Sunday Synth Jam: This video, via Chris Stack of Experimental Synth, captures Stack, along with Marc Doty & Sally Sparks, jamming at a recent Bob Moog Foundation event to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Bob Moog’s death.
Chris Stack, aka Experimental Synth, has been working on a series of videos exploring possibilities with the new LittleBits MIDI and CV modules. Stack says, “[In this video series] I was able to hook LittleBits into my DSI Pro 2, Moog Voyager, Ableton and Koushion in some really interesting ways, and the results were surprisingly… Read More Experimental Synth’s littleBits + Koushion + Ableton Demo
Sophia Brueckner’s Touch Sensitive Musical Painting is part painting and part MIDI controller, an interactive artwork that lets you create music. Brueckner looks beyond traditional MIDI controllers to create a musical interface that’s artistic and completely original. Here’s what Brueckner has to say about it:
DSI Pro 2 – Arturia MicroBrute – Eventide H9 : Performance Setup was uploaded by: experimentalsynth
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Animoog, iConnectMIDI & Ableton was uploaded by: experimentalsynth
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Synthesist Chris Stack (Experimental Synth) shared with us his latest series of videos, which explore the Dave Smith Instruments Pro 2 synthesizer. When Dave Smith introduced the Pro 2, he called it his “most powerful mono synth ever.” Stack agrees. “The Dave Smith Instruments Pro 2 is the most useful synth I’ve ever played,” he notes. “In… Read More The Dave Smith Instruments Pro 2 – The Most Useful Synth Ever?
Dave Smith Instruments – Pro 2 Control Voltage Applications was uploaded by: experimentalsynth
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Sunday Synth Jam: This video captures a performance by cinematic duo Yonder at the 2014 Asheville Electro-Music Festival 2014. Music by Sally Sparks (electronic keyboard, voice, and Haken Continuum Fingerboard) and Chris Stack (processed guitar, Ableton, and Samplr).
Smashing Pumpkin’s Billy Corgan has announced plans for an 8-hour modular synth ambient interpretation of Hermann Hesse’s Siddhartha: On 2//28 I’ll be doing a show at Madame ZuZu’s Teahouse (Chicago); start time noon, and due to nature of performance it’ll last 8-9 hours. So see http://MadameZuzus.com in coming days for details on seating and admissions. As… Read More Billy Corgan Plans 8-Hour Live Modular Synth Interpretation Of Hermann Hesse’s Siddhartha
The PsybOrg, above, is the custom live performance rig of composer/producer Logos (Jim ‘Andor’ Genaro). Genaro wanted to create a rig that went beyond basic function to create an exciting environment for his performances. The PsybOrg is Inspired by the form and functionality of a pipe organ. It incorporates analog synthesizers, digital controllers, a Theremin, and sound reactive… Read More PsybOrg – A Custom Synthesizer Performance Pulpit
