At the 2016 NAMM Show, TC Electronic introduced the Ditto X4 Looper, the latest addition to their line of looper pedals. The Ditto X4 Looper builds on its predecessor by adding 2 loop tracks, 2 loop modes, 7 loop FX, loop decay, MIDI Sync/CC, loop import/export and stereo I/Os.
Developer David O’Neill has introduced LooperSonic – a multi-track audio looper and recorder for iPhone & iPad. You can use it like a loop pedal to make loops, and then arrange those loops into complete songs with cut, copy, trim, paste, reverse, and undo/redo. When you change the tempo, the pitch changes along with it, like a record… Read More New Looper For iOS, LooperSonic
At the 2016 NAMM Show, Strymon is previewing the Generalissimo – a voltage-controller Eurorack Four Head dTape Echo machine, with extensive control over tape characteristics and machine health. According to the company, Generalissimo lets you ‘incorporate the warm, inviting sounds of tape into your modular rig in limitlessly creative and expressive ways.’
This video, via sonicstate, is a behind-the-scenes look at the performance rig of Beardyman.
Electro-Harmonix has introduced the 720 Stereo Looper, a looping pedal that offers: 720 seconds (12 minutes) of stereo recording time; 10 independent loops; and unlimited overdubbing. The 720 records high-quality, uncompressed audio, with 24-bit A/D/A converters & 44.1kHz sample rate. Here’s the official intro video:
Sunday Synth Jam: This video, by Bryan Noll, captures a live performance on Eurorack modular synthesizer, with Electro Harmonix 45000 looper.
Electro-Harmonix is now shipping the 22500 Dual Stereo Looper, introduced at the 2015 NAMM Show. The 22500 records high quality, non-compressed audio direct to a removable SDHC card (4 to 32 GB). Each card holds up to 100 individual loops. Includes an 8 GB card for up to 13 hours of total recording time. Here’s EHX founder Mike… Read More Electro-Harmonix Wants You To Play With Yourself, Ships New 22500 Stereo Looper
Developer Markus Waldboth has updated LP-5 Loop-based Music Sequencer. Here’s what’s new in LP-5 version 2: Inter-app Audio effect hosting support Inter-app Audio host timeline sync Import Zip files to the user library (Full version) Launch scenes using a MIDI keyboard Track mixer control via MIDI Two new sound packs by Soundtrack Loops available for… Read More LP-5 Loop-based Music Sequencer Updated
This video, via DJ TechTools, features Underbelly demonstrating his approach to live looping with Ableton Live.
At the 2015 Summer NAMM Show, Premier Guitar talked with Electro-Harmonix’s Mike Matthews about the new pedals that they introduced at the show.
