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Novation’s Launchpad 2.0 adds widgets that adapt to your DAW shortcuts, expands customization
More like this, please. Novation’s Launchpad 2.0 updates (for Launchpad Mini and X) are a great example of how manufacturers can make it easier to adapt hardware to your setup. Now they’ve added keystrokes to the custom faders and melodic and drum widgets you can lay out on your custom controls.
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Here’s some lovely music in the woods, on monome norns arcologies and more
It’s a rig in the dirt, on a budget, with some beautiful music. DIY forest sounds are go. Now that we took a mental trip to a crowded Berlin bar playing hard EBM, let’s go instead into the woods with some open tools and very lovely leafy ambient. Just listen and watch: Perplex On out […]
Peter Kirn - June 14, 2021
Apps DIY + Unusual Gear iOS Music Music tech Tech
Learn how to arrange your modular tracks with VCV Rack, Ableton Live
It’s one of the first challenges with any modular – you get a wild banging groove, but then… you’re stuck with it. One new video tutorial suggests a way to arrange your modular with Ableton Live and free VCV Rack software. Live’s real-time arrangement and triggering features have always been part of its appeal – […]
Peter Kirn - July 16, 2019
Music tech Software Tech
Augmented Audiovisual Grid Mayhem, with Launchpad: Daft Punk + Skrillex + Conte + Screen
Peter Kirn - April 11, 2013
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