Music tech Software Tech
Nasko’s completely free N-IRIS is a spectrum disperser – why that’s cool
Nasko, the prolific and imaginative software developer, is back with a new one – and it’s completely free, running in Plug Data (Pd) on Mac, Windows, and Linux. It’s a convolution-based spectrum disperser. Say what? Well, you get a powerful, precise, fairly rare method for generating impulse responses for convolution tools, like Kilohearts Convolution (now on sale), the one just added to Serum 2, and more. Or just play it live, because that also sounds kind of awesome.
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Vela reverb, now in open beta, opens up rich reverbs you can reshape
Vela, a new reverb from Sonic Academy’s Sonic Sounds line, is now in open beta. And yes, I’m here to tempt your RAS – Reverb Acquisition Syndrome again. The range of reverberation emulations here, combined with node-based editing, might mean you do need another reverb. (Sorry/not sorry.)
Peter Kirn - April 14, 2025
Music tech Software Tech
1Uesday: BBCV FM Radio module, 29€ infrared KMNDR, more
In celebration of eccentric artists inventing tiny unexpected things to fit into single-row Eurorack, it’s again 1Uesday. And we’re extending our antennas to pick up FM radio broadcasts on this episode.
Peter Kirn - March 19, 2024
Modular-Analog Music tech Tech
The Biamp MR/140 reverb used by Joy Division, as IRs and Ableton Live rack
Peter Kirn - January 10, 2024
Music Music tech Software Tech
Free Alesis MIDIVERB impulse responses: pristine 80s trash
Peter Kirn - November 30, 2023
Gear Music tech Tech
New Kinect Gets Closer to Your Body [Videos, Links]
Peter Kirn - May 22, 2013
Archive Motion Music tech
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