Mogees Vibration Sensor Lets You Use Anything As A Musical Instrument

UK-based Mogees shared a new preview video for their Mogees Vibration Sensor kit, which lets you use just about anything as a musical instrument. Mogees works by combining a vibration sensor with music software that translates the vibrations of objects into expressive synthesized sound. It also can be used to generate MIDI, letting you turn just about anything… Read More Mogees Vibration Sensor Lets You Use Anything As A Musical Instrument

IRCAM Intros IRCAMAX – 12 Devices For Max For Live

French electronic music center IRCAM (Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique) has intrroduced IRCAMAX 2, their second collection of Max For Live devices. Audio effects, instruments and a MIDI effect make up this collection of tools for advanced audio processing, sound design and creative experimentation. Here’s a rundown of the Pack’s instruments and effects.

New Release – Dave Bessell’s Black Horses Of The Sun

DiN has released Black Horses of the Sun – the latest release from Dave Bessell (Node). The new album builds on the atmospheric style of Bessell’s previous releases, but adds a more melodic focus. Here’s what the label has to say about the new album: An eclectic variety of stylistic influences flicker through this music, from classical to industrial,… Read More New Release – Dave Bessell’s Black Horses Of The Sun

Skoog 2.0 Passes Funding Goals, Ableton Live Support Planned

SkoogMusic CEO David Skulina let us know that their IndieGoGo campaign for the Skoog 2.0 accessible MIDI controller has more than doubled its funding goal, with two days left in the campaign. Their initial campaign missed its funding target, so SkoogMusic modified its project plan, deferring Android support until later in their timeline and moving… Read More Skoog 2.0 Passes Funding Goals, Ableton Live Support Planned

Synth Supergroup Node Returns With Node 2 (DiN44)

Synth supergroup Node has a new album on the way – their first new release since 1995. The group features four music industry veterans that have taken time out from their ‘day jobs’ to indulge their passion for everything analog: producer and sonic legend Flood; producer and composer Ed Buller; composer & professor of music Dave Bessell; and… Read More Synth Supergroup Node Returns With Node 2 (DiN44)