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How To Turn A Cassette Tape Player Into A Monophonic Mellotron

While the ‘Cassette Synthesizer’ is monophonic, it lets you turn any drone into a melodic instrument.… Read More How To Turn A Cassette Tape Player Into A Monophonic Mellotron

September 22, 20209 Comments

MIDI-Controlled Cassette Player

The playback speed is controlled by the keyboard. The original pitch is A4 and pitches are transposed up or down from there.… Read More MIDI-Controlled Cassette Player

May 11, 20207 Comments

DIY Dual-Cassette DJ Rig, The Tapetron -2

Reader Andreas Monopolis shared this video demo of The Tapetron -2, a DIY instrument based on the idea of the early samplers.… Read More DIY Dual-Cassette DJ Rig, The Tapetron -2

March 3, 20206 Comments

Making A Tape Loop Track With A Tascam 424

This video explores making a tape loop track, using a Tascam 424 Portastudio.… Read More Making A Tape Loop Track With A Tascam 424

January 31, 20206 Comments

Free Cassette Tape Effect & Looping Plugins

Caelum Audio has released two free applications: Tape Cassette, an effect for iOS, macOS & Windows; and One Loop, a 10-track looper for iOS.… Read More Free Cassette Tape Effect & Looping Plugins

December 31, 2019December 31, 20192 Comments

New Plugin Gives Your DAW The Sound Of Vintage Cassette Tapes

Cassette models wow, flutter, random high-frequency loss, crosstalk between channels, stereo unbalances and more.… Read More New Plugin Gives Your DAW The Sound Of Vintage Cassette Tapes

November 9, 2019November 9, 201910 Comments

CV Controlled Cassette Tape Player Laboratory

Belgian composer and maker artist Xavier Gazon shared this short demo of his CV Tape Player Laboratory.… Read More CV Controlled Cassette Tape Player Laboratory

May 7, 20192 Comments

A Beginner’s Guide To Cassette & Tape Machines For Music Production

Hainbach shares his thoughts on using audio tape creatively…… Read More A Beginner’s Guide To Cassette & Tape Machines For Music Production

April 30, 2019April 30, 20196 Comments

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