Cassette (New Documentary)

http://vimeo.com/75299523 Reader Eric Pitra lets us know about a new documentary that he is doing the score for, Cassette, that looks at the cassette audio tape. The documentary looks like it will will be interesting to electronic musicians interested in the history and culture of cassette audio tape. 

Echo Pad Lets You Use An iPad As A Real-Time Effects Processor

Swedish producer Foona reminded us about Echo Pad, which has received a some significant updates since we last covered it. Echo Pad is a realtime Multi-FX processor, compatible with Audiobus and Inter-App Audio (iOS 7). Effects include: Tape Echo, Oil Can Delay, Multi-Tap, Stereo Delay, Shimmer Delay, Smooth Filter, Decimator, Flanger, Distortion, Loopers and more.… Read More Echo Pad Lets You Use An iPad As A Real-Time Effects Processor

Berlin Sector, ‘The Softer Side Of The Bass Station II’

Sunday Synth Jam: In this track, reader Daniel Davis (aka Carl Sagan’s Ghost) explores “the softer side of the Bass Station II.” Berlin Sector is a sublime trip into classic Berlin School/space music territory. The instrumental features two tracks of Bass Station II, recorded into Ableton Live 9, w/ reverb from the Zoom MS-70CDR and… Read More Berlin Sector, ‘The Softer Side Of The Bass Station II’

Multitracking To Create An Epic Electronic Ensemble

Sunday Synth Jam: This video, via reader Ville Aho, aka Electronic Melodist, explores the idea of multitracking to create epic ensemble effects. The fanfare intro to his instrumental, Athlete, features multiple tracks played on his custom MonotrOndes. “It’s shocking how similar my playing looks in those different windows,” notes Aho. “But if you look carefully,… Read More Multitracking To Create An Epic Electronic Ensemble

Korg Monotribe V2 Custom Overlays

Reader Hani Debbache let us know about these overlays for customizing the Korg Monotribe. The overlays are silkscreen printed with 3 colors on 10mil Polycarbonate Lexan, with ‘industrial cut-outs’. The overlays are priced at 19.5$CAD. See the Grouse Design site for details.