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Future tech: AlphaSphere - PC Authority

Future tech: AlphaSphere
PC Authority
Run the AlphaLive software on your computer and you can map scales of MIDI notes on to the pads, making it a true instrument, or set the pads to trigger and manipulate audio files, making it a controller. In Sequencer Mode, you can program up to eight ...

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Squarepusher Q&A: A Chat With Electronic Music's Own David Foster Wallace - SPIN (blog)

Squarepusher Q&A: A Chat With Electronic Music's Own David Foster Wallace
SPIN (blog)
How are you constructing the music? The central element of the sessions from this record was the sequencer. It's a very, very, very programming-heavy album. Just information, information, information. It's just lists and lists and lists of numbers ...

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Plinko poetry, a burrito printer, and more at NYU ITP's tech-art showcase - The Verge

Plinko poetry, a burrito printer, and more at NYU ITP's tech-art showcase
The Verge
Nearby, "Call Your Sequencer," a more complicated project with a similar idea: each caller controls a horizontal track within an 8-step music sequencer, allowing them to turn individual steps on and off by hitting the corresponding number keys on their ...

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Sweet-Sounding News from Musikmesse 2012 - The Mac Observer


The Mac Observer
Sweet-Sounding News from Musikmesse 2012
The Mac Observer
Don't check your Facebook or Twitter account yet again — make some music instead! At its core, Figure is a three-track loop sequencer: four-instrument drums, bass, and lead/melody, and their sound engines are taken from Propellerhead's Reason music ...

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Rosegarden MIDI & audio multitracker updated - The H

Rosegarden MIDI & audio multitracker updated
The H
Rosegarden's multi-track display In a post on its homepage, the Rosegarden project has announced the release of version 12.04 of its open source audio and MIDI sequencer, code-named "Freedom". According to its developers, the most notable change in the ...

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MIRACULOUS AGITATION Scroungings Toward a New Acoustic Synthesis - Brooklyn Rail


Brooklyn Rail
MIRACULOUS AGITATION Scroungings Toward a New Acoustic Synthesis
Brooklyn Rail
In January 2009 I supported Felix's Machines at a “music-machine-art”-themed exhibition at the Gasworks Gallery in London. Felix's Machines used a computer sequencer to trigger a system of solenoids that remotely struck an artful structure of ...

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Tabletop Review - 148Apps

Tabletop Review
148Apps
Developed by Retronyms, Tabletop is a music mixing and matching app designed for serious musicians. The app provides users with more than 25 devices such as a mixer, keyboard, sequencer, sampler and many other tools that turn the iPad into a music ...

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iKaossilator App Updated - Sonic State

iKaossilator App Updated
Sonic State
The iKaossilator is a music synthesizer app offering 150 diverse sounds, combined with a five-part loop sequencer for creating multi-part tracks. As with all Korg Kaoss products, the iKaossilator is controlled by tapping or sliding a finger on its XY ...

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Geoff Barrow talks DROKK: "2000AD is as important to me as Public Enemy" - The Skinny

Geoff Barrow talks DROKK: "2000AD is as important to me as Public Enemy"
The Skinny
Geoff Barrow may have spent some time in the wilderness after the release of Portishead's eponymous second album, but since the equal parts stunning and challenging return the band achieved with Third he has regained his passion for making music, ...

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Arturia Announces Availability of Drum Machine Software - Altsounds.com

Arturia Announces Availability of Drum Machine Software
Altsounds.com
Music software and hardware company Arturia is proud to announce availability of its newly-developed SPARK Vintage Drum Machines (Standalone, VST 2.4 & 3 - 32-bit and 64-bit, RTAS and US - 32- and 64-bit) software instrument, placing 30 legendary drum ...

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