The History Of FM Synthesis
This video captures a presentation by Dr. John Chowning at Knobcon 2019 on The History of FM Synthesis.… Read More The History Of FM Synthesis
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Dtronics DT-RDX Adds 50 Knobs & Switches To The Yamaha Reface DX
The Dtronics DT-RDX is a dedicated hardware controller for the Yamaha Reface DX. … Read More Dtronics DT-RDX Adds 50 Knobs & Switches To The Yamaha Reface DX
FM Synthesis Of Wood Sounds
The second video in the Element433 series FM Catalogue of Materials takes a look at synthesizing ‘wood sounds’.… Read More FM Synthesis Of Wood Sounds
FM Synthesis Of Metallic Sounds
“The idea of this series is to show how to improve on the original ‘plasticky’ sounding F.M. presets that were/are so ubiquitous on the original F.M. synthesizers of the 1980s….”… Read More FM Synthesis Of Metallic Sounds
New FM Soft Synth, FM Wave XR7, Lets You Draw Your Own Waveforms
G-Sonique has introduced FM Wave XR7 – a new FM synthesizer for Mac & Windows that lets you draw your own waveforms. … Read More New FM Soft Synth, FM Wave XR7, Lets You Draw Your Own Waveforms
Symplesound Intros FM Collection For Ableton Live
Symplesound has introduced FM Collection – a set of three new Ableton Live libraries – DX, 81Z, and Operator. … Read More Symplesound Intros FM Collection For Ableton Live
New Soft Synth, bent.fm, Based On Classic Circuit Bending Concepts
Developer Mayank Sanganeria has released bent.fm – a full FM model of a circuit-bent synthesizer. bent.fm allows the user to tweak classic circuit bending modifications like fine and octave-decimated clock bends, and experiment with more esoteric bends. Sanganeria says that bent.fm is ‘for anyone interested in circuit bending, glitch sounds, industrial music, and post-procedural art.’
PX7 Brings Classic Yamaha DX7 Sound To Propellerhead Reason
Propellerhead has introduced PX7 FM Synthesizer, a new six-operator FM synth in Propellerhead’s Rack Extension format, based on the classic Yamaha DX7. The PX7 FM Synthesizer is patch-compatible with the classic it’s based on. Patches from the original are included with PX7, and Propellerhead has an online patch converter that takes Yamaha DX7 patches and… Read More PX7 Brings Classic Yamaha DX7 Sound To Propellerhead Reason
New App, iYM2151, ‘The World’s First FM Synthesis Music Workstation’
Detune has released iYM2151, a new iPad music app that they describe as ‘the world’s first FM synthesis music workstation’. Here’s what they have to say about iYM2151: YM2151, aka OPM, is a single-chip FM synthesis implementation, an eight-channel four-operator sound chip. it was used in many 80’s arcade games and home computers. iYM2151 is… Read More New App, iYM2151, ‘The World’s First FM Synthesis Music Workstation’
New DIY FM Synthesizer – preenFM
Reader Xavier Hosxe sends word about a new DIY synth project, preenFM. preenFM is an open source and open hardware project that lets you build a hardware FM synth module. Features: 9 different FM algorithms with up to 6 operators Each operator includes a pair of oscillator and ADSR envelope Oscillator : 7 waveforms (4 sin variation… Read More New DIY FM Synthesizer – preenFM
