BigCityMusic demos the presets on the Dave Smith Instruments MoPho: “This is a bad little synth. The sub-oscillators make for a super beefy low end and the internal sequences are inspiring right out of the box.”
A video demo of the Moog Taurus analog bass pedal synthesizer.
Promo for a new movie about the life a DJ in the Berlin electronic music scene, Berlin Calling. Berlin electronic music composer Martin (Paul Kalkbrenner), known as DJ Ickarus, is touring with his manager and girlfriend Mathilde (Rita Lengyel) from club to club around the globe and is about to release their biggest album to… Read More New Movie, Berlin Calling, Looks At Berlin Electronic Music Scene
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ox2Yr46tqw This is pretty freaky – a live demo of brainwaves technology by Neurosky and MXP4 interactive music by Musinaut that basically lets you DJ with mind bullets. Musinaut wants to make the music you listen change according to your mood. To achieve this, they have invented a special player capable of reading your brain waves,… Read More New Technology Lets You DJ With Mind Bullets
I’ve written several times before (tripping the universe, 3d acoustic rendering, interactive 3d holograms) about virtual music worlds – generative 3D ambient worlds, where your exploration and interaction changes the music you hear. Visual Space Music is an example of that futuristic music experience I’ve been talking about. It’s “a musical instrument, a unique space-based… Read More An Introduction To Visual Space Music
http://www.vimeo.com/1820127 This is a direct comparison between a vintage analog Moog Minimoog (1976) and a Creamware Minimax ASB, trying to use the same settings on both instruments and playing them together or one at a time. The video was recorded “live” with two cameras and a Panasonic AVE5 video mixer (I’m switching channels manually between… Read More Analog MiniMoog Vs Virtual Analog Minimax ASB
This is a demo of Eric Barbour’s Metasonix S-1000 all-tube Wretch Machine in action. There are different clips, some using the Wretch as a drum processor, some as a synth. There’s a short little bit with the pulser section too. It’s not very nice sounding, but aren’t most synths trying to sound nice? Different is good. via bigcitymusic
Following an early morning status check of their vintage electronic equipment, two computer engineers “throw down” in an awkward dance-off that seems to (inaccurately) echo the development of information technology and the Internet from 1951 up to the present day (!?). This is the second film by Superbrothers, and features a fun retronica soundtrack by Jim Guthrie. If you… Read More Superbrothers’ Dot Matrix Revolution
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1PmlM57s_Q This video captures a classic improvisation from Tangerine Dream’s Froese, Franke and Baumann glory days (1976).
This video explores some of the secrets of MomentFactory’s Nine Inch Nails Show Environment. Stunning stuff!
