Channel Robot has released Firewalker, a four oscillator synth – three hybrid oscillators and one sub-oscillator. Each of the three hybrid oscillators is set up to use one of… Read More Read the full story
First Look: Virtual DJ 2020 – The Best Virtual DJ Yet?
Atomix Productions, makers of Virtual DJ, just released Virtual DJ 2020, the latest version of Virtual DJ. It builds upon the features set of Virtual DJ 2018 (and Virtual DJ 8 before it) by adding a slick new layout that’s easily customisable and looks a bit more muted and “pro”. It also brings Advanced Harmonic…
Vember Audio updates Surge to v1.6.2
Vember Audio has updated Surge to version 1.6.2: Alternate Tunings. Greatly expanded .wav file support and WaveTable Oscillator improvements. Important Linux Changes. Audio and Patch… Read More Read the full story
Westwood Instruments Release FREE Upright Felt Piano For NI Kontakt
Westwood Instruments has announced the release of Upright Felt Piano, a freely downloadable upright piano sound library for Native Instruments Kontakt (full version of Kontakt required). Upright Felt Piano features the sounds of an upright piano recorded in the crypt of a church. The piano’s naturally bright tone was tamed by felting the strings. This,…
Friday Five: The 100 Best Albums Of The 21st Century
In this week’s Friday Five, we’re leading with a piece from The Guardian where it ranks what it thinks are the top albums over the past 20 years. We’ve also got pieces from Mixmag, DIY Musician, and DJ Mag. Have a great weekend ahead! 100 Best Albums Of The 21st Century – The Guardian rounds…
Podcast #32: Aston Harvey: How To Have A Successful, Long-Running DJ Career
Aston Harvey was there right at the beginning of the explosion of DIY dance music in London in the late 80s – but little did he know when he formed his group The Freestylers with his friend Matt 10 years later, that they’d have a 20-year career championing the breakbeat sound worldwide. How did they…
Pioneer DJ Launches DDJ-SB3-N Gold Controller
If gold is your thing – Pioneer DJ just announced a new colourway for its DDJ-SB3 controller. The DDJ-SB3-N features gold-coloured jogwheels as well as a gold silkscreen print for the faceplate for a unique look that goes with the company’s just-released HDJ-X5BT-N gold headphones. You still get the same features as the original DDJ-SB3…
Voxengo updates SPAN Plus to v1.8,
Voxengo has updated SPAN Plus to version 1.8, an extended real-time “fast Fourier transform” audio spectrum analyzer plug-in for professional music and audio production applications. … Read More Read the full story