Saw Theme Video Song Cover
This video song style synth jam, via Ace Waters, is his synth-heavy ‘Geektronica’ version of Hello Zepp’s theme from the Saw.
New Editor For The Oberheim Matrix 6 Synthesizer
Synthmania has introduced an Oberheim Matrix 6 Editor, for Mac & Windows. It’s compatible with the Oberheim Matrix 6 and 6R and lets you directly edit more than 90 patch parameters.
UVI Intros Falcon Hybrid Software Synthesizer
UVI has introduced Falcon – a new software synth, for Mac & Windows, that they describe as the ‘most complete hybrid instrument available’. Falcon lets you mix and modulate samples, synthesis modules, fx and more.
The Modal 001 Synth ‘Sounds Quite Huge & Immense At The Bottom End’
Modal Electronics stopped by the Sonic Lab to talk with host Nick Batt about their new Modal 001 synthesizer. In the video, Paul Maddox and Luc Mucci give Batt an overview of the new British synth. The synth is ‘proper duophonic’, featuring two of the voices of the Modal 002.
Avid Intros Pro Tools 12.3, Pro Tools Dock
Avid has has announced Pro Tools 12.3, which offers new workflow and editing enhancements, and a new EUCON control surface, Pro Tools | Dock. Here’s what’s new in Pro Tools 12.3:
Is This The Return Of The E-Mu Modular? (Rossum Electro Music)
Is this blank panel the return of the E-Mu modular synthesizer? The image was shared by Rossum Electro-Music – a new company, ‘Driven by the creative and technological vision of electronic music pioneer Dave Rossum’, who founded E-Mu Systems in 1970.
Serge Modular Now Available As DIY Eurorack Modules
Thonk has announced licensed Serge Eurorack modules, by Random*Source, will be available as DIY projects. The designs translate the original Serge circuits into Eurorack format. A range of modules is being produced in collaboration with, and under license from, Serge Tcherepnin himself. The first module to be released is a Panel/PCB set of the Serge Extended Variable Resonance Filter (VCFQ), right.… Read More Serge Modular Now Available As DIY Eurorack Modules
Hello? Hello? Pro Sound Effects Intros Telephony Collection
Sound Effects library-maker Pro Sound Effects has announced the Telephony Collection, a collection (surprise!) of sound effects from a wide range of telecommunication devices used throughout the twentieth century. Recorded on location at the Telstra Museum in Australia by Stephan Schütze of Sound Librarian, this new library contains over 1,500 sound effects (2.6GB) of more… Read More Hello? Hello? Pro Sound Effects Intros Telephony Collection
Audiomodern Releases Sync 3 – Intelligent Polyrhythms
Audiomodern has just released the third and final part of their Sync series of Instruments. Sync 3 is a loop-based sampler instrument for Native Instruments’ Kontakt (also available in WAV, AIFF & REX formats). Sync 3 focuses on what Audiomodern calls “futuristic sounding” electronic and glitch drum groove construction kits, which blend IDM, Breaks, Organic, Ambient,… Read More Audiomodern Releases Sync 3 – Intelligent Polyrhythms
Duran Duran’s Nick Rhodes On The Roland JD-XA
This video, via RolandChannel, features Duran Duran’s Nick Rhodes sharing some background on his history of using Roland synths, and on his current use of the JD-Xa on tour.
