Mac and Music News
Through Monday November 25, 2013
Apr 4 - 07:23 PM | Music Software > Oscillicious |
BeatCleaver is quickly becoming the alternative to ReCycle and the sampling software of choice for more and more hip hop producers, thanks to its easy workflow and constant development.
Here's a brief overview of the main new features in this release:
- Time Stretching, using the cutting-edge Rubber Band time stretching engine.
- Drag Export mode, which lets you drag samples right out of BeatCleaver.
- FLAC support
- On-the-fly slicing, which lets you chop as a sample is playing.
Here's a brief overview of the main new features in this release:
- Time Stretching, using the cutting-edge Rubber Band time stretching engine.
- Drag Export mode, which lets you drag samples right out of BeatCleaver.
- FLAC support
- On-the-fly slicing, which lets you chop as a sample is playing.
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Apr 4 - 06:00 PM | Music Hardware > Roland |
Beatboxers, singers, and club performers, your Loop Station has arrived—introducing the RC-505, a unique and powerful live performance tool that's perfect for next-generation loop artists.
In a compact tabletop device, you have easy fingertip control of five stereo phrase tracks and various loop playback behaviors, plus INPUT FX and TRACK FX that deliver a wide range of real-time processing options for dynamic, expressive sound creation. Just plug in a mic, instrument, or other audio source, and then ride the intuitive panel controls to build and mix some amazing loops! The RC-505 also supports computer integration via USB and operation with external pedals and MIDI, opening a world of advanced looping possibilities for all types of musicians.
In a compact tabletop device, you have easy fingertip control of five stereo phrase tracks and various loop playback behaviors, plus INPUT FX and TRACK FX that deliver a wide range of real-time processing options for dynamic, expressive sound creation. Just plug in a mic, instrument, or other audio source, and then ride the intuitive panel controls to build and mix some amazing loops! The RC-505 also supports computer integration via USB and operation with external pedals and MIDI, opening a world of advanced looping possibilities for all types of musicians.
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Apr 4 - 02:56 PM | Industry > Prime Loops |
Prime Loops are now auditioning singers and vocalists in a wide range of electronic music genres to join our ever expanding network of "Prime Singers". We are looking for performers who are able to record themselves to a professional standard and provide us with loops/samples of recorded vocals for inclusion in upcoming Prime Loops products.
If you think you meet the standards, a definite cut above the rest and have what it takes to work alongside the world's hottest sample pack provider, here's how you do it:
HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR MUSIC:
1. Choose your best work and upload to Soundcloud (or similar)
2. Send us a link to your music via email to music@soundnation.com. Be sure to include a Biog, Press Shot, achievement and any other info you think we should know about you.
If you think you meet the standards, a definite cut above the rest and have what it takes to work alongside the world's hottest sample pack provider, here's how you do it:
HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR MUSIC:
1. Choose your best work and upload to Soundcloud (or similar)
2. Send us a link to your music via email to music@soundnation.com. Be sure to include a Biog, Press Shot, achievement and any other info you think we should know about you.
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Apr 4 - 10:32 AM | Virtual Instrument > AudioThing |
AudioThing has released Bells.
As the name suggests, Bells is a collection of samples derived from many different kinds of bells, including: an Agnone souvenir bell, three different cowbells, a hotel desk-bell, a Perko fog bell, and a classic school bell.
Details:
- 26 Kontakt Instruments (.nki)
- 6 Kontakt Multis (.nkm)
- Up to 7 Round Robin samples
- Up to 3 Velocity layers
- 169 Samples (44.1kHz / 24Bit)
- 7 Custom Reverb IRs
- Formats: Kontakt and WAV
- Size: 347 MB / 138 MB download
- Native Instruments Kontakt 4.2.4+ full version required
Introductory Price: €14 (goes €16 on April 11th).
As the name suggests, Bells is a collection of samples derived from many different kinds of bells, including: an Agnone souvenir bell, three different cowbells, a hotel desk-bell, a Perko fog bell, and a classic school bell.
Details:
- 26 Kontakt Instruments (.nki)
- 6 Kontakt Multis (.nkm)
- Up to 7 Round Robin samples
- Up to 3 Velocity layers
- 169 Samples (44.1kHz / 24Bit)
- 7 Custom Reverb IRs
- Formats: Kontakt and WAV
- Size: 347 MB / 138 MB download
- Native Instruments Kontakt 4.2.4+ full version required
Introductory Price: €14 (goes €16 on April 11th).
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Apr 3 - 06:45 PM | Virtual Instrument > |
Echo Sound Works has released Massive Beast V.1
140 high quality presets for genres like trance, house, electro and dubstep. Comes with 40 drum/FX samples as well.
It is currently priced at an introductory price of $15.
140 high quality presets for genres like trance, house, electro and dubstep. Comes with 40 drum/FX samples as well.
It is currently priced at an introductory price of $15.
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