Category: Music Production
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Eurorack News for May 23th 2024
The Pittsburgh Modular A Filter of Crows is a specialized module offering a multi-mode overdrive filter with an advanced analog circuit. It incorporates an ultra-high-gain preamp circuit, a 12db State Variable “no-dead-spot” PGH Filter with manually selectable filter responses, and a Resonant Stability Circuit that enables near-infinite resonance without self-oscillation unless preferred. The Eowave Weather…
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Max4Live News for May 22th 2024
Scale Settings 1.0, developed by Rivanni, is a Max4Live utility plugin designed for Ableton Live 12. As a MIDI device, it provides an intuitive interface for visualization and editing of musical scales. In contrast to the conventional Ableton Live interface, Scale Settings 1.0 has replaced the transport bar limitations with a resizable pop-up window, making…
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Eurorack News for May 22th 2024
The bluebox Eurorack mixer is equipped with a multitude of features such as 12 mono or 6 stereo tracks mixing capability, independent routing options, 6 CV inputs for modulation, TRS MIDI connectivity and USB-C ports for audio and MIDI transmission. It offers a range of effects like reverb and delay. The PPEXP1 expansion module is…
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Eurorack News for May 21th 2024
The ST Modular Serial is an 8-step analog Eurorack module designed for generating random voltages and gates. It introduces an adjustable CLOCK input that processes any voltage, enabling control over the generation of clock pulses. It also features an internal noise generator, creating random voltages and gates in tandem with the set clock. The module…
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Max4Live News for May 20th 2024
The Space Bar Clicker 1.6 is a unique utility tool designed for Ableton Live within Max4Live. It was created by menorahcackle and offers both elements of gameplay and MIDI control. The device functions on a simple mechanic: pressing the spacebar or clicking the mouse to score points. These points then power up ‘aid’ features that…
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Eurorack News for May 19th 2024
The InstruÅ TÅ¡-L VCO/LFO is a fully analog voltage-controlled oscillator and LFO that features a triangle core circuit for consistent waveforms across a wide frequency range. It outputs simultaneous Square/Sub, Triangle, and Sine waveforms, and it also boasts of voltage-controllable wavefolders and complex PWM waveshapers for advanced audio modulation. The Endorphin.es Shuttle Control is a…
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In-Depth Review of Oberheim’s TEO-5 Polyphonic Synthesizer
The TE0-5 is the latest addition to Oberheim’s series of polyphonic synthesizers, positioned as an entry-level model in terms of price and polyphony. Despite its lower cost, the TE0-5 offers a range of features and modulation options that surpass many of its higher-end counterparts. Developed in collaboration with Thomas L. Roy Oberheim and produced by…
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Max4Live News for May 18th 2024
The Monotale Mord Drums 1.0 is a Max4Live device suitable for Ableton Live sessions. It includes nine drum channels with expansive MIDI control ranging from C1 to G#1. This device is primarily aimed at creating dynamic drum tracks. It’s designed to allow easy beat-making and real-time drum sample manipulation. It operates on Ableton Live 11…
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Eurorack News for May 18th 2024
The ADDAC309 CV to Expression module is a hardware device designed for incorporation into a Eurorack modular synthesizer system. Developed by ADDAC System, it functions as a conduit between Eurorack modules and effects pedals, taking voltage signals from the Eurorack environment and channeling them into effects pedals through their expression pedal inputs. It advocates the…
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Max4Live News for May 17th 2024
Flangerr 1.0 is a Max4Live audio device designed for Ableton Live, created by the developer ‘bassdaddy’. This plugin innovatively reshapes traditional flanging, an effect obtained by merging two identical audio signals with a small, adjustable delay. The output results in a unique swept comb filter effect, creating peaks and notches in the frequency spectrum, resulting…
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Eurorack News for May 17th 2024
The Behringer Perfect Pitch PP1 is an 8HP Eurorack module designed to convert mono sources such as microphones, guitars or line-level sources into CV, MIDI or USB signals. It quickly extracts pitch, gate, and trigger values from the incoming audio for use with CV-compatible gear or DAW elements. The module features hi-Z and Low Cut…
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Eurorack News for May 16th 2024
The Frequency Central Strips Eurorack Module is a 4-channel VCA mixer designed for sound design and manipulation. Each channel is furnished with LEVEL, HIGH, LOW, FX send, PAN, MUTE, and CV control of level functionalities, enabling precision control over sound input. Equipped with an FX send and stereo return, this module offers low-latency audio effects…
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Exploring the Medieval Magic: Orchestral Tools’ Grimm with Bleeding Fingers
Introduction to Grimm with Bleeding Fingers Grimm with Bleeding Fingers, a groundbreaking collaboration between Orchestral Tools and the esteemed Bleeding Fingers Music, stands out as a reimagined medieval orchestra tailored for the needs of modern composers. This innovative instrument library leans heavily on traditional medieval instruments, brilliantly repurposed to support contemporary music compositions. Deliberately designed…
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Audacity 3.5 Guide: New Features and How to Use Them
Introduction to Audacity 3.5 Music creation just got an exciting boost with the release of Audacity 3.5 – an easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor, and recorder. Fully compatible across various operating systems such as Windows, macOS, GNU/Linux and more, Audacity has long served as a go-to resource for audio editing for both amateurs and professionals alike.…
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Max4Live News for May 15th 2024
OpOloop Plaits 1.0 is a Macro Oscillator software for Max4Live that reincarnates the discontinued instrument module from Mutable Instruments. Built on an open-source initiative by Emilie Guillet, this device showcases great versatility and a wide array of sounds. It operates smoothly on Mac Os M1, Max 8, and Ableton 11. The design includes a macro…
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Eurorack News for May 15th 2024
The Instruo-neoni, Takaab 4NOT, and Moskwa II are Eurorack modules utilized for advanced sequencing and sound modulation. The Instruo-neoni impresses with its Through-Zero FM capabilities and wavefolding, providing precise control over tonal FM sounds, alongside soft sync and hard sync modes. The Takaab 4NOT from Siam Modular acts as a quad logic inverter, essential for…
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Max4Live News for May 14th 2024
The Spectral Scanner-Freezer 1.0 by ttiimonen is a Max4Live device designed for innovative audio manipulation in Ableton Live. Using spectral buffer technology, this tool enables time stretching and the freezing of audio playback without affecting the pitch. It is further equipped with a morph tool, which modifies the frequency content of the spectrum. The interface…
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Eurorack News for May 14th 2024
The Frisson Eurorack Module by Nonlinearcircuits is an electronic music device that leverages the Mackey-Glass equations to generate natural complex chaos in sound patterns. It features a three-part system made up of a nonlinear stage, a low pass stage, and a delay stage. The delay stage is a careful fusion of 8 Bessel filters configured…
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Eurorack News for May 13th 2024
The article discusses the collaborative use of five Eurorack modules: Quantus Ampla, Air-Wave Modulation, MMF-2, FOUR LFO, and Quarks for sound production. Quantus Ampla offers four channels of linear DC-coupled functionality for operations such as ducking, mixing, and CV-controlled leveling. Air-Wave Modulation introduces randomness and radio noise to your modular system. MMF-2 is a versatile…
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Max4Live News for May 12th 2024
The unkS-mack 1.0 is a Max4Live audio device designed by unkdevices. It functions as an experimental compressor and expander with a distinctive distortion character. Compatible with Ableton Live version 12.0.1 and Max version 8.1.5, it can be used as both a distortion tool and a dynamic processor. It integrates seamlessly with your software, offering the…
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Eurorack News for May 12th 2024
The InstruÅ Ã radh is a 6HP Eurorack module known for its innovative reinterpretation of the legendary transistor ladder filter. Its features include a VCA with pre or post-filter routing options, an envelope follower, a comparator gate, a strike input with customizable decay time, and different voltage-controlled parameter combinations. The InstruÅ Ã radh is ideal for achieving…