Roland’s surprise firmware update has added FM synthesis to its already powerful drum machine. Let’s see how to make the most of it. Nobody expected it. Roland surprised everyone by releasing a free firmware update to the TR-8S that adds a few new effects and features as well as FM synthesis. It’s the latter that…
PulseSetter-Sounds has released Cello Ibrida, a Sound Design sample library for Kontakt for cinematic composers that combines cello samples, hybrid sound design and analog synths. … Read More Read the full story
FrozenPlain has released Music Box Suite, a VST/AU instrument capable of producing both realistic music box sounds, and intriguing sound design. It has been released as 2 different versions…. Read More Read the full story
Native Instruments introduces Machine+, a fully standalone beat making workstation that doesn’t require a computer connection. Well, this was unexpected. Native Instruments have just announced that a fully standalone Maschine device that now works on its own, without a laptop, for the first time. It’s called Maschine+ and is currently available for pre-order at most…
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Arturia’s new KeyStep 37 Keyboard MIDI Controller… Read the full story
In this latest Beat Dissected, we program a hip-hop beat with a drunk drummer feel inspired by J Dilla and more contemporary users of the technique like Flying Lotus and Kaytranada. When J Dilla turned off the quantize function on his MPC, he ushered in a new era of groove in electronic music. Playing in…