Author: Modulate This! – Synth Tech & Technique Artilcles by Mark Mosher
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Metaphorium Presets for U-HE Hive 2.1 Including Sounds Used in The Matrix Resurrections + Push 2 Jam + Sonic Lab Patch Flip Walkthrough
[Updated on 2/2/2022 to add interview with Sonic State interview with Sound Designers at bottom of post] U-HE Hive 2 is one my main go-to plugins. It’s easy on the CPU, sounds incredible. It has amazing presets and straight-forward user interface allowing you quickly find something useful yet tweak it to make it your own…
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Patch Notes: VCV Rack 2 Pro FX with Granular FX + Live 11 Rack Variations + Automated Morphing with Max for Live
In this post I’ll share a video of an experiment I did to combine VCV 2 Rack Pro with granular FX with Live 11 instrument rack variations. I also trigger automated morphing between variations using a Max for Live Device. First up, here is a 44 second video illustrating this patch using some audio from…
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Arturia MicroFreak Synth Tip: Converting an Arp to a Sequence Enabling Modulation Track Automation
In this video I offer an overview of one of my favorite MicroFreak features, the ability to convert an arpeggiator to a sequence. I also share a few other tips along the way. There are a few benefits to this.
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First Experiment with VCV Rack 2 VST & Ableton Live 11 Macro Variations and Snapshots
I just picked up VCV Rack 2 Pro. I’m excited about the potential to run this as a VST within Live 11 so I can integrate all this with Live’s features along with Max for Live. I recently did a quick test to test all this out using Live 11’s macro variations. Here is a…
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What’s New in Luma Fusion 3.0 Multi-Track Video Editor for iOS
Over a year ago I switched from editing videos on Windows to using Luma Fusion on the iPad and have never looked back. It’s just such an amazing app with a great balance of having enough power to get the job done but not having so many features that it’s overwhelming. And you can’t beat…
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Getting Started with Deluge? Check Out New Ron Cavagnaro Boot Camp Tutorial Series.
I picked up a Deluge in January. I haven’t written about yet – well – because every time I turn it on and think about writing something about it I end up getting lost in it and creating a new sketch of full song. I do intend to do a post on my 6+ months…
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Art of Noise – The Making of In Visible Silence
I bumped into this this behind-the-scenes video on the making of the classic Art of Noise album In Visible Silence with two of the founding members y engineer/producer Gary Langan and programmer J. J. Jeczalik. They also discuss the 2017 project to remaster of the album. So an older video but for me, still and interesting find. BTW…
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Getting to Know Ableton Live 11 + Push 2 Polyphonic Pressure
[Update Feb 23rd 2021 – I’ve refreshed and reposted this article now that Live 11 has launched.] I’ve been working with it in private beta for a while so I’m excited Live 11 has now been officially released. In this post on Live 11, I want to offer some resources to help your wrap you…
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Virtual NAMM 2021 Believe in Music Week
Heads up! NAMM has introduced a free all-virtual event. I’ve already popped in and there are product announcements, virtual booths, presentations and more. Swing by NAMM – Believe in Music Week to register and learn more. They are using the SwapCard event platform. While it’s certainly not the same as being at the mega show…
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‘Intruder’ – Title Track to New Gary Numan Album + Official Video
Heads up – Gary Numan has a new album called Intruder which will be released on May 21st, 2021. He just released the title track “Intruder” as a single. Here is the official video. Use this link to stream / buy the single, pre-order the album, and find other links to Gary Numan’s socials and…
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Sensel Unveils Haptic Touchpad
My good friend Dino J.A. Deane just give me a heads up on this video from Sensel on their new haptic touchpad they revealed at CES 2021. Here is the press release Sensel Unveils Groundbreaking Haptic Touchpad At CES 2021 (prnewswire.com). Sensel’s Haptic Touchpad combines three different proprietary technologies to create a uniquely satisfying and…
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Elektron Studios Berlin Television Show | Octatrack Anniversary
Elektron launched a new livestream show on YouTube called Elektron Studios Berlin Television Show. The first episode was on the Octatrack Anniversary and was just over 30 minutes long. It’s the Elektron Studios Berlin Television Show, hosted by the one and lonely Cenk Sayinli! Tonight, we’re joined by the Octatrack in all of its magical,…
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Bandcamp Friday + My New Single + Releases from Synth Friends + Colorado Modular Synth Society Bandcamp Listening Party
Bandcamp Friday! A friendly reminder that today (Friday Dec 4th) is Bandcamp Friday where Bandcamp waives their fees giving artists a bigger share. So it’s a great day to buy some music from your fav artists. My Latest Bandcamp Single In a related note, I’ve just released a new single called “Beguiled”. It’s the audio…
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Resolume VJ Software and Footage Half-Off Black Friday Sale Till Nov 30 2020
It’s time for the annual Resolume VJ software half-off sale! So if you ever wanted to get into visuals, upgrade from Avenue to Arena, or pick up some footage – now is the time! 50% Black Friday Discount Until Monday… Enjoy 50% discount on all our software licenses, footage and t-shirts! The sale is on…
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DEVOtional 20th Anniversary Tribute Livestream Saturday Nov 14th 6-10pm EST!!!
Heads up spuds – Michael Pilmer founder of https://devo-obsesso.com/ and founder of the DEVOtional event 20 years back is hosting the DEVOtional 20th Anniversary Tribute Event LIVE on YouTube. The event is streams today Saturday Nov 14th 2020 from 6-10pm EST here!!! https://www.youtube.com/user/mpilmer Being a tribute to our DEVOtional event, we’ll be reminiscing past gatherings,…
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Brian Clevinger’s Rhizomatic Plasmonic Synth Demo Now Available + Livestream Interview
Introducing Rhizomatic Plasmonic Brian Clevinger, the creator of Absynth, started his own company a while back called Rhizomatic Software Synthesis. His first new instrument is called Plasmonic. Here is a 4 minute intro video. Plasmonic combines the resonant depth of physical modeling with subtractive synthesis. Our goal is for Plasmonic to approach the depth and…
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