The Foundations Of Synthesis Video Tutorial Series

The Bob Moog Foundation has announced a new video series, in partnership with macProvideo.com, looking at The Foundations of Synthesis. The Foundation of Synthesis series features BMF Education and Archive Specialist Marc Doty and cover a variety of topics, including: The Synthesis of Synthesis Oscillators Filters Control Voltage Amps, Ring Modulators, S&H and more Applied Synthesis On several… Read More The Foundations Of Synthesis Video Tutorial Series

BeepStreet Impakton Physical Modeling Percussion Synth For iOS (Sneak Preview)

BeepStreet, maker of the iOS synth Sunrizer, has announced Impakton – a new app designed to turn any surface into a playable percussive instrument. Here’s what they have to say about it: You just slap your desk like a real drum, the transient acoustic signal is fed into the physical modeling engine and turned into… Read More BeepStreet Impakton Physical Modeling Percussion Synth For iOS (Sneak Preview)

Audulus Modular Audio Processor For Mac

Subatomic Software has renamed its modular synthesis app for Mac OS X, Antimatter, to Audulus. Audulus is a minimalist modular software synthesizer and effect processor. With Audulus, users can build synthesizers, design new sounds, or process audio. All with low latency real-time processing suitable for live performance. Features include: audio unit hosting – use your… Read More Audulus Modular Audio Processor For Mac

Two New iPad Sound Design Apps, Voco & Strange Attractor

Developer Jonathan Mackenzie let us know about his two new iPad apps for sound synthesis and manipulation, Strange Attractor and Voco. Strange Attractor (App Store link) is a novel sound generator and effects processor based on chaos theory. At its heart is a feedback system which can spontaneously oscillate, or respond to incoming sounds, processing them into fractal… Read More Two New iPad Sound Design Apps, Voco & Strange Attractor

Solvent’s Modular Encounters – A Sneak Preview Of The Modular Documentary, I Dream Of Wires

http://vimeo.com/42473660 Here’s another sneak preview of the upcoming modular synthesizer documentary, I Dream Of Wires. Canadian electronic artist Solvent (Jason Amm) created an all-modular synthesizer based soundtrack for the documentary. The challenge allowed him the opportunity to work with a vast array of modular synthesizers, both new and vintage. In the video, you can see the… Read More Solvent’s Modular Encounters – A Sneak Preview Of The Modular Documentary, I Dream Of Wires

New Video Series, Project: INIT, Explores Synthesis & Sound Design

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-QoAbemLkQ Synthesist Mark Mosher has announced a new video series that will take a real-time look at sound design: In the videos I will offer real-time behind-the-patch footage taking you on sound design missions from INIT using a variety of sonic weapons. By simply coming along for the ride you’ll learn more about synthesis and… Read More New Video Series, Project: INIT, Explores Synthesis & Sound Design