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Novation Launchpad Pro MK3 is more than just a MIDI controller

January 16, 2020 By Dash Glitch

Novation Launchpad Pro MK3 is more than just a MIDI controller The Novation Launchpad Pro MK3 is the next generation of this hugely popular product. Introducing the new all-in-one standalone sequencer, hardware and software controller from Novation. The new Novation Launchpad MK3 features a massive amount of insanely cool features into the already popular pad […]

Tagged With: controller, Hardware, MIDI, Novation Launchpad Pro, sequencer, software Filed Under: Tech & Gear News

Ampethron is a new DSP-powered compact synthesiser

January 15, 2020 By Dash Glitch

Ampethron is a new DSP-powered compact synthesiser A new synth manufacturer has released teasers of Ampethron, a futuristic digital synthesizer powered by a large touch-screen interface. They are yet to announce much of the finer details of the new DSP-powered touch-screen synthesizer, however, the existing teaser footage does let us in on some of the […]

Tagged With: Ampethron, digital, DSP, Hardware, software, Synth Filed Under: Tech & Gear News

Roland MC-101 Groovebox | Product Spotlight

September 23, 2019 By Dash Glitch

Roland MC-101 Groovebox | Product Spotlight The new Roland MC-101 is a classic Groovebox, reborn. Featuring modern sounds and features in a time-honoured form-factor. Roland’s original line of Grooveboxes was incredibly popular, they were affordable and offered anyone the ability to create music in a new and intuitive way. At the time, there weren’t many […]

Tagged With: groovebox, Hardware, MIDI, Roland MC-101, Synth, USB Filed Under: Gear & Software Reviews

Next-generation Novation Launchkey MINI is here!

September 18, 2019 By Dash Glitch

Next-generation Novation Launchkey MINI is here! Novation’s most portable and least expensive controller, Novation Launchkey MINI, just got a revamp – adding a ton of new features. The Novation Launchkey MINI was already hugely popular amongst Ableton users, it’s one of the most extensive compact Ableton Live keyboard controllers on the market – and the […]

Tagged With: chord, compact, controller, Hardware, MIDI, Novation Launchkey MINI Filed Under: Tech & Gear News

Our top five professional MIDI keyboard controllers

September 16, 2019 By Dash Glitch

Our top five professional MIDI keyboard controllers Whether it’s your next DAW controller or something to control your synth, choosing the right MIDI keyboard can be tricky… Here are our top five professional MIDI keyboard controllers that are currently on the market, and a little bit about who they are probably most suited for… Novation […]

Tagged With: controller, Hardware, midi keyboard, Modular, Novation, Synth Filed Under: Gear & Software Reviews

Roli Block Dashboard iOS app for Blocks hardware

July 10, 2019 By Dash Glitch

Roli Block Dashboard iOS app for Blocks hardware Roli Block Dashboard is the new iOS app that gives you full control over your Blocks devices in real time. Up until now, any of the more advanced configuration and settings for your Roli Blocks devices had to be done on a laptop or computer, so this […]

Tagged With: Hardware, Laptop, MIDI, Mobile, Roli Block Dashboard, Seaboard Filed Under: Tech & Gear News

MeeBlip Geode is a new super-compact and capable monosynth

April 2, 2019 By Dash Glitch

MeeBlip Geode is a new super-compact and capable monosynth Not much bigger than a Guitar stompbox, the MeeBlip Geode is a unique new compact monosynth The intuitive little powerhouse that is the MeeBlip Geode is designed around a knob-per-function layout, making it incredibly easy for first-time synth users to pick up. It also makes it […]

Tagged With: Filter, Guitar, Hardware, MeeBlip Geode, MIDI, Synth Filed Under: Tech & Gear News

How to connect Traktor with hardware synthesizers in a live setup

March 22, 2019 By Dash Glitch

How to connect Traktor with hardware synthesizers in a live setup Native Instruments Traktor is far more powerful than a lot of people give it credit for, here’s why… One of the key aspects that sets Native Instruments Traktor apart from most of the other DJ software platforms on the market is the wide configurability. […]

Tagged With: Hardware, live, MIDI, setup, Synth, Traktor Filed Under: Tech Tutorials

Novation Peak

Novation Peak gets a host of new features in the new update!

December 5, 2018 By Dash Glitch

Novation Peak gets a host of new features in the new update! The new Novation Peak firmware update introduces a wide variety of nifty features including a completely revamped modulation matrix. Among some of the new features on the Novation Peak are 43 new wavetables, widely expanding the already incredible sonic capabilities of the synth. […]

Tagged With: firmware, Hardware, Novation PEAK, Synth, update, wavetable Filed Under: Tech & Gear News

Synthwatch

Crowdfund Synthwatch to make music on the move

November 30, 2018 By IDM Reports

Crowdfund Synthwatch to make music on the move Crowdfund Synthwatch; part wristwatch, part synthesizer. Move over laptops, make way for the future of production hardware. Don’t have time to tinker on synths, well now you can literally have time and your synth in one place- on your wrist! Part synth, part wristwatch, the Synthwatch has […]

Tagged With: crowdfunding, Hardware, kickstarter, Production, Synthwatch Filed Under: News

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@eitan_reiter's full set from @boomfestivalofficial 2022's Alchemy Circle is up on his YouTube! 🔥

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