Monthly Archives: July 2011

Mac OS X Lion Available Today From the Mac App Store
Studio Software

Mac OS X Lion Available Today From the Mac App Store

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Apple today announced that Mac OS® X Lion, the eighth major release of the world’s most advanced operating system with more than 250 new features, is available today as a download from the Mac® App Store™ for $29.99. Some of the amazing features in Lion include: new Multi-Touch® gestures; system-wide support for full screen apps; Mission Control, an innovative view of everything running on your Mac; the Mac App Store, the best place to find and explore great software, built right into the OS; Launchpad, a new home for all your apps; and a completely redesigned Mail app.

Studio Hardware

Danfield MX30-t Desktop Recording Channel

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The MX30-t is an innovative new recording channel for the studio desktop. It is designed for the contemporary recording facility where tabletop rack space is a premium, and there is a necessity for a high degree of control whilst tracking. It is especially suited to applications such as voice recording, ADR post sync recording and voice dubbing. Furthermore, a handy optional mic stand attachment allows the unit to be located within a recording studio – so that it can be located right next to the musician or the sound source.

Studio Software

Guitar Mutations for Camel Audio Alchemy and Alchemy Player Released

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Camel Audio is pleased to announce the release of Guitar Mutations for Alchemy and the Free Alchemy Player. Guitar Mutations contains 150 presets and costs just 59USD / 49EUR / 39GBP. Guitar Mutations features a studio full of classic guitars warped into strange new forms. Explore guitars with four necks whose resonating bodies morph into keyboards, fractal arpeggiations, tortured string soundscapes, stressed whammy bars and fractured frets as well as creamy overdrive, shimmering chorus and chugging riffs.

Reloop RHP-5 DJ – Choose Your Color
DJ GEAR

Reloop RHP-5 DJ – Choose Your Color

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As is known, Reloop‘s successful RHP series stands for premium headphones that appeal to and inspire quality-spoiled discjockeys. With the RHP-5 Reloop presents new rotatable and retractable compact headphones with highest wearing comfort, intended for DJs as well as leisure time purposes.

IK Multimedia Sampletank for iOS Soon
Studio Software

IK Multimedia Sampletank for iOS Soon

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Ok then … One cat is out of the bag. It seems one of the two new products from IK Multimedia will be Sampletank for your iPad/iPhone. The funny thing is that IK leaked this news themselves. The guys from AudioFanzine spotted the Sampletank app on the iPhone that was attached to the new iKlip Mini, released this past week. iKlip MINI is a universal microphone stand adapter for the iPhone® and iPod touch® to support your iOS device on stage, in the studio, at school or in the office. iKlip MINI securely supports your iPhone/iPod touch on any standard mic stand, pole or tripod (with diameters ranging from 11 – 20 mm /.43” – .79”) placed on the floor or tabletop.

Sounds from BLKRTZ for AAS Ultra Analog VA-1 and AAS Player
Studio Software

Sounds from BLKRTZ for AAS Ultra Analog VA-1 and AAS Player

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Inspired by his work in a wide array of genres over the last 12 years, Deadbeat‘s Sounds from BLKRTZ is a collection of 100 presets for Ultra Analog VA-1 which truly push the instruments to its earth shaking low and shimmering high extremes. It will come as no surprise to those familiar to Deadbeat’s unmistakable dubwise style that subs and bass play a central role here, but you’ll also find an inspiring array of evolving chords and stabs, ambient clouds, and slowly evolving sequences.

DJ GEAR, Studio Software, VIDEOS

Beatport Has Evolved – HTML5 vs. Flash

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Beatport is one of the major download websites for EDM (Electronic Dance Music). For years and years the website has been operated on the Flash platform. Several months ago they developed a ‘next version’ website running HTML-5. After a beta test period Beatport is now celebrating the formal launch of their newly re-engineered site. More than 20 percent of the Beatport customers were a part of the beta testing and feedback process.

Dance Producer Peter Luts Transforms Studio with SSL Matrix, X-Rack, X-Patch & I/O
DJ Software, INTERVIEWS

Dance Producer Peter Luts Transforms Studio with SSL Matrix, X-Rack, X-Patch & I/O

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Solid State Logic, the world’s leading manufacturer of analogue and digital audio consoles, is pleased to announce that Peter Luts has installed a Solid State Logic Matrix, X-Rack and X-Patch at the heart of his home studio. The prolific Belgian dance producer first rose to prominence as a key creative force behind such global superstars as Ian Van Dahl and Anna Grace, as well as his own project, Lasgo, who’s debut single Something sold over five million copies. Also an in-demand remixer, Peter’s discography reveals a prolific desire to produce music and a hectic workload, which drove him to explore ways to improve his workflow and expand his sonic palette.