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Thursday November 7, 2024. 08:59 PM
Le Guess Who?, a festival beginning this week in Utrecht, Netherlands, put together a model of inclusion and diversity. And then that vision ran straight into a visa system often designed to keep people out - when it worked at all. But this festival decided to do something...
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Wednesday November 6, 2024. 10:38 PM
In whirling, abstract flights of noise and oscillations, composer Arash Azadi makes electronics that evolve as if in an electro-organic primordial ooze. And he has something to say about returning us all to a deeper state of existence. The post Arash Azadi’s music returns...
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Tuesday November 5, 2024. 03:27 PM
The free modules for VCV Rack are coming fast and furious. The latest is Bastl's awesomely versatile Crust drum voice. Just in case you need something to, you know, distract yourself today/tonight/the rest of this week. The post Bastl Instruments Crust drum voice is free in...
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Monday November 4, 2024. 10:49 PM
Do you want to travel back to 1990s music production? Were you not born yet and want to experience it in a fully immersive way? Opcode's Josh and Nine Inch Nails have you covered. The post Peak 90s Opcode in a Vision training tape, NIN music video appeared first on CDM...
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The world lost legendary multi-disciplinary musical powerhouse Quincy Jones yesterday. He was 91. Here's his vision in his own words at different stages of his life and career. The post Quincy Jones in four essential interviews appeared first on CDM Create Digital Music.
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Friday November 1, 2024. 05:27 PM
Soundtoys has made their exceptional phaser plug-in PhaseMistress free for a limited time. Here's how to get it, plus some CDM-exclusive presets and a crash-course tour. The post Free Soundtoys PhaseMistress: here’s a complete tour and extra presets appeared first on CDM...
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Never underestimate the power of simple synthesis tricks, least of all in the hands of vintage Casio designers. The distinctive 'frog' bass croak in Michael Jackson's 'Thriller,' recorded in 1982, comes from a Casiotone MT-60. And it's a sound you can patch up yourself. The...
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Thursday October 31, 2024. 07:24 PM
Combining delay, pitch shifting, reverb, and noise generation, Solid State Logic's Halloween giveaway is a surprising gem. The post Free SSL X-Orcism II plug-in will let you dial in sonic spookiness all year appeared first on CDM Create Digital Music.
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Music venues and artists in Lebanon continue to collect essential funds and supplies for forcibly displaced people. Here's an update on how that's going, a guide to fundraising events internationally, some music, and a conversation on community efforts at Nation Station. The ...
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Wednesday October 30, 2024. 06:11 PM
Max 9 is available today, bringing benefits for casual tinkerers and hardcore devs alike. There's more code, more performance, more livecoding, more visual powers, and - one more thing: you get the building blocks Ableton uses for sound. The post Max 9: new coding and...
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I've been working on exclusive free presets for you for the new Baby Audio x Andrew Huang Transit 2. The goal was to treat this like a multi-effect, not just a 'transition' builder. Here's that download, plus exact details of what's new in this release and some answers to...
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Tuesday October 29, 2024. 10:19 AM
Our MeeBlip geode Nightshade Edition has popped up in some of your hands. It's time for another round-up of MeeBlip music! (And there are still a handful of geodes left, if you're quick.) The post MeeBlip geode is finding its way into jams with Nightshade Edition appeared...
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Monday October 28, 2024. 01:45 PM
SynthX V from Arturia may be the easiest way to bring the goodness of the rare Elka Synthex to your computer, with superb sound and push-button ease for cross-modulation and layering. And then you add the Multi-Arpeggiator to the mix... The post Arturia’s take on Elka...
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Imagine having access to a full original Moog modular system. Now imagine you could run the whole thing for free - and it won't take up a wall of your home. Synthesizers.com has brought its MU East Coast-inspired modular to VCV Rack as freeware. It's also a great place to...
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Sunday October 27, 2024. 02:55 PM
October 27, 2004 is the beginning of the CDM story archive. That's visible by going to page 1,150 (as I write this). And hello 2024: this is post 11,491. The post 20 years ago today, I published the first stories to Create Digital Music appeared first on CDM Create Digital...
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Friday October 25, 2024. 05:34 PM
It's another key moment for the democratic movement championed by Tbilisi's club scene. Georgia has a pivotal parliamentary election tomorrow - one seen as deeply connected to the country's future and the ongoing war in Ukraine. That prompted the club Bassiani to put on the...
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Thursday October 24, 2024. 08:32 PM
KORG's new multi/poly is an analog modeling synth, not an analog remake of the Mono/Poly. But it's the debut of a new platform for the company - and the digital approach could mean a balance of authentic sound with some much-needed new ideas. It's really a Mono/Poly crossed...
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Microwave's wavetable synthesis with unique, snappy envelopes and idiosyncratic filter and converters now comes to the iPad. That could make an ideal way to play the Microwave on the go - especially with AUv3 support. The post Waldorf Microwave 1 synth is on iPad, and it’s...
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Wednesday October 23, 2024. 07:42 PM
Elektron is here with (maybe) a reason to sell old Elektron gear and buy something new with Digitone II. That news comes right on the heels of a big 1.3 firmware update, if you'd rather make existing gear better. The post Elektron’s new shiny: Digitone II hardware sequel,...
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Tuesday October 22, 2024. 09:20 PM
IK Multimedia is proud to announce the release of the iLoud Micro Monitor Pro...
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