Music tech Software Tech
Grab all the free plug-ins from BABY Audio and roll for inspiration
Speaking of BABY Audio, they’re up to five free plug-ins, each versions of their premium offerings. That includes several that feature quick-access randomization, which could be a source of inspiration when you’re stuck, adding some instant spice.
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Free plug-in from BPB and Toybox Audio simulates dirty VHS tapes
It’s the sound plenty of us grew up loathing – only to love it later. VHS tapes can shift pitch, add grain and grime, and immerse your sounds in lo-fi chorus and spread. Our friends Bedroom Producers Blog and Toybox Audio have modeled all of it in a new free plug-in for macOS and Windows.
Peter Kirn - November 30, 2023
Gear Music tech Software Tech
Lose yourself in this trippy video and Mangled Dreams – WDE x The Microgram
Starting with a cut titled “Birth,” find yourself in lo-fi, acid-washed hallucinations and a bath of music. It’s a lo-fi, vapor-y, glitch-y sort of womb – but where better to feel at home? Detroit Underground does it again.
DU-VHS = what TV would be if it were glitchy, nerdy, and underground
Peter Kirn - February 23, 2017
Motion Music Music tech
Watch The Retro-Fabulous, Colorful Real-time Freakouts of Robotkid
Peter Kirn - December 30, 2013
Archive Motion Music tech
From Hacked VHS and CCTV Tech, An Installation That Reverses Your Sight
Peter Kirn - August 22, 2013
Archive Motion Music tech
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