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Friday July 12, 2024. 05:26 PM
Falling through a hole in space-time from 1978-1979, the Oberheim OB-1 seems strangely at home as a monosynth (or polysynth) in 2024. GForce made an addictively good recreation in plug-in form - and it's the perfect time for Tom Oberheim himself to weigh in on his creation....
Resolume Arena, Avenue, and Wire got a nice little bump update as this media server / live visual platform continues to excel. That includes features other environments should copy, like an easy transform widget and group-able, fold-able parameters for inputs. The post...
Thursday July 11, 2024. 03:47 PM
Bitwig Studio, by default, has one love-it-or-leave-it color scheme. There are contrast controls, but that's it. Without an official, supported solution, users have banded together to create their own customization - and some of the themes they're producing look fantastic....
Talk about 'business techno': corporate techno appropriation continues, as Elon Musk has evidently opened an employee-only club space at the Gigafactory Berlin. And it's emblematic of some political storm clouds gathering over the German capital. The post Tesla Berlin...
Wednesday July 10, 2024. 12:36 AM
From Bethlehem, tune into a live recording of some of the best MC and production talent Palestine has to offer—and a deep-felt cooling session, like a gentle stream. The post Listen to Palestinian voices Julmud, Baraari, Abul3ees, Shua on NTS appeared first on CDM Create...
Tuesday July 9, 2024. 10:19 PM
If you've been dazzled by some of the motion and interaction design for Max for Live tools I've shared lately but don't know where to start in your own patches, it's all about jsui. And to get you started, we turn to Estevan Carlos Benson. The post Learn to make animated Max ...
Here's your regular, friendly reminder for those not in the know: if you've been puzzled by minijack and TRS connections for MIDI, and why none of them seem to work together, one website has (nearly) all the answers. The post This site will help you sort out what’s up with...
Geert Bevin's awesome, attractive, totally free, and open-source ShowMIDI has reached the 1.0 milestone, with new features and an updated video tutorial to match. If you're looking to monitor MIDI on Mac, Windows, Linux, or iOS, your ship came in. The post Free ShowMIDI is...
Monday July 8, 2024. 06:19 PM
Nothing to download, no AI (and it's not training on your stuff), and nothing to pay: Pikimov is a free Web-based motion graphics tool and video editor. It runs in your browser, but your files stay on your machine. In other words, it's exactly what you wanted. The post Dump...
Friday July 5, 2024. 11:06 PM
If you want your MTV, you've got it back. The Internet Archive and Wayback Machine has restored the archives of MTV News (and VICE, while we're on the subject) shortly after their corporate overlords nuked everything. It's a move crucial to research - and pleasantly wasting...
There's always storytelling and throughline in Liliane Chlela's work, even in the most brutal driving grooves. Anatomy of a Jerk delivers that same narrative clarity and floor-rumbling authority, out on Mexico City's Infinite Machine imprint. The post Power, broken...
We've got ancient Chilean trees, a serial/parallel frequency shifter effect combined with a rich reverb, and a tool you can try in your browser as well as in plug-in form. Let's talk to acclaimed composer Cristian Vogel about the art and code of NEL ShifterMesh. The post...
Thursday July 4, 2024. 08:48 PM
Here's still more experimental sound and cinematic soundscape creation for free. X-Stream is a new free monophonic spectral instrument from Steinberg, complete with support for manipulating your own samples. The post Free, ultra-deep spectral synth from Steinberg: X-Stream...
Wednesday July 3, 2024. 03:28 PM
The 1978 (or 77, or 79... ish...) Oberheim OB-1 is an underrated gem in Tom Oberheim's incredible synthesizer legacy. So it's about time it get its due. Here's a short documentary by software developer GForce explaining why the OB-1 was such a great instrument. The post...
What's great? Roar. What's the best part of Roar? Feedback. What could make it even better? The ability to play it with MIDI notes. Perfect. The post rr is a free Max for Live gizmo that lets you play Roar with MIDI notes appeared first on CDM Create Digital Music.
Tuesday July 2, 2024. 01:32 PM
Live 12.1 just hit public beta, bringing more than you might expect: major Push additions, new ways of working more quickly with keyboards (and screen readers), a new Drum Sampler and pitch tracking and correction device, and more. Oh, and they finally fixed (my) single most ...
A new Live release also means updates for Push, both in standalone and controller modes. At last, that includes macro mapping and macro variations, among other enhancements. The post Ableton Push with Live 12.1: what’s new in the beta for Push users appeared first on CDM...
Monday July 1, 2024. 05:27 PM
More then just a vocoder, Baby Audio's latest effect packs all the hardcore vocal special effects into one. It's hard tuning meets phase vocoding meets wavetables. The post Baby Audio Humanoid review: hard tuning, vocal transformer, wavetables appeared first on CDM Create...
Right after the major Tracker+ release, Polyend has a big update for the little Mini: now with Synth Engines, PERC drum engine, USB mass storage, more MIDI tracks, and other enhancements. And there's a big sale on now, this week only. The post Polyend Tracker Mini 2.0: synth ...
This is your banger early warning system. You know how it goes - you hear a track, and you just instantly know it's going to become USB key fodder and will magically work on dancefloors. This is that, and the star is... a flip phone? The post Peder Mannerfelt made a track...
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