Preview VCMG’s Ssss (Vince Clarke + Martin Gore) & Tell Us What You Think!

VCMG are releasing one of 2012’s most anticipated musical collaborations with the album Ssss, out on Mute on March 13, 2012. It marks the reunion of electronic pioneers Vince Clarke (Erasure, Yazoo & Depeche Mode) and Martin L. Gore (Depeche Mode). They have joined forces, for the first time in over thirty years, to craft… Read More Preview VCMG’s Ssss (Vince Clarke + Martin Gore) & Tell Us What You Think!

Hollow Sun Intros Tubelitzer Electric Piano Library For Kontakt

Hollow Sun has introduced Tubelitzer, a new Native Instruments Kontakt virtual instrument based on the valve/tube-based Wurlitzer 120 electric piano. Here’s what they have to say about Tubelitzer: The mechanical principles with Wurlitzer electric pianos are pretty much the same between models (and very similar to Rhodes pianos – a hammer striking a tuned ‘tine’ …… Read More Hollow Sun Intros Tubelitzer Electric Piano Library For Kontakt

Can Windows 8 Tablets Compete With The iPad For Mobile Music Making?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjFstVESU84 Microsoft released a preview version of Windows 8, last week – the first version of Windows designed to work on ARM mobile processors. This will allow Microsoft to compete against Apple’s popular iPad tablet and Android tablets. Windows 8 is a transitional OS with two very different interfaces: the evolution of Windows 7’s desktop… Read More Can Windows 8 Tablets Compete With The iPad For Mobile Music Making?

Strange Agency Intros MegaCurtis Synthesizer

The Strange Agency has introduced MegaCurtis, its latest iteration of the Curtis granular synthesizer. Here’s what they have to say about it: The app was completely rewritten for better performance, longer recording time, session recording, polyphony, Retina display and more! We’ve added jitter, LFOs, amp envelope control, and even a proper keyboard. More awesome features… Read More Strange Agency Intros MegaCurtis Synthesizer