Free Music Friday: Reader Don Tyler let us know about a new ambient work that he’s released under his Phase47 moniker. Mercury is a single-flow long-form piece at (51:44), Tyler describes it as “solarclash ambience for sunrise or sunset.” Mercury is available at “name your own price” including free, from Bandcamp. You can preview it above.
Meesha has released a free modular synth for Windows, Datmatriks: Damatriks is a “classic” modular synthesizer system VST plugin, inspired by the modular analog synths. With many different modules in place, endless creativity is guaranteed. These modules can be patched using a CV (control voltage) matrix module, creating complex CV patches.
Over the years, we’ve had a couple of designers contact us to say “I love your site……but here’s a new masthead.” We figure that’s the nice way of saying that the current masthead looks like it was state of the art for the 80’s. The first proposed masthead, above, was created by reader Roland Onodi. The… Read More Should Synthtopia Update Its Masthead, Or Have A ‘Makeover Monday’?
Sony Creative Software today released Sound Forge Pro Mac 1.0 software. Sound Forge Pro Mac software was developed from the ground up for OS X and features an interface that they say ‘redefines the audio editing experience’. The application ships with a full suite of audio mastering and repair plug-ins, making it a comprehensive solution… Read More Sound Forge Pro Mac Now Available
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aByN5H-OeSY At the 2012 NAMM Show, I had the opportunity to talk with composers Amin Bhatia and Dave Gross about a project that they were starting – a surround sound version of Bhatia’s orchestral electronica classic, The Interstellar Suite. Bhatia is probably best known for his soundtrack work for television, film and iMax projects, including Flashpoint,… Read More Interstellar Suite Getting 25th Anniversary Surround Sound Mix & More
Synare and WerkBench wake up the neighbors! was uploaded by: treasurecharger
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Dave Smith Mopho analog synthesizer review – SoundsAndGear was uploaded by: SoundsAndGear
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Reader Zac Bentz let us know about a couple of new albums released by his project The Electric Witch. Assassin is an album of dark synthpop originals with vocalist Marcus Matthews; and NEScapism is a collection of Nintendo covers. Bentz notes, “These are the songs that I would let play over and over, ignoring whatever might… Read More Free Music From The Electric Witch
Remember the other day when we noted that digital synth pioneer Wolfgang Palm was paying attention to your feedback on his new PPG Wavegenerator app? Today he announced an update for WaveGenerator, now in beta. Here’s what’s coming in the new version:
Impaktor – The drum synthesizer was uploaded by: beepstreetapps
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