Gridlab Strum Hands-On Demo
Gridlab is a suite of free Max For Live monome devices,… Read More Gridlab Strum Hands-On Demo
Tag: Stretta
Tuesday Jubilee
Sunday Synth Jam: Via tenmen – a “rainy tuesday bank holiday afternoon at home with the refactored version of tml”.
Practical Max – Making A Beat Factory
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Practical Max, With Matthew Davidson – ‘An Embarrassing Amount Of Fun’
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Free Music Friday – Isotope Of Me’s ‘Heavy Heavy’
Free Music Friday: Synth addict Benjamin Cameron (Isotope of Me) recently reconfigured his modular synth setup, shown above, which also features Monome, Expert Sleepers software and Manta controller. After getting some new additions to the system working, it was time to get his synth on – so he recorded a track and shared it. Here’s… Read More Free Music Friday – Isotope Of Me’s ‘Heavy Heavy’
Combines The Charms (Electroacoustic Ambient Jam)
This video, via Matthew Davidson, aka Stretta, captures the recording session for Combines The Charms, an electroacoustic ambient piano piece from his new album Could Have The Skies. Could Have The Skies is available as a free download from Davidson’s blog.
Stretta’s Holocene For Monome Arc 4
Back in January, we reported on the Monome Arc 2 and Arc 4, a pair of premium high-resolution knob controllers from the creators of the monome. While some readers choked on the pricing of the Arc controllers, buyers snatched up the first run in about 15 minutes. Musician/developer/designer Matthew Davidson (Stretta) put together this video, Holocene,… Read More Stretta’s Holocene For Monome Arc 4
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
Stretta’s ‘Calculus’ Will Blow Your Mind
This mind-blowing video, directed by Franck Trebillac, is for Stretta’s Calculus. The video is one of twelve music videos produced for Clear Notice’s debut release, Enter Calico – available on Bandcamp, Amazon and iTunes as an audio album and iPad App. More videos from the release are available on the Clear Notice Vimeo channel.
Stretta’s Straw (For Monome)
Here’s a live performance by Matthew Davidson (Stretta) that uses the monome to explore FM synthesis. Here’s what Davidson has to say about the performance: Feeling pretty good about releasing a 512 version of press cafe the day before, I decided to tackle an idea I had for the monome involving FM synthesis. The horizontal… Read More Stretta’s Straw (For Monome)
