Chat rooms are a-buzz with talk of a “truly revolutionary” digital DJ mixer from Ecler called the EVO5. In lieu of burdening people with actual product information, however, Ecler is providing a sleek countdown timer. At www.evobyecler.com, visitors can see the countdown—currently about 20 days, 23 hours, and 37 minutes—after which time Musikmesse commences and […]
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Music Reviews Stories February 11, 2026
More Free VJ Loops: 8Bit, Vectors and Textures from Analog Recycling on Archive.org
Following VJZoo’s awesome Glitch Pack on Archive.org, Analog Recycling have followed up with another mega-pack of 79 free VJ loops. There’s some attractive stuff here, and the Archive.org video player thing is a great addition, but 368×288? Obviously nobody’s going to look this gift horse in the mouth and pronounce it a little on the […]
MR-1 and MR-1000: New Portable Digital 1-Bit Hard Drive Recorders from Korg
If there’s one thing I’ve learned since coming on board to help Peter with CDM it’s this: The kids love a portable recorder. The Edirol R09 and Zoom H2/H4 articles are among our most popular ever. Now Korg are supplementing their existing multi-track digital recorders with the 20GB, pocketable MR-1 (US$899 MSRP), and the 40GB, […]
Processing Awesomeness on Video: Shiffman's "Most Pixels Ever" Multi-Monitor Library, Look inside ITP
I was about to post about Daniel Shiffman’s new MPE (Most Pixels Ever) Library, when what should appear in my Processing Blogs subscription, but an extended video showing more of the ITP lab, and The Shiff (first ever rockstar processing nickname? I hope so) himself talking about the project. Preface: If you love Processing – […]
Processing Awesomeness on Video: Shiffman's "Most Pixels Ever" Multi-Monitor Library, Look inside ITP
I was about to post about Daniel Shiffman’s new MPE (Most Pixels Ever) Library, when what should appear in my Processing Blogs subscription, but an extended video showing more of the ITP lab, and The Shiff (first ever rockstar processing nickname? I hope so) himself talking about the project. Preface: If you love Processing – […]
Processing Awesomeness on Video: Shiffman’s “Most Pixels Ever” Multi-Monitor Library, Look inside ITP
I was about to post about Daniel Shiffman’s new MPE (Most Pixels Ever) Library, when what should appear in my Processing Blogs subscription, but an extended video showing more of the ITP lab, and The Shiff (first ever rockstar processing nickname? I hope so) himself talking about the project. Preface: If you love Processing – […]
Weekend Reading/Listening: 8-bit Operators vs. Kraftwerk, Commodore 64 Forever!
8-bit music has definitely caught the attention of the mainstream. GameSpy has a good five-way interview with part of the group behind the new album of Kraftwerk covers, 8-bit Operators: The Music of Kraftwerk. 8-Bit Operators: It’s More Fun to Console They miss my friend Kim Haeyoung (Bubblyfish), who made one of my favorite tracks […]
Peter Goes on Vacation; RSS Fixed
I’m off to Hawaii for a week, where I will not be testing any field recorders, as our friend at O’Reilly Digital Media did. I will instead try to absorb the atmosphere and let it influence music. I’ll let you know how that goes. In the meantime, both CDMs are in the capable hands of […]