Category: Music Production
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Max4Live News for April 27th 2024
The Push 3 Recorder and Player in Ableton is a Max4Live device developed by UnaVisionAgradable, designed to streamline multitracking capabilities for Ableton users. It allows for the recording of separate audio tracks directly in a specified folder, automatically tagging files based on creation method and including date, time, and track name. These features simplify session…
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Eurorack News for April 27th 2024
The Erica Synths Drum Stereo FX is an Eurorack module developed in partnership with the Dutch company 112dB. It serves as a control hub for delivering high-quality stereo sound effects. The hardware features a DSP engine that provides a variety of customized delay and reverb effects. These effects can significantly enhance the impact of a…
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Max4Live News for April 26th 2024
The Grid Composer is a digital MIDI generator for Ableton Live 12 developed by orphicinstruments. Integrating with the Monome Grid, a tactile hardware interface, the Grid Composer allows for the real-time manipulation of MIDI clips, including adding, removing, or editing notes, and modifying loop points. The device also facilitates navigation of the Ableton Live session…
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Eurorack News for April 26th 2024
The Takaab-4NOT by Siam Modular is a specialised Eurorack module operating as a quad NOT gate and logic inverter. It excels at inverting clock or gate signals, with its functionality determined by the level of the input voltage. Each output of the module is normalised to the next input, enabling advanced signal processing through intermodule…
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Max4Live News for April 25th 2024
The Analog Drive Control 1.0 Max4Live device by AlteredSignal integrates the Elektron Analog Drive distortion pedal with Ableton Live, providing real-time access and saving of pedal parameters. The device includes a MIDI controller, allowing users to alter pedal’s settings via Ableton’s automation lanes and modulator devices like LFOs and envelope followers. The device offers a…
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Eurorack News for April 25th 2024
The article discusses crafting spatial effects by integrating various Eurorack modules. These include the Guru Gara Synth Dual Side Chain VCA that employs a unique side-chain compression technique, the Toppobrillo Multifilter 2 that offers filtering capabilities, the Error Instruments White Rabbit that generates experimental reverb and delay effects, and the WMD Kraken that enables snare…
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Eurorack News for April 24th 2024
The Gaeto x Vu007B for Modular Fun in the Eurorack category is an integration of the AtoVproject Gaeto module and the Syntonie Vu007B module. The Gaeto module is a unique clocked logic tool, offering functions such as clock dividing, legato generation, sub-octave generation, and more. It also provides an AND gate for pulse width control…
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Max4Live News for April 23th 2024
The MIDI Keyboard 1.0 Max4Live device is a software tool, crafted by fdor, that enhances the functionality of standard computer keyboards for music creation in Ableton Live. It extends the keyboard’s octave range beyond the basic layout, utilizing the universally recognized QWERTY sequence. This device allows for precise control over pitch and velocity, enabling musicians…
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Eurorack News for April 23th 2024
The Erica Synths/Hexinverter Mutant Machine Black module is an analog percussion synthesizer specifically designed for the Eurorack format. This hardware device is inspired by the iconic TR-909’s snare and kick circuits, retaining its capacity to produce familiar drum sounds while also offering a range of exotic effects. Its sound generation relies entirely on discrete components…
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Eurorack News for April 22th 2024
The article focuses on the combination of the NLC I Was Sitting in a Room module, the Bastl Pizza module, and the Doepfer A-101-8 Photo Phaser module which, when combined in a Eurorack setup, create unique soundscapes. The NLC I Was Sitting in a Room module houses nine PT2399 chips in series, responsible for the…
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Max4Live News for April 21th 2024
Auto Sustain 1.0, designed by em4live, is a MIDI device specifically engineered for Ableton Live 11.0 and utilizes Max 8.1.9. Oriented towards replicating the effect of a piano’s sustain pedal, the device automatically sustains all notes until all keys are released, and then automatically reengages sustain for any newly played notes. Auto Sustain 1.0 is…
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Eurorack News for April 21th 2024
The Holocene Electronics Air-Wave Modulation Source is a Eurorack module incorporating a voltage-controlled FM radio functionality with the ability to tune in various frequencies to generate unique static noise and radio station audio. With a CV input and Tune knob, the module gives users broad control to harness audio signals for experimental and creative purposes.…
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Max4Live News for April 20th 2024
The Sample Selector 1.0 Max4Live Device, developed by UnaVisionAgradable, is a revolutionary sampling tool specifically designed for the Push 3 MIDI controller. It greatly simplifies the process of sampling, allowing users to load any sample from the “Samples” directory on the Push 3 Stand Alone (P3 SA) without using a computer. It is also notable…
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Eurorack News for April 20th 2024
The Expert Sleepers Otterley is a compact, analog multi-LFO Eurorack module known for its broad modulation capabilities. The device features four outputs that can oscillate between sine and square Low-Frequency Oscillations, adjustable by Speed and Spread controls which manage the base speed and difference in speed between outputs. The Otterley also offers Control Voltage inputs…
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Max4Live News for April 19th 2024
REcho 4.5 by Akihiko Matsumoto is a versatile Max4Live device offering a high-quality digital recreation of multi-head tape echo and spring reverb. It provides users with adjustable parameters to control tape speed, echo level, and repeat for each virtual tape head. Additionally, it comes with an ‘Edit’ function that allows customization of delay timing, panning,…
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Eurorack News for April 19th 2024
The ENVOLTURA is a dual analog envelope module for eurorack setups developed by ST Modular. It is functionally influenced by the classical Roland System 100M 140 Dual ADSR. The device is a versatile component designed to impact sound modulation in a unique fashion, presenting multiple features for sound shaping and increased flexibility. Key features of…
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Eurorack News for April 18th 2024
The Steady State Fate (SSF) Ultra-Random Redux is an enhanced version of the Ultra-Random Analog. This Eurorack module is a multi-function Random Processor featuring superior accuracy in sampling external signals, ensuring the authenticity of signal reproduction. The extended sample hold allows for a wider range of experimentation, supporting sustained notes and effects. There are three…
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Max4Live News for April 17th 2024
The M4L Hiphop Drummer 1.3 is an advanced MIDI step sequencer for hip-hop music production in Ableton Live. Credited to egnouf, this Max4Live device enables users to craft intricate hip-hop rhythms by utilizing an AI-driven pattern generator, two unique user interfaces (simple and advanced), and the ability to chain multiple patterns. Additionally, it features six…
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Eurorack News for April 17th 2024
The Bizarre Jezabel Blossom is an Eurorack module offering three interconnected filters for advanced sound design. It enables unique spectral mixing and morphing capabilities, thus extending the sonic palette in your Eurorack setup. The filters function cohesively through a ‘FREQ’ knob, which controls all three simultaneously, whilst a ‘SPAN’ function alters the relative position of…
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Max4Live News for April 16th 2024
The UnkRawLimit 1.0 is a Max4Live audio processor designed by unkdevices to manipulate and intensify sound within Ableton Live. The device’s key features include its ability to produce non-linear and non-transparent clipping characteristics, achieved through its simple design of three main control knobs: Input, Crush, and Output. This interaction is specifically designed for experimentation and…
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Eurorack News for April 16th 2024
The Passive Operator Drum Synthesizer, developed on the Tropical Noise platform, is a distinctive Eurorack module that operates exclusively on triggers, gates, and Control Voltage (CV) signals, eliminating the need for an external power source. The device features dual input compartments for CV, gate, trigger, and audio signals, providing precise modulation control for creative sonic…