Shreeve was part of the first generation of synthesists inspired by the ‘Berlin School’ music of Klaus Schulze and Tangerine Dream. He was prolific as a solo artist, but is probably best known to synthesists for his work in modern Berlin School groups Redshift and Arc.… Read More Synthesist Mark Shreeve Has Died At 65
ARC’s Artificial Neural Network is a Eurorack module that offers a collection of submodules for the creation and processing of control voltages, programmable logic, waveshaping and signal conditioning. … Read More ARC Artificial Neural Network Eurorack Module
Synthesist and label head Ian Boddy let us know about a new release from his collaboration with Mark Shreeve, ARC.… Read More New Music From ARC – Fleet (DiN53)
Free Music Friday: The DiN30 iNDEX03 sampler album is available as a free download from the DiN Bandcamp store until the end of December 2012. DiN30 is the third DiN sampler album and has 18 tracks from releases DiN21 – 29, featuring the artists Robert Rich, Ian Boddy, ARC, Tetsu Inoue, Radio Massacre International, Surface… Read More Free DiN30 iNDEX03 Album Download Through The End Of 2012
Synthesist Bakis Sirros, aka Parallel Worlds, sent word of a new DiN label compliation album, iNDEX04, that features the work of Ian Boddy, Parallel Worlds, Markus Reuter, Erik Wøllo, Bernhard Wöstheinrich, ARC & Mazmoneth. Label boss Ian Boddy has mixed and cross-faded the 18 tracks into a continuous ambient mix, designed to not only showcase the artists’ albums, but to… Read More New Compilation Album Features DiN Synth Artists
Synthesist + developer Matthew Davidson has an interesting new project – Plane, a side-scrolling step sequencer for the Monome + Arc. It’s a work in progress and is not downloadable yet, but already looks interesting. Plane treats the monome’s grid as a window into a larger matrix sequencer, which you can scroll through using the… Read More New Side-Scrolling Step Sequencer – Matthew Davidson’s Plane
Back in January, we reported on the Monome Arc 2 and Arc 4, a pair of premium high-resolution knob controllers from the creators of the monome. While some readers choked on the pricing of the Arc controllers, buyers snatched up the first run in about 15 minutes. Musician/developer/designer Matthew Davidson (Stretta) put together this video, Holocene,… Read More Stretta’s Holocene For Monome Arc 4
Matthew Davidson (Stretta) has posted these videos, demonstrating a new instrument, the Arc, in action. The Arc, made by the creators of the monome, is a high-end, hand-crafted high-resolution knob controller for electronic music. Davidson’s first piece, soome, above, is an improvisation for piano, monome, arc and an application he created, grainstorm: I’m using a… Read More New Music For A New Instrument – Stretta & The Arc
Brian Crabtree and Kelli Cain of monome.org have announced Arc, a high-resolution knob controller designed to complement the monome. Here’s what they have to say about Arc: arc embodies the same basic design principles as our other devices. this time instead of having numerous controls with low detail (grids of on/off), arc has few but… Read More The Monome Gets Some Sexy Knobs With Arc
