Big Fish Audio has released a couple of new sample libraries, punk and a technocore collections. You can preview them below. Punk & Indie Rock: Slammin Sounds of So-Cal Description: Producer and musician Dan Diaz turns out some of the hardest-hitting Punk and Indie Rock tracks available anywhere. Packed with tons of raw material, this… Read More Big Fish Audio Releases Punk & Technocore Sample Libraries
Ueberschall has released Hardtechno vs. Schranz, produced by Robert Natus, one of the best and most respected Hardtechno producers in the industry. Description: This library is packed with samples in 40 powerful construction kits, containing Hardtechno and Schranz sounds. The variety of sequences gives you a powerful tool to create perfect music that enables you… Read More Ueberschall Intros Hardtechno vs. Schranz Sample Collection
UK-based IDM/breakbeat artists Dogmixer offers some sample-laced techno on Bong 93, an EP on Replicant Society. The music is straight-ahead techno/big-beat, with some tasty sci-fi oriented samples from the likes of The Prisoner & Dune. The samples are ear-catching on first listen, but after several listenings one wonders if the songs could work even better… Read More Dogmixer – Bong 93
This video from Aphex Twin may be the creepiest electronica video ever: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Az_7U0-cK0 The video, by directory Chris Cunningham, is considered one of the best music videos of all time. In one recent poll, it was number three, behind Johnny Cash’s Hurt and Michael Jackson’s Billy Jean. If they ever have a creepy electronica video… Read More Is This The Creepiest Electronica Video Ever?
Peace Love Productions (PLP) has announced the release of Trance Mutation, a collection of loops and samples was designed specically for Hard Trance, Ambient Trance, Euro Club, Hard House, and Techno. “This is the most authentic construction kit to date.” according to Jason Donnelly, lead sound designer of PLP. PLP Trance Mutation Consists Of: 600mb… Read More New Trance Loops and Sample Library
Traci Lords, the controversial starlet that screwed the adult film industry by starring in dozens of hardcore movies before she turned 18, has more than her share of skeletons in the closet. One of the most surprising, though, is her album with Juno Reactor (best known for their work on the Matrix soundtracks). Together they… Read More Traci Lords + Juno Reactor = Hardcore Electronica
The Pink Noise Sessions, an EP from punk/electropop band A Kiss Could Be Deadly, reworks the eighties sounds of bands like Berlin but throws in punk and even goth elements to create something new. The group, made up of Lauren Baird – Vocals, Chris Qualls – Synthesizers, Programming, Tim Floyd – Guitar, Kelly Cairns –… Read More A Kiss Could Be Deadly – Pink Noise
Peace Love Productions, a provider of royalty free loops and music samples, now offers new downloadable loop packs direct from their web site. In anticipation of the release of ACID 6, Peace Love Productions is offering downloadable loop packs. The genres cover Reggaeton, Hip Hop, Trance, Break Beat, Latin House, Euro, Electro, Country, and Dj… Read More Peace, Love, Downloads
BT’s soundtrack to Stealth, an action movie about 3 top gun pilots that have to deal with a robotic fighter plane gone bad, seems promising, because it provides BT with the opportunity to mix his trademark hyperkinetic production style with full-on orchestral power. Unfortunately, the soundtrack CD is a bit of a disappointment. While there… Read More BT-Stealth
The latest album from UK electronica pioneers Orbital, entitled the Blue Album, finds the Hartnoll brothers returning to their roots. The Blue Album makes no concessions to current trends, instead staying close to the sound Orbital created on their earliest releases. The CD, which said to be their last, is a fitting finale. The Blue… Read More Orbital – Blue Album
