Knobcon 2013, aka Knobcon The 13th Part II: The Final Friday will be held this weekend, Sept 13-14 2013 in the Chicago area. Knobcon is a ‘fully immersive experience’, offering performances, workshops and vendors. Attendees can get their hands on an incredible amount of equipment and talk directly with designers of some of today’s most innovative… Read More Five Reasons To Attend Knobcon 2013 This Friday
Today at Disrupt, Zivix launched the PUC – a new device that adds wireless connectivity to any MIDI device – even your vintage synths. The PUC is a wireless CoreMIDI interface that connects any MIDI hardware device to CoreMIDI-compatible apps. The development of the PUC is being funded as a ‘crowdfunded’ IndieGoGo project. “We’re excited to… Read More PUC Adds WiFi To Your Vintage MIDI Gear
Moog Music today announced the that it was discontinuing the Little Phatty Stage II analog synth. Moog plans to build a limited quantity of units at their North Carolina factory “while parts and materials last,” which is expected to be two months at most. The Little Phatty was released in 2006 as a tribute Dr. Bob… Read More Moog Kills Little Phatty, But The Phatness Lives On
It’s 909 Day – so here are a few videos that take a look at the classic Roland TR-909 drum machine! Above, Mumdance demos the TR-909 in his studio.
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Refined Stochastic Technology has released Bucephalus 2.0 – an update to the physics-based sound design tool for iOS. Version 2.0 presents a brand new audio engine featuring granular-based synthesis, utilizing both a built-in library and your own custom samples. It includes an array of custom built effects including a “Chamber” reverb, three Filters (LPF, HPF and… Read More Bucephalus v2.0 Brings New Granular Synth Features, Effects & More
Monash University has announced the release of version 1.9 of its generative music software Nodal. Nodal is a standalone generative sequencer that allows the user to create complex musical patterns based on the concept of a network of nodes (musical events), connected together by edges (transitions between events). Here’s what’s new:
Developers of the open source DAW Ardour have released version 3.4. Ardour 3.4 is primarily a maintenance release, with a couple of new features that will prove useful for various users. New in Ardour 3.4:
http://vimeo.com/59346477 Producers of the modular synth documentary I Dream Of Wires have announced that they will be making the uncensored 4-hour ‘Hardcore Edition’ of the film available for purchase again. The Hardcore Edition of I Dream Of Wires was originally intended to be a limited-edition version for people that supported the production of the film.… Read More Hardcore Edition Of Modular Synth Documentary ‘I Dream Of Wires’ To Be Available Again
