"Great condition and sounds surprisingly massive. The kick definitely has some good sub to it and the sequencer has some neat tricks. Comes in a 4ms powered slim eurorack case, a nice portable alternative to the giant behringer 808. PS, those q tips are from cleaning tape heads, not my ears."
"The Roland MC707 has been out for several months now and as such it has had an OS update we spoke to Peter Brown about the updates to the MC707 and also about the new Roland Cloud Academy which is an excellent resource for learning about all Roland products with Product Specialists.
The Roland MC707 newest firmware update has added such thing as; Clip Chaining, audio mixer mode, gui improvements such as step lfo editor and much more."
"Isotonik Studios for those of you who don’t know make useful tools and Scripts for Ableton Live, MaxForLive Devices and an array of MIDI controllers. In this video we spoke to Darren at Isotonik studios who has been creating a hybrid DJ/live set up for streaming to his friends over the weekend.
We took a look at Cross Fire Euclidean Mode which is a MaxForLive device that originally used the Fire Akai controller, however which some nifty scripts from Isotonik you are able to use this device with both Ableton’s Push and Akai’s Force controllers.
Darren also walked us through the rest of his hybrid DJ set up which showcases a number of different Isotonik Ableton Live Tools."
"I perform an ambient improvisation using only FM sounds which I have programmed from scratch.
Many people are intimidated by the idea of programming FM but on the Montage it is quite easy. Hear the beauty of the Montage FM sound engine with these warm sounds I have created!"
"UDO Super 6 is coming near to its release date; we were happy to hook up with designer George Hearn remotely as part of our Superbooth Home Edition coverage. As UDO are obviously still stuck back in the UK as well they were kind enough to give us a remote walkthrough or their offices and workshop.
The Super 6 is almost shipping now, so we’re excited to see them start going out into the wild. If you’re interested in getting hold of one then you can still pre order them!"
"Dave at Bitwig who was on hand to take us through the latest features to be added in Bitwig Studio 3.2 Beta.
Firstly that interface colours and GUI interaction is now colour coded for different parts of the frequency spectrum; red being for low end information and blues for highs etc...
Bitwig 3.2 Beta also adds a new saturation device which gives you dynamic control of the inner workings of the saturator and how it colours the sound. We also took a look at some of the new features that have been added to MIDI note manipulation devices such as the Arpeggiator."
