Beatmaker or iPhone Music Making

Intua are planning on releasing a music making application for the iPhone and iPod Touch. It looks slick as would expect for anything Apple handheld related. Here is the feature list from the site:

16 triggerable pads with polyphonic control

Automatic sample slicing on multiple pads

Edit pads individually
Duration [...]

End of Week Links or Lot of Wires In Boxes

You can find this strange delay effect and other DIY audio goodness at WRONGROOM.

Along the same lines is this great video I found.  Analog sequencer in a cigar box is cool enough but controlling other circuit bent gadget is just beautiful noise.

From Kendall Scott is a Basic Guide to Understanding EQ.  [...]

Loop Slicer Plug-in or Mangle Your Beats for Free

yedey has released Loop Slicer a free VST loop slicer and re-arranger VST Plug-in. Here is the description from the website:

What it is: It’s a Loop slicer and rearranger with some weird FX. So you load in a drum loop wave, set the tempo, and LoopDrive slices it into beats. Now you [...]

Vonengo Sound Delay or Free Delay Plugin

Vonengo Sound Delay is now available for free.

From the site:

Sound Delay is an auxiliary multi-channel signal delaying plug-in for professional audio applications.  You may specify delay time in both milliseconds and samples, with a high level of precision.  This plug-in – being technical in its purpose – provides a basic signal delaying function only, without [...]

Korg Nano Video or Small Controllers Captured on Film

Found Via Chip collection:

Here is some video of one of those cool Korg Nano Controllers.  More at SOS also.

Spore and Eno or Generative Music

Found via the excellent Audio Lemon

Even being part of the first generation that will play games there whole life I am not that big of a gamer any more though I do play. Games like most pieces of pop culture tend to be mostly derivative and disposable but I will always be interested when [...]

Changing Motherboard Tips or Quick and Painless

I try to keep this blog related to music but this entry is purely about computers. You’re all using computers right? It is such a good tip I could not resist.

I am a PC guy by choice. I like to tweak customize and upgrade. It also is makes economic sense. You [...]

The Weekend Link Dump or Tiny Control, Desks, CD’s & Les

Found Via CDM

These new tiny tiny controls from Korg seem pretty damn cool. I am sure the is a market for these with all the mobile muscians out there. What took so long.

Desktopvibes same how nice images of some cool desktop areas. So if you workspace needs some work take a look.

Everyone [...]

Moog Guitar or A Better Mouse Trap

You might have seen this one already. When Moog comes out with any product it gets attention but a guitar really gets attention.

It is called The Moog Guitar – The Paul Vo Collector Edition and here is the Moog company line:

The Moog Guitar puts revolutionary new technology in the hands of the guitarist. Moog [...]

Radiohead’s Nude Remix on PC parts or 6/8 Dot Matrix Rhythms

I found this on the very cool Retro Thing. When I heard about Radiohead’s remix contest for Nude I was excited. Then when I heard the track my enthusiasm waned a bit. Radiohead were having some fun with the song they selected. If Radiohead was a Shakespearean character the their fatal flaw [...]