBC, TMC and a… Read More MFB-503 Video Review
The second of Virtuality podcast features The Making of Bolero Electronica and talks about the inspiration for using 75 years of synthesizers; the origins of the instruments; and the challenge of putting it all together, including footage of rare keyboards used at the esteemed Cantos Foundation. Along with composer Amin Bhatia, guests including Roland founder… Read More The Making Of Bolero Electronica
Maybe the worst Christmas special ever…..but Randolph’s got the scoop on a deal if you’re looking for a FireStudio Project or FireStudio Tube – you can get a “free” Faderport USB controller.
