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AIR Music Technology Rolls Out The Riser
AIR Music Technology introduces The Riser, an allnew synthesizer for creating powerful transitions. Created with electronic dance music producers and DJs in mind, The Riser infuses tracks with progression and hype brimming with AIR’s signature sound quality.
New Sounds and Samples on Sample Saturday #212
Below are some of the new releases we have encountered this week on the Loops and Samples front. Just like the quality of the audio software we use these days the quality of the content we use (loops and samples) equally matches the high standards of this software. Below is this weeks selection.
New Sounds and Samples on Sample Saturday #211
Below are some of the new releases we have encountered this week on the Loops and Samples front. Just like the quality of the audio software we use these days the quality of the content we use (loops and samples) equally matches the high standards of this software. Below is this weeks selection.
Focusrite announces the Scarlett Solo
Whatever their budget, everybody should be able to make and record music with exceptional sound quality. That’s why Focusrite have created Scarlett Solo: their most affordable Scarlett, yet the best sounding interface in its price range.
New Sounds and Samples on Sample Saturday #210
Below are some of the new releases we have encountered this week on the Loops and Samples front. Just like the quality of the audio software we use these days the quality of the content we use (loops and samples) equally matches the high standards of this software. Below is this weeks selection.
Soulsby Atmegatron monophonic 8-bit digital synthesizer – Gearjunkies review
The Atmegatron is the first product of Paul Soulsby that create a small and relative simple and fairly cheap monophonic digital synthesizer. You either can buy the PCB kit and build yourself or get the fully build synthesizer. The unique thing is that users also can get the Arduino development platform themselves and start altering the firmware.
Propellerhead Unveils Reason 8
Propellerhead Software today announced a major new version of its award-winning Reason music production platform. Reason 8 builds on the legendary music production software by introducing a completely redesigned user interface and streamlined workflow that makes it easy to create amazing music, faster than ever.
Akai announces the AFX and AMX controllers for Serato DJ
Akai announces the AFX and AMX controllers for Serato DJ. Over a USB connection, AFX and AMX each add extensive hands-on controls to a variety of DJ setups ranging from Serato NoiseMap Control Vinyl (DVS), minimalist controllers, HID-capable CD transports, and more.
Xkey Synthesizer iOS app from CME partner One Red Dog
CME announces the cooperation with One Red Dog, all of Xkey users could enjoy XK-1 synthesizer app for free. The “One Red Dog” is a well known music software company with great talent. Thanks to Xkey user community, all of them showed leading concept of mobile application in social network, and it inspires One Red Dog to launch the first customized Xkey Synthesizer app—the XK-1, this integration will bring perfect experience to the professional in iOS platform.
Allen & Heath adds ADDS XONE:K1 to DJ range
Allen & Heath has introduced the Xone:K1 to extend the MIDI controller range of its elite Xone DJ line, joining the successful Xone:K2 controller.
Native Instruments launches READY.SET.PRO. limited-time TRAKTOR special
Native Instruments today launched READY.SET.PRO. – a limited-time offer on the acclaimed TRAKTOR KONTROL X1 decks and effects controller and TRAKTOR KONTROL Z1 – the compact DJ mixing interface. Until August 31, 2014, a full version of the flagship TRAKTOR PRO 2 software comes free with purchase of either controller.
Richard Devine Switches to Dangerous DAC & Monitor ST Controller
Richard Devine is renowned as an electronic music composer and producer, as well as sound designer extraordinaire. From his Atlanta, Georgia studio, and his company Devinesound, he specializes in the creation of custom sound, music and audio environments for film, television, video games, audio hardware and software, interactive web-based environments, and more. Devine recently switched out his monitor controller for the Dangerous Music Monitor ST with the integrated Dangerous DAC ST D-to-A converter in his massive electronic music studio. “I realized I needed to get a separate DAC that could accommodate multiple digital sources and at the same time output clean transparent audio with a non-fatiguing sound, I didn’t hear any distortion, and could hear so much detail even monitoring at the lowest listening levels,” says Devine.
new Serato Flip expansion pack
Serato is excited to announce Serato Flip. A new Expansion Pack for Serato DJ that allows you to create custom edits, extend and re-imagine your music.
KOMA Elektronik introduces Attenuator Cable
After releasing the modular Kabelhänger at Musikmesse earlier this year, Berlin-based instrument manufacturer KOMA Elektronik has now released a new innovative solution for modular synthesists: the Attenuator Cable.
German DJs and producers PAN-POT about the Future of DJing
Techno duo Pan-Pot join the discussion about THE FUTURE OF DJING and share their thoughts on live remixing: