WaveDNA let us know that they’ve released Liquid Rhythm v1.4.3, which brings full compatibility with OS X Yosemite, among other things. They also shared a video that demonstrates Liquid Rhythm being controlled by a flying drone – creating a sort of levitating drum machine:
Casio has introduced two new Trackformer DJ products, the XW-DJ1 DJ Controller and XW-PD1 Groove Center.
IK Multimedia has announced that it plans to showcase low-latency Android music solutions at the 2015 NAMM Show. IK Multimedia says that they will ‘present a universal solution that provides near zero latency and real-time audio processing’ on a wide assortment of Android devices (running Android 4.0 or higher and compatible with USB host mode/OTG… Read More 2015 NAMM Show Preview: IK Multimedia To Demo Low-Latency Android Music Solutions
Finnish keyboard and pro audio products manufacturer Generalmusic has announced plans to reintroduce its ‘legendary brands’ GEM, LEM and ELKA in 2015: It is our 125th anniversary and we will bring to market some legendary re-issue models and brand new technology. Generalmusic will offer unbelievable Italian sound together with superior technical quality – made in… Read More ELKA, GEM & LEM Keyboards Returning In 2015
VST Zone has introduced Eclipsis – a hybrid wavetable synthesizer with three oscillators, each with frequency and subtractive modulation. Additional modulation is possible with 6 LFO, assignable through a modulation matrix with 9 sources and 39 modulation targets.
Wilsonic is a new app for iPad that is designed to let you explore the microtonal systems of scale theorist Ervin Wilson. Here’s what developer Marcus Satellite has to say about the app:
This series of videos, via DivKidMusic, offers a preview of new Eurorack modules from Mutable Instruments.
The Rhodes Chroma is one of the great polyphonic analog synthesizers. It’s also, unfortunately, very rare. The Chroma offers 16 VCO’s, multimode filters, a weighted keyboard with optional aftertouch and more.
Never Be Normal has introduced Synth-Q – a new subtractive synthesizer for iPad. Synth-Q features a unique module ‘queuing’ system, resizable multi-octave keyboard and cable-based modulation controls. Here’s a video intro that demonstrates making a patch with Synth-Q:
Erica Synths’ midi through box is a professional quality, no latency, one MIDI In to 8 MIDI Through splitter, in rigid aluminum case. The midi through box lets you connect up to 8 instruments to your sequencer or master keyboard and control them simultaneously, without undesired delays and interference. Here’s the official video demo:
