Gear Music tech Tech
Korg woodland adventure: phase8 add-ons, Sinevibes DSP, and NTS mixer
Deep in the forest of Superbooth earlier this month, Korg showed off some up-and-coming gems, if you knew where to look. That included a compact NTS mixer, updated Sinevibes effects for Korg gear, and add-ons for the phase 8 “acoustic synthesizer,” including effects you can 3D-print. I’ve done some digging on what it’s about.
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Instant samples in your DAW: Loopcloud Sounds hands-on and CDM deal
This idea has been some time coming, but Loopcloud has finally nailed it: build a plug-in that makes browsing an online sample library as easy as navigating local sounds. Loopcloud Sounds is the first plug-in to really make that seamless. Here’s a hands-on – plus an exclusive discount for CDM readers.
Peter Kirn - August 30, 2023
Music tech Software Tech
Octave One Are Back, Improvising Grooves with Machines
If anyone can make cookie-cutter techno, then improvisation is the route back to heart and soul. And there are few people as good at making dense, bass-heavy improvised dance music as Detroit’s Octave One. I mean, yes, it’s a little weird that any of us would get overly eloquent or snobby writing about dance music. […]
Peter Kirn - July 27, 2015
Music Music tech
Your Neurons Are Glitching: We'll Be Watching (And Hearing) Tarik Barri + Monolake Tour
Peter Kirn - February 17, 2012
Archive Motion Music tech
Your Neurons Are Glitching: We’ll Be Watching (And Hearing) Tarik Barri + Monolake Tour
Peter Kirn - February 17, 2012
Archive Motion Music tech
