This collection of photos come from Moog Music’s visit to the Movement Festival (aka Detroit Electronic Music Festival or DEMF2011). Organizers have announced record attendance for the current paid incarnation of the event, with attendance across three days topping 99,000.
Native Instruments has announced a major share reorganization that makes the company entirely self-owned. The reorganization was facilitated by CEO and founding shareholder Daniel Haver, and comprises both a general shareholder consolidation and the reacquisition of about 30% of the company’s shares from a venture capital investor. The consolidation effects complete ownership of the company… Read More Native Instruments Reorganizes – What Does It Mean?
Gotharman’s deMOON 2nd run was uploaded by: gotharman
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Unintelligible Voices is a new sample library, designed by Studio Wormbone, that features verbal communication that has been ‘obsessively warped, effected, and deconstructed to the extreme’. Here’s the official description: The information in what used to be the comprehensible verbiage of dialogue has been stripped away through the craft of tastefully intense signal processing. What’s… Read More New Sample Library, Unintelligible Voices By Studio Wormbone
Free Music Software: AfroDJMac sent word today about the latest release in his series of free Ableton Live Racks, Broken Bells Rack: This marks my 10th week of releasing Ableton Live racks! I hope you are enjoying them and many thanks for sharing! This week I’ve released the “AfroDJMac Broken Bells Rack.” It was created… Read More Free Ableton Live Rack – Broken Bells Rack
This is the music video for Enough, the latest from SONOIO.
Petteri Mäkiniemi sent in this video that demonstrates the Ginette, a DIY instrument, based on the Ondes Martenot. Here’s what Mäkiniemi has to say about the Ginette. I designed and built this instrument during 2010-2011. The idea is based on the ondes Martenot that was invented by Maurice Martenot in 1928. My instrument is named ‘Ginette’… Read More DIY Ondes Martenot, The Ginette
Reader Palle Dahlstedt sent in this video that captures a live performance on a custom built instrument, using a pencil drawing as a gestural interface for controlling complex analog synthesis (on a Bugbrand Modular). Here are the technical details: The instrument works by creating a voltage potential field in the graphite/pencil markings on the paper using custom… Read More Pencil Fields – DIY Pencil Controlled Synthesis
This set of videos takes a behind the scenes look at the creation of Anima Morte‘s The Nightmare Becomes Reality. The Anima Morte project is described as ‘vintage Italian horror music, from Sweden. Above, Anima Morte recording synthesizers, percussion & effects with Mattias Olsson @ ROTH-HÄNDLE Studio, Stockholm/Sweden – August 2010.
Tronsonic Logandy is a new sample library that features 6 sample banks created using a classic 70’s string synth, ‘mellotronized’ onto tape, using a 1965 valve reel to reel, using aged/worn tape . The library includes over 60 preset patches and 10 multis for Kontakt 4.2.2, and 80 patches for ESX24.
