GenMDM Turns Sega Genesis/Megadrive Into A MIDI-Controlled Synth

Sebastian Tomczak (Little Scale) has introduced GenMDM – a music interface for your vintage SEGA Genesis or Mega Drive console. You can use GenMDM to make chiptunes using your favorite MIDI sequencing software or hardware. GenMDM will appear as a MIDI output device on your Windows, Mac or Linux-based computer. GenMDM will respond to MIDI notes and MIDI… Read More GenMDM Turns Sega Genesis/Megadrive Into A MIDI-Controlled Synth

‘Micro Empire’ – Pairs Amazing Visuals With An Electronic Soundtrack

Reader Andrew Diey let us know about this cool video, Micro Empire, which pairs an electronic soundtrack with amazing microscopic visuals: ..moving on from Macro Kingdom, we pass through the portal of a microscope to venture into the Micro Empire … surrounding us … inhabiting us … Stranger than fiction… molecular conflict and mitochondrial warfare …… Read More ‘Micro Empire’ – Pairs Amazing Visuals With An Electronic Soundtrack

Grain Science + A Mic Turns Anything Into A New Synth Patch

Canis at Wooji Juice posted an interesting demo, embedded below, that highlights how you can use Grain Science to turn just about anything into a synth patch: Recently, I posted a new Grain Science demo track to SoundCloud. It’s just a series of experiments, but quite a few people found it interesting because it demonstrates… Read More Grain Science + A Mic Turns Anything Into A New Synth Patch

Soundation Studio Adds Social Element To Browser-Based Music Making

Soundation CEO Bil Bryant contacted us to let us know that Soundation Studio, a brower-based virtual studio, has added a social networking side to their service. ”Our users were demanding a more social element to Soundation and we are excited to now have this in place”, says Bryant. “We just put up the community and… Read More Soundation Studio Adds Social Element To Browser-Based Music Making