In this promo video via Native Instruments, Berlin-based pro skateboarders Jürgen Horrwarth, Michael Mackrodt and Jan Kliewer put the Audio 4 DJ interface under an intense stress test, to see how much abuse the aluminum casing and internal electronics can take.
Kenny and Noel of producer duo NuVintage show some of the real-time capabilities of Native Instruments’ new groove production studio Maschine at NAMM 2009.
This video, via eangolden, shows the steps required to use the Beatmasher in Traktor to record live loops of performance on the fly.
Here are 2 new techniques you can try out in Traktor Pro with your own MIDI controller, including on the fly loop recording and re-pitching samples. The TSI files used in this video can be downloaded for free from the DJTechTools site.
Native Instruments has introduced Acoustic Refractions, a new KORE SOUNDPACK that combines organic and synthetic qualities. Based on unusual acoustic sample material and brought to life through advanced sound programming, this new library for KORE 2 and the free KORE PLAYER offers highly original instruments for music projects that would benefit from “weird and wonderful tones and… Read More Native Instruments Acoustic Refractions SoundPack
2009 NAMM Show: Native Instruments introduced AUDIO 4 DJ, a USB 2.0 audio interface specifically designed for TRAKTOR and other DJ software. Based on the AUDIO 8 DJ interface that is also at the heart of Native Instruments’ TRAKTOR SCRATCH DJ system, the AUDIO 4 DJ offers a 4-in/4-out configuration with the same audio quality,… Read More Native Instruments Audio 4 DJ
This is the first in a series of 17 videos that explain Maschine, the upcoming computer-based groove production studio from Native Instruments. To see the other videos that cover all areas of MASCHINE in detail, visit the NI site.
The 2009 Winter NAMM Show is underway, and Synthtopia is on site to bring you the news about the latest electronic music software and gear. Day 1 was a whirlwind of announcements. We’ve already posted news about: the Native Instruments Maschine, the Roland V-Piano, Roland’s new keytar the AX-Synth, the awesome Akai APC Controller for Ableton Live, … Read More 2009 NAMM Show Report: Day 1
2009 NAMM Show: Native Instruments today announced Maschine, their next-generation music production workstation – a sort of Akai MPC/computer hybrid. Maschine combines an advanced software sequencer and sampler with an integrated MPC-style performance controller. Maschine is designed to provide a tactile and immediate interface to computer-based music production setups. I was skeptical about Maschine going into… Read More Native Instruments Maschine
via monofonicos: Native Instruments will be introducing Maschine – a next generation groove production studio that combines hardware and software – at the 2009 NAMM Show. Looks like they are trying to take over MPC territory. Details to come!
