Gentlemen Hall – Close 2 Me (Vintage Roland Synth Overload)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlF_GcZ2C1Y Reader Ethan Goldhammer sent word of a new stop-motion video that he’d directed for Boston synth-pop outfit Gentlemen Hall, for their track Close 2 Me. Goldhammer notes the video is vintage Roland synth overload, featuring Roland Juno 106 and SH-101 and some shredding/stabbing by Roland fan Bradford Alderman. As a Roland Juno owner, I’m not sure… Read More Gentlemen Hall – Close 2 Me (Vintage Roland Synth Overload)

Roland Intros R-Mix Music Software, Lets You See Instruments In A Mix

Roland today announced R-MIX, a new app for real-time audio mixing. Here’s how they describe R-Mix: R-MIX allows you to see the individual components of a stereo mix as colour-coded clouds of harmonic matter and to apply effects or centre cancel exactly where and as you wish within the mix. R-MIX can also help musicians… Read More Roland Intros R-Mix Music Software, Lets You See Instruments In A Mix

Boss Intros RC300 Loop Station – Offers 3 Independent Stereo Tracks

BOSS today announced the RC-300 Loop Station, the company’s new flagship real-time phrase loopers. Features: Three stereo tracks with dedicated footswitches and controls for each Dedicated fader per track Expression pedal for effects control in real time Up to three hours of internal recording and 99 onboard memories 16 onboard effects optimized for looping XLR… Read More Boss Intros RC300 Loop Station – Offers 3 Independent Stereo Tracks

Roland Intros SPD-SX Sampling Pad

  Roland today introduced the SPD-SX Sampling Pad, a multi-pad percussion instrument with 2 GB of onboard sampling memory and three powerful effects engines. Features: Unique sampling-pad concept — the only instrument of its kind in the world 2 GB internal memory, enabling approximately 360 minutes of sampling (mono) without requiring external memory Nine velocity-sensitive… Read More Roland Intros SPD-SX Sampling Pad