Colin Benders - Modular Lockdown! Self Isolating the fun way

Published on Mar 18, 2020 Colin Benders

"With the Corona virus wreaking havoc, I have decided to self isolate for a while. I brought some toys with me and will be streaming while I work from home for a while :) stay safe out there!"

ALM TV Live Stream

Published on Mar 18, 2020 ALM TV

"TEST TEST"

Korg Wavestate Sound Compilation

Published on Mar 18, 2020 Korg

"Synth Komper Arp – A perfect blend of Wavesequencing and Arpeggiation. Mod Knobs control the master effect wet/dry, Wavesequencing samples, and pitch to create endless variations on the theme."

Xils-lab synthesizers demo

Published on Mar 18, 2020 xilslab

"'Xils-lab Theme' a track created by Xoundcozm, using PolyKB III, XILS 4, Syn'X 2, XILS 505, XILS V+, StiX and PolyM"

Granö for Reaktor

Published on Mar 18, 2020 nLab Synthesis

"nLab Synthesis Granö is a Granular Synthesizer for Native Instruments Reaktor 6 that combines a great sonic potential with a intuitive and simple interface. Take a sample like a synth line, a field recording or a drums loop and start to handling until you’ll come on a unexplored sonic territory. It’s well suited for ambient, experimental, noise artists, sound designers but it works as well on a more conventional approach.

Experimental, Drone, Noise, Ambient Instruments
for Native Instruments Reaktor"
Grano

°Grid — pair & play [functionality demo]

Published on Mar 18, 2020 birdkids

"°Grid connects to any iOS / Android / PC device faster than you can say “PAIR & PLAY”.

Pair with a tap, it’s as easy as that, and as fun, as it sounds.
°Grid seamlessly integrates into your existing workflow wirelessly through Bluetooth (BLE) or via the on-board USB Type-C — Play keys, make beats, bend a string, compose & remix, launch clips, build 3D worlds, control hardware — °Grid is the most immediate, expressive and versatile way to bring your ideas to life."

See the birdkids label below for more.

Polyend Tracker // Review and Full Tutorial from Sample to Song

Published on Mar 18, 2020 loopop

TIMELINE:
0:00 Intro
0:50 Tracker basics
2:40 Overview
5:05 Connectivity
6:10 Sample loader
8:10 Sampling
9:10 Sample Editor
11:30 Sequencing
14:00 Fill
17:20 Recording live
18:00 FX1 & FX2
20:15 Grid tips
22:50 Song mode
24:50 Perform mode
27:40 Master controls
28:25 Sample playback
29:15 Slicing
30:45 Wavetable
33:15 Granular
35:45 Instrument params
37:05 Modulation
39:45 MIDI Sequencing
41:30 Misc Q&A
42:50 Pros and cons
45:20 A few songs

You can find details on Polyend Tracker here.

Sonic LAB Pulsar-23 Preview

Published on Mar 18, 2020 sonicstate

"We just got delivery of the Pulsar-23 - we've been looking forward to it, and a review will be along in due course. We take a quick look at the madness...."

OP-1 Synth sound Examples and a Short Track Explained

Published on Mar 18, 2020 Synth & Sundry

"Hear some new sounds I made with the Teenage Engineering OP-1 with some explanations about the synth engines and parameters that make a difference. This is all followed by a short track made exclusively on the OP1.

OP 1 synth engines demoed:
- Digital
- DSynth
- Phase

Additionally, the track also features the String, Dr Wave and FM synth engines and is built around a radio sample captured with the built-in sampler and FM receiver.

Equipment used:
- Teenage Engineering OP-1
- Canon EOS Rebel T5i / 700D
- Focusrite Scarlett 2i2
- Shure SM47 mic for voiceover"

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CARGO4 update for ENDORPHIN.ES - SHUTTLE CONTROL

Published on Mar 18, 2020 TheEndorphines

"We present you the new Cargo 4 firmware for the Shuttle Control - this update is all about a love story to generative music, and a particular emotion about caressing sensitive materials with the fingertips.
Available for download straight away.
https://firmware.endorphin.es/
https://www.endorphin.es/cargo4/
The update adds standalone clock, polyphonic MPE arpeggiator, lots of new random clock generators and many more.
Stay safe and enjoy."