New setup, new mix
I finally managed to record the first mix with my Macbook powered Traktor Pro setup using an Allen & Heath XOne92 and 2 XOne1Ds (thx Felix!). Starts quite minimalistic, then techno and back. (more…)
House of spring mix
Here’s the perfect soundtrack for the first days of spring 2009: 90 minutes of funky, wildpitch, old- & midschool, minimalistic, deep and housey grooves!
fr-041:debris in HD on Youtube
Finally, a HD video of our 180kb demo “fr-041:debris” is available on Youtube for your pleasure. For the non-demoscene enthusiasts amongst you, this video is generated by a pc executable at the size of a 1024 x 768px photo.
See yourself.
Bootsy releases BootEQmkII VST
Variety of Sound aka Bootsie updates his free mixing EQ BootEQ to version 2, introducing a new UI and advanced signal coloring facilities. The look is just amazing and a major improvement, soundwise i can’t say much else but check it out immediately! More.
Epicverb by Variety of Sound aka Bootsy
Yeah, i’m kinda late with this one but you know my policy, i don’t write about stuff i didn’t check out myself. Which i just did. What we have here is another fine and well tuned VST by Bootsy (or Bootsie?). A reverb. (more…)
The Piz releases Mr. Alias 2 VST/AU
Let’s be honest, Mr. Alias 2 hates you. He hates you so much he spits all his hatred in form of beautiful, ugly noises in your face. And you’ll just bloody enjoy it! (more…)
Last mix of the year – Fuck off 2008!
I’ve been a horrible blogger lately (eventho i never really wanted to be one). Just didn’t have too much time for music production – hence the lack of gear news to the right. Anyway, here’s my last and very playful 3 decks excursion into minimal to dubby techno sounds for 2008 with lots of new and hot tracks and some goodies from earlier this year… Get that set!
A free compressor from Audio Damage
Oh happy day for all compression freaks out there. Audio Damage is generous and releases their Rough Rider compressor for low. The overall concept is aimed at making a modern compressor with balls for people that trust their ears more than their eyes. It looks damn fine anyway! (more…)
Lowcoders KingDubby tape delay
French developer Lowcoders updates his free tape delay KingDubby to version 1.5.2 and makes it available as universal binary to support modern Mac OS versions. Windows users will have to wait for the release of version 2.0 which is currently in development. (more…)
Bootsy adds VSD and CS to the Nasty series
The Nasty effect family is growing, the newest members are are a virtual summing device (aka NastyVSD) and a channelstrip (NastyCS, obviously). Especially the VSD is something long sought after by many. And as usual, Bootsy delivers quality stuff that’ll find many friends for sure. (more…)
Re: NVision’08
There’s one production i didn’t put in the other post because it needs some special attention. It’s a 4k that raised the bar for synth programming in a nutshell to an entirely new level. I’m talking about (more…)
Best productions of NVision’08
Yes, i was a little bit lazy last week, sorry folks. Here are some eyecandys from last months NVision’08 demoparty. No idea what the hell i’m talking about? Don’t run away, i’ll tell you and promise that this stuff is worthwhile. (more…)
BTD releases Audiotrack (beta) for Buzz
Yes, that title says Audiotrack in conjunction with Buzz and it’s right. The guy that extended the universe with his Peer-machines now released a machine that enables you to record audio in Buzz in a way that makes sense.
Since it’s beta and still being developed, thus usually updated frequently, you should check out this thread at Buzzchurch to keep aware of hint, possible problems etc.
4 recent topnotch, non-minimal DJ sets
Nothing beats a good mix. You can discover new tracks or rediscover old ones, explore stuff you already knew from a different point of view. In best case it drills a hole into space and time and helps you to get rid of those dumbass daily tasks without noticing. Here are 4 sets you shouldn’t miss. (more…)
Bootsy NastyHF & tableTop
Bootsy completes his Nasty series and releases NastyHF, a high frequency coloring filter/eq combination as well as Nasty tableTop, a mid frequency saturation, aimed at adding more presence to the mids. The package also includes an updated version of NastyLF. (more…)
Odosynths now available for free.
Odo was on a very generous trip today and made all of his synths available for low, switching many from donation- to freeware. If you’re in need for retro beeps and bleeps, FM sounds and the latter, his website bears some stuff you should definitely check out. (more…)
Bootsy updates BootEQ and TesslaSE
BootEQ hits 1.1 and TesslaSE (signal coloring effect) goes 1.2. Both revisions include fixes for certain issues with Wavelab and some graphic glitches. BootEQ’s UI has been optimized for readability. (more…)
Interstellar Disco Express – Station 1
Italo-Disco definitely had an impact on my taste in music in the early 80s. Stuff like Koto, Laserdance, Giorgio Moroder on the radio was always a good reason to terrorize my parents turning the volume knob on my ghettoblaster to the max. Enjoy this ride on the Interstellar Disco Express to Station 1!
TAL-U-NO-62 v1.4
Version 1.4 of U-NO-62 doesn’t introduce any new or fancy things but good news for those users with strange cpu spikes when playing it: they should be fixed! Alongside with other small issues, whatever those are. Download the update.
TAL-Dub-II VST
Togu Audio Line releases a new version of their delay, suited for dirty, dubbish echoes and such. Dub-II comes with a new audio engine, very smooth low- and highpass filters, standard set of delay times, a nice oldschool VU meter and a LFO for delaytime, lowpass filter and stereo depth. (more…)
