Music Stories
Sacha Baron Cohen’s EDM track reminds us of the joy of sampling
Sacha Baron Cohen’s Who Is America? continues its epic troll of US society. And since Spinal Tap predates laptop production, we instead get a Hudson Mohawke tribute to sampling.
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Watch The Black Madonna DJ live from … inside a video game
Algorithmic selection, soulless streaming music, DJ players that tell you what to play next and then do it for you… let’s give you an alternative, and much more fun and futuristic future. Let’s watch The Black Madonna DJ from inside a video game.
A simple, classic channel strip, Mr. Putnam’s mic collection, and more
Universal Audio have dropped another of their semi-annual releases of high-end digital sound toys. And this one is revealing of how studio production is becoming more accessible. Plus, you get to steal Bill Putnam’s mic collection. Well, virtually.
Peter Kirn - August 15, 2018
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Tracktion 7: powerful, free audio production tool (Mac, Windows, Linux)
Peter Kirn - August 13, 2018
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A soft synth that’s made to be played with futuristic, expressive control
Peter Kirn - August 9, 2018
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Hands-on: Roland’s #808day upgrade for the TR-8S is a blast to play
Peter Kirn - August 8, 2018
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Immerse yourself in Rotterdam’s sonic voltages, in the WORM laboratory
Peter Kirn - August 3, 2018
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