Category: Music Production

  • Eurorack News for June 28th 2024

    The Error Instruments Lolita’s Dance is a Eurorack module that functions as a preset drum sequencer. This module is capable of creating diverse rhythmic patterns, offering ten unique inbuilt patterns that can be individually divided into kick drum, snare drum, and high hat parts. It also allows users to control inputs through CV-controllable presets, adding…

  • Max4Live News for June 27th 2024

    The wav-Map Wave Terrain Synthesizer is a Max4Live audio device designed by ricoL, whose functionality is based on wave terrain synthesis. It translates visual data from a loaded 1024px square image into complex waveforms, with pixel brightness levels determining the waveform’s amplitical variations. As the data from the image is read and converted, it creates…

  • Build Moog DFAM in VCV Rack: Step-by-Step Guide

    Introduction The Moog DFAM, known as the Drummer From Another Mother, is a distinctive semi-modular analog percussion synthesizer. Its unique sound and versatile capabilities have made it a staple in many music production setups. For those who are fans of Eurorack synthesizer modules, replicating the DFAM using VCV Rack can be an engaging and rewarding…

  • Max4Live News for June 25th 2024

    PAULA 1.94 is a MIDI instrument for Ableton Live that utilizes the iconic sound chip history of Amiga A1200, a staple for 16-bit personal computers from the 90’s. This captivating instrument, developed by wavefrontinsurgency, captures the distinctive mood and texture elicited by older sampling technologies. Providing features such as adjustable bitrate, bit scaling, and an…

  • HEAP MIDI Tools One for Ableton: Elevate Rhythmic Creativity

    Introduction to HEAP MIDI Tools One HEAP MIDI Tools One by Heaps of Bleeps is an innovative pack designed to revolutionize your approach to rhythmic creativity in Ableton Live. This collection offers six unique MIDI transformation tools, each built to help you explore unconventional rhythmic patterns and break away from traditional grid-based composition. Whether you…

  • Isotonik Studios’ Movers Pack by NOISS COKO: Enhance Your Ableton Live Experience

    Introduction to Movers Pack by NOISS COKO Isotonik Studios’ Movers Pack by NOISS COKO is an innovative addition to the suite of tools available for Ableton Live users. This pack is meticulously crafted to enhance the user’s production workflow and performance capabilities within Ableton Live through advanced randomization, expressive modulation, and precise automation. Developed by…

  • Max4Live News for June 23th 2024

    Devices Window 1.0 is a Max4Live audio effect device developed by OSTINSOLO for Ableton Live 12. It integrates the “Showdeviceslots” feature allowing easy selection and management of tracks and devices. It significantly improves the accessibility of larger projects by allowing users to control device parameters with minimal effort, such as a simple mouse click. It…

  • Max4Live News for June 22th 2024

    The PAULA 1.94, developed by shrineshine, is a Max for Live instrument that closely emulates the PAULA sound chip of the popular Amiga A1200 hardware. This digital audio processing tool recreates the distinctive audio characteristics of the Amiga device, including its unique resampling, downsampling, and filter circuit modes. The instrument also mimics the A1200’s switchable…

  • Exploring Ed Sheeran’s ‘Afterglow’: A Deep Dive into Theme and Lyrics

    Introduction to ‘Afterglow’ Ed Sheeran's single 'Afterglow' stands as a soothing yet profound track that beautifully encapsulates themes of love and reminiscence. Released as a surprise in December 2020, the song quickly resonated with fans around the world, showcasing a softer, more reflective side of Sheeran's songwriting. 'Afterglow' is not part of any album but…

  • Exploring the Multi-Voice Chorus Nyquist Plugin for Audacity

    Introduction to Nyquist Plugins Nyquist plugins are custom scripts written in Nyquist, a programming language specially designed for sound synthesis and analysis, which can be freely added to Audacity, an open source digital audio editor. These plugins extend the software's built in effects and provide the users with more versatile editing capabilities. Nyquist is based…