It’s Monday, and time for another Live Stream from the Disaster Room. But wait, there’s more! Here we go again with another “workstation” VST. During last week’s stream…
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REPLAY: MONDAY MUSIC – Music, Musings, and More – September 16, 2024 – Yet Another Wavetable Synth: Babylon 2 VSTi, and More!
Monday night, and time for another Live Stream from the Disaster Room. But wait, there’s more! Rumors? Watch here, or on YouTube to see the full live chat.…
NEW MUSIC: Flying With Floyd
An ambient live jam recorded August 12, 2024 during my regular Monday night live stream on YouTube. Flying With Floyd features my Polybrute Noir (proving that, even with…
REPLAY: We Be Jammin’ Live From The Disaster Room
Jammin’ first this week, then chatter! Simple as that. Musically, the Polybrute and Take 5 ended up taking center stage, along with the Wavestate Native plugin and a…
2 GAIAs — Some Thoughts on Roland’s New GAIA 2 Synth
I have, in the past, mentioned the Roland GAIA synthesizer, and have said that it could well be a “perfect” synth. Indeed, during its 13 years of production, it was a preferred instrument for teaching about synthesis and sound design in schools and universities everywhere. So, I was naturally quite interested when Roland announced the GAIA 2.
Korg Add Aftertouch to Nautilus
Seems Korg listened and learned that, for the price, the Nautilus workstation didn’t offer everything that customers want, so they’ve made new versions with aftertouch. Still not poly…
Watchin’ Your [op]six…
Hot on the heels of the Wavestate mkII, SE, and SE Platinum, Korg have just announced the opsix SE and SE Platinum. Like the Wavestate models, they’ve basically repackaged the guts from the standard model in a new case and substituted the excellent 61-key keybed alleged to be from the Kronos. And also, like the Wavestate counterparts, the opsix SE models ship with a custom hard case, making them gig-ready.
