We’ve been posting a lot lately – here’s a quick digest of the top posts from the last week, in case you missed them:

• The Prodigy Return, With “Omen”
  Posted on Tuesday, January 20th, 2009 in Music Videos – Comments: (16)
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMVTKOoy1ukThis is the video for the forthcoming Prodigy single Omen.Let me know what you think – good stuff, or are they trying too hard to relive their Firestarter days?
• Beat Kangz Beat Thang Demo
  Posted on Wednesday, January 21st, 2009 in Drum Machines & Groove Boxes – Comments: (8)
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqaEPo2xN14An introduction to the Beat Kangz Beat Thang:Yeah it’s real…. It’s gonna make Real hits too….. Here it is for tha world to see…… The 100% original Beat Thang.Note: It appears that this video has been yanked for its craptacularness. See comments below.Note 2: It looks like they reposted it!
• MOTU BPM Software Drum Module
  Posted on Thursday, January 22nd, 2009 in Music Videos – Comments: (6)
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVfQ-spvZho2009 Winter NAMM Show: First up, let me state a pet peave: it should be against the law for software makers to advertise their software with awesome 3D models.All the ads for MOTU BPM make it look like it’s an killer piece of hardware, not a virtual instrument. This seems to be a favorite trick for companies trying to make a virtual instrument look more awesome than it really is.
• Microsoft Songsmith Turns Van Halen Into Lite Jazz
  Posted on Saturday, January 24th, 2009 in Music Videos – Comments: (6)
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8kxqMpGAL3II know that you all are enjoying the great music people are making with Microsoft Songsmith, so I though you’d enjoy the Microsoft Songsmith lite jazz version of Van Halen’s Running With Devil.
• Ambient Sequencer AS-606 Designed Specifically For Ambient & Drone Music
  Posted on Tuesday, January 20th, 2009 in Sequencers – Comments: (4)
  Here’s something that we didn’t see at NAMM – the limited edition Posse Crew Ensemble AS-606 Ambient Sequencer  – a hardware sequencer specifically designed for drones and long, evolving ambient pads. Features: One-channel one-step sequencer Unlimited note duration 20-voice polyphony Compatible with all digital and analog keyboards Real-time control for all parameters “To Infinity And Beyond™” infinite control resolution Contains no small parts No choking hazard Suitable for children less than three years oldIt’s compatible with both CV and MIDI synths, as this action shot demonstrates:Pricing and availability are TBA.

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