Free Music Friday: Matthew Davidson’s ‘Could Have The Skies’

Free Music Friday: Synthesist Matthew Davidson has released Could Have the Skies – the third set of electronically processed ambient solo piano improvisations under the Escape Philosophy moniker. Here’s what Davidson has to say about the Could Have The Skies: The same rules apply as the previous Escape Philosophy releases; I don’t have a preconceived… Read More Free Music Friday: Matthew Davidson’s ‘Could Have The Skies’

vcvi – The Virtual Control Voltage Interface For Max For Live

Matthew Davidson’s vcvi is a suite of Max For Live devices, designed to control your modular synth with a DC coupled audio interface. Included functions: Calibrated Step Sequencer CV Source CV Trigger Sequencer MIDI Continuous Controller to CV MIDI Note to Calibrated CV MIDI Note to Gate MIDI Note to Trigger MIDI Note Velocity to… Read More vcvi – The Virtual Control Voltage Interface For Max For Live

New Side-Scrolling Step Sequencer – Matthew Davidson’s Plane

Synthesist + developer Matthew Davidson has an interesting new project – Plane, a side-scrolling step sequencer for the Monome + Arc. It’s a work in progress and is not downloadable yet, but already looks interesting. Plane treats the monome’s grid as a window into a larger matrix sequencer, which you can scroll through using the… Read More New Side-Scrolling Step Sequencer – Matthew Davidson’s Plane

New Music For A New Instrument – Stretta & The Arc

Matthew Davidson (Stretta) has posted these videos, demonstrating a new instrument, the Arc, in action. The Arc, made by the creators of the monome, is a high-end, hand-crafted high-resolution knob controller for electronic music. Davidson’s first piece, soome, above, is an improvisation for piano, monome, arc and an application he created, grainstorm: I’m using a… Read More New Music For A New Instrument – Stretta & The Arc