Tone 2 🧻🧻🧻🧻
Unashamedly Digital The other day I saw a review that complained the Tone2 synthesisers were ‘unashamedly digital’. Which introduces shame into how you make bleep-bloop noises. Could we just say…
Tag: spectral
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Steinberg Padshop 2.2 🧻🧻🧻🧻🧻
Updates and corrections April 2024 Padshop was once a granular synthesiser in Cubase that you’d play with on the odd occasion. Granular synthesis is lovely for pads and waft –…
AIR Loom 2 🧻🧻🧻🧻
Loom 2 – A Legend (Not Especially) Evolved Update June 2023 AIR is that foster kid that never got a break. When they were young their parents Mr & Mrs…
Steinberg HALion 7 🧻🧻🧻🧻
Updated for version 7 and many errors punched. I have written about eras of sampling, and the horror of owning hardware in a seething pit of wires. That leads to…
Apple Alchemy 🧻🧻🧻🧻
Camel Alchemy was reborn as an Apple product. Nice for some. This is the complete negation of hardware, the do everything, super-bloody-complex mega-synth that is completely and utterly disinterested in…
Arturia Pigments is Seven! 🧻🧻🧻🧻
Look who’s Seven! Although the versioning is rather elastic. Sometimes it’s One Giant Step For Mankind. Other times – like now – it’s a groovy lava lamp when you play…
Reason 🧻🧻🧻🧻
Update – version 12 has arrived. The promised interface upgrade is hit and miss – some of the built in rack items are now larger than ants – but not…
NI Absynth 🧻🧻🧻🧻
The Hippies Won’t Come Back You Say – then suddenly… Do you remember the 00’s? The hippy revival? When people started saying ‘man’ at the end of sentences again man?…
Arturia V Collection & Keylab 🧻🧻🧻🧻
This is the old page for versions up to 8. I once compared this software collection to the Smurfs. Let me update that slightly… It’s still the Smurfs, but with…