Switched On Nutcracker Suite

[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=1382973032 size=medium bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5] Reader Thom Martin has released his version of Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite, arranged in the ‘switched on’ style with analog monophonic synthesizers. A Switched-On Nutcracker is available via Bandcamp.

Mutant Synth Pack Channels Iconic Synths

Today Sonic Faction debuted their new Mutant Synth Pack, a collection of classic synthesizers for Ableton Live. The pack features meticulously sampled iconic synths, reactivated from the 70s, 80s, and 90s. The bundle includes new 3 instruments: The Clone, based on the classic Roland SH-101 Puls8or, sampled from the notorious Waldorf Pulse+ and Rouge-One, modeled… Read More Mutant Synth Pack Channels Iconic Synths

Switched On Nutcracker

Free Music Friday: Reader Thom Martin (The Hybiscus Journals) has completed several more tracks in his ‘Switched On Nutracker’ project. Here’s what he’s got to say about the tracks: All sounds for these tracks were created on either Moog Rogue or Sequential Circuits Pro-One analog monophonic synthesizers and performed into Logic Express 8. There are a… Read More Switched On Nutcracker

Switched On Nutcracker – Tchaikovsky’s Arabian Dance On A Pro-One

Here’s a free holiday-themed music download – the Hybiscus Journals’ version of the Arabian Dance from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite: For those interested in that sort of thing, all sounds were created on a Sequential Circuits Pro-One. The cello/bass ostinato was programmed into the Pro-One’s onboard sequencer.  All other parts were played live (one at a… Read More Switched On Nutcracker – Tchaikovsky’s Arabian Dance On A Pro-One