Recreating Isao Tomita’s Sound World With Software
This adaption of Smetana’s symphonic cycle Má vlast sounds like it could be a long-lost Tomita recording!… Read More Recreating Isao Tomita’s Sound World With Software
Tag: Tomita
Tomita’s Snowflakes Are Dancing Bell Patch Tutorial
Here’s a step by step tutorial on recreating the iconic bell patch Isao Tomita used on his classic 1974 album, Snowflakes Are Dancing.… Read More Tomita’s Snowflakes Are Dancing Bell Patch Tutorial
Recreating Classic Tomita + Tangerine Dream ‘Whistle’ Patch
This video, via AJH Synth, demonstrates recreating the classic ‘whistle’ lead sound of the ’70s & ’80s, from Isao Tomita and Tangerine Dream (Remote Viewing).… Read More Recreating Classic Tomita + Tangerine Dream ‘Whistle’ Patch
New Tomita Album, Rising Planet: Tomita’s Greatest Works of Space Music, Now Available
“These classical compositions are redefined and reimagined with such amazing sonics that, to me, are some of the most interesting sounds I’ve ever heard.”… Read More New Tomita Album, Rising Planet: Tomita’s Greatest Works of Space Music, Now Available
Recreating Isao Tomita’s Iconic ‘Whistle’ Patch
This video takes a look at recreating the iconic ‘whistle’ patch heard on many of the late Isao Tomita’s recordings.… Read More Recreating Isao Tomita’s Iconic ‘Whistle’ Patch
Apocalypse Now Final Cut & The Synthesizer Soundtrack
In a 1980 column for Keyboard Magazine, Bob Moog argued that the Apocalypse Now soundtrack is a technical and creative milestone.… Read More Apocalypse Now Final Cut & The Synthesizer Soundtrack
Amin Bhatia On The Making of ‘The Interstellar Suite’
Learn how creating a synth soundtrack in his basement led to a film scoring career. … Read More Amin Bhatia On The Making of ‘The Interstellar Suite’
How To Play Anything On A Studiologic Sledge
Synthesist George Hall has shared a series of videos on Youtube that explore using the Studiologic Sledge to create all types of iconic synth sounds. … Read More How To Play Anything On A Studiologic Sledge
Tony Rolando On East Coast Synthesis & West Coast Synthesis
At ContinuuCon, Make Noise founder Tony Rolando gave a talk, offering his take on the ‘East Coast Synthesis’ & ‘West Coast Synthesis’ traditions.
Isao Tomita Has Died At The Age Of 84
Synthesist Isao Tomita – best known for a series of albums featuring synthesizer arrangements of classical works – has died at the age of 84. Tomita (22 April 1932 – 5 May 2016) died of chronic cardiac failure, with family at his bedside.
