Mannheim Steamroller – Halloween 2: Creatures Collection

Convoy man Chip Davis is back with another dose of Fresh Aire with his latest release, Halloween 2. Halloween 2 doesn’t stray too far from the standard Mannheim Steamroller sound, mixing synths with classical instruments and throwing in some scary sound effects. Davis has figured out a formula that works for his fans, and he… Read More Mannheim Steamroller – Halloween 2: Creatures Collection

Rhythmicon – Feedback Machine

Rhythmicon’s Feedback Machine is a mini-CDR release of experimental electro-acoustic music. The three tracks on Feedback Machine combine synth, saxophone, theremin and extensive electronic processing. The release captures a live event featuring Carya Amara on electronics and Hypnotique on theremin and sax. “The organisers of the event had asked performers to accomodate feedback from the… Read More Rhythmicon – Feedback Machine

ElectroKraft Intros Light Theremin MIDI Controller

ElectroKraft has introduced the Lunar Module, an alternative controller that uses photocells to enable theremin-like control of MIDI signals. The Lunar Module can be plugged into any synthesizer, keyboard or drum machine with MIDI input to create sounds not before possible. “I have created an exciting alternative MIDI controller that will produce sounds and rhythms… Read More ElectroKraft Intros Light Theremin MIDI Controller

The End is Near

From England (aka the UK), the lovely and mysterious thereminist Hypnotique sends news that the end is near. Her spectacularly dark and disturbed debut album The Hanging Garden, soothing and uplifting music for the impending apocalypse, will be available from March 2005 on limited edition CD with handmade artwork and MP3 download on Hypnotique’s own… Read More The End is Near