Mac and Music News
Through Thursday January 4, 2007
| Oct 5 - 02:04 PM | Music Software |
In My Dream App, a competition between different applications ideas submitted by aspiring apps designers, one of the final 18 contestants is Whistler. Whistler is a software that translates your humming, whistling or tapping, into melodies and beats. In addition it is able to load plugins and letting you dress and layer your inputted whistling and tapping in instruments and arrangments.
The winning app design will be coded and put on the market, so if it sounds good, get voting!
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| Oct 5 - 02:01 PM | Plug-ins > DSPaudio |
Inspired by classic hardware - Latronic Nortron - DSP Audio has released Nortron 1.0, a virtual step sequencer which can control Softsynths and standard MIDI devices through IAC and CoreMIDI.
Nortron is Mac OSX 10.2, 10.3 Panther and Tiger compatible and is available for $200 USD.
More details on DSP Audio website.
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| Oct 5 - 01:58 PM | Virtual Instrument > D16 Group |
D16 group has released a Mac version of Phoscyon, their TB-303 emulation. At this time Mac version is available in Universal Binary format as VSTi plugin (Audio Units to follow).
For more info about Phoscyon visit the d16 group website.
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| Oct 4 - 02:54 PM | Plug-ins > MHC |
MHC announces Industrial Tones 1.0, a synthesizer which plays an extensive set of industrial waveforms, processing these using a filter, envelopes, an LFO, an ensemble, delays and an effect section which features 133 different effect modes, including their "unique crossfading effects and layered effects".
Version 1.0 has been released as a VSTi for Windows and an AudioUnit version for Mac OS X (Universal Binary) will soon be available.
More details on MHC website.
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| Oct 3 - 02:16 PM | Audio Hardware > CharterOak Acoustic Devices |
CharterOak Acoustic Devices will unveil the new M900 Small Diaphragm Condenser microphone, at the upcoming San Francisco AES exhibition. The M900 is the only small diaphragm condenser microphone in the CharterOak line of high quality microphones for recording and broadcast.
Features :
- two step sensitivity switch (-10db and –20db)
- two position bass roll off at 150Hz and 75 Hz
- ships with cardioid, hyper-cardioid, and omni directional capsules.
The M900 is scheduled to ship Nov 1st and will list for around $550 and a sequentially matched pair lists for $1099. The M900 Kit includes flight case, shock mount and wind sock.
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