Category: Music Production

  • Max4Live News for April 12th 2024

    The UAD Auto-Tune Remote 0.1 for Max4Live is a hardware integration device created by Demian. It serves as a communication bridge between the Ableton Live software and the external Auto-Tune plugin used on UAD Apollo interfaces. The device allows for meticulous pitch correction within Ableton sessions by tuning the audio tracks to match the project’s…

  • Eurorack News for April 12th 2024

    The article discusses the integration of three Eurorack modules creating rhythmic and auditory complexity: The Toppobrillo Sport Modulator 2, the Frequency Central Boom!!, and the AtoVproject Gaeto. The Toppobrillo Sport Modulator 2, a redesigned analog module, is patch programmable. It features improved dual lag and hold functions ideal for crafting evolving modulations in a Eurorack…

  • Eurorack News for April 11th 2024

    The DROID X7 Expander is a valuable addition to a Eurorack system that provides extensive MIDI and USB connectivity, allowing integration with a variety of external gear. It features four gate outputs for added flexibility and creativity in the modular system. The Weather Drones 1.5 module in the Eurorack setup is a complete synth voice…

  • Max4Live News for April 10th 2024

    UnkNoiseClip 1.0 is a Max4Live audio saturation effect plugin developed by unkdevices. It is designed for use in Ableton Live, a digital audio workstation. The plugin, released on April 9, 2024, introduces an innovative concept of fusing distortion and texture into the sound. It can dynamically control the level of noise added into the audio…

  • Eurorack News for April 10th 2024

    The Mosaic 4-channel mixer is a signal blending device that enables precise level controls across a Eurorack system due to its DC coupled inputs for simultaneous audio and CV signals. The Quarks micro module draws inspiration from Mutable Elements, compacting this functionality into a space-economizing 22hp module with powerful synthesis capabilities. The Flurry module offers…

  • Max4Live News for April 09th 2024

    “Drone Note 1.6 is a Max4Live device developed by Akihiko Matsumoto that functions as a MIDI generator for Ableton Live, creating continuous sounds from a single input note. This plug-in can transform the single note into a drone, a sustained pad, or a constantly evolving tonal texture. Serving as a harmonizing layer for your composition,…

  • Eurorack News for April 09th 2024

    The ST Modular BUFF is a Eurorack module for analog distortion and sustainer effects. It integrates a TONE control for emphasizing low or high frequencies and a SUSTAIN control for generating extended, velvet-like sustain. For precise distortion control, the LEVEL control can be adjusted to add a raw punch or gentle sizzle to the sound.…

  • Eurorack News for April 08th 2024

    The Pittsburgh Modular Taiga is a full-featured Eurorack voice module composed of advanced analog oscillators and filters. It provides three analog oscillators and a distinctive Pittsburgh Filter, all controlled by a Dynamics Controller for a broad array of sound creation possibilities. Integrating the Guru Gara Synth 3360 VCA allows for detailed control over audio signals,…

  • 12 things to try in Ableton Live 12 (by Peter Kern @ CDM)

    Here’s a concise summary of Peter Kirn’s 12 quick tips for Ableton Live 12, aimed at getting you started. These tips offer a broad spectrum of creative possibilities to explore in Ableton Live 12, from workflow improvements to sound design innovations. Peter Kirn is an Editor at CDM. You can read his article here and…

  • Eurorack and Modular Synthesis Enthusiasts Rejoice: The Latest Gear Reviews and Adventures

    Eurorack and Modular Synthesis Enthusiasts Rejoice: The Latest Gear Reviews and Adventures

    Eurorack Blog Highlights: 1. Bristol Bloodhound MKII – A Dual-Oscillator Powerhouse The Bristol Bloodhound MKII emerges as a standout with its dual-core oscillator design, offering thick, punchy tones and exceptional wave multiplication. Its 1v per octave tracking and unique feedback circuit make it a versatile choice for crafting both clean and distorted soundscapes. Ideal for…