Workspace and Environment: Henrik Nordvargr Björkk on TRASH_AUDIO

see the full interview on TRASH_AUDIO

"Hardware
There are many things I love to play, Bugbrand Weevils, MoogerFoogers, Audible Disease stuff etc... but there is one brand I really love - Crowphonics. The CR0-1 is so fun to play, it sounds awesome and it is very unpredictable (in a good way). Ibought three instantly, and now I am waiting for the new model to arrive..."

Coming soon —

flickr by mdaines

iPhone modular synth?

via the flickr comments:
"Actually, this started out as a procedural music game, but then I wanted to do just the synthesis part! Would you like to try it?"

Vintage Korg MS-20

flickr by norsez

"An old Korg MS-20 seen at Ploen Wan, Hua Hin."

Thailand. Anyone know where exactly this is? I did a quick search and found these images. Looks a bit like a museum or novelty shop.

Buchla 208 Random PCB

via Julian in this electro-music.com thread

"Its not pretty, but...

I wanted to make the board self supporting, so i messed about making it into a euro module. Its not glamorous, or particularly well thought out, but i think itll work (its populated now, but i dont have all the ics at present)

Julian"

Alchemy - User Tutorial: Creating percussive sounds

YouTube via autodafesounds

"A short tutorial on how to create percussive sounds in Alchemy. A Basic Kick, Snare and Hi-Hat sound using Virtual Analog Synthesis and Spectral Synthesis.

Alchemy by Camel Audio: http://www.camelaudio.com

Tutorial by autodafe: http://www.autodafe.net"

Bazille making a bass sound

YouTube via autodafesounds
"Bass sound in Bazille alpha http://www.u-he.com"

Bazille 1-minute Kick Drum

semi modular soft synth vst

Firebird VST How To Make A Bass Sound

YouTube via autodafesounds

Audjoo Helix VST Instrument DEMO

YouTube via autodafesounds
"A quick Demo of Helix, a VST Instrument by Audjoo, still in Beta version but really promising! Wonderful unison sounds and pads"

Update: according to Gwenhwyfaer in the comments Helix is out of Beta. Note the video above was from Sept 10. You can find updated details on the Audjoo website.

Nintendo DS Tonesynth + Korg DS-10 quick Jam

YouTube via autodafesounds
"This is just a quick tune made with 2 Nintendo DS using ToneSynth + 1 Nintendo DS with Korg DS-10 cartridge.

The Korg only provides the drums, the 2 ToneSynths generate the "bass" sound and melody lines/arpeggio.

Played and synced in realtime nothing else except a bit of reverb on the mixer"

Foley, Chimes, Glitch - Musique Concrète Performance

YouTube via rishabhrajan
"A Musique Concrète performance on a webpage.
Freesound.org has the ability to play different clips of audio in a loop and depending on the number of audio files on screen, it will cut out voices. This can make for a really interactive performance tool.
The button on the top left of each waveform plays the audio. The button on the top right is to loop the audio."