Category: iOS
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Samplr 1.4.4 Update with Panning, Return to IAA Host and More…
My fav iPad app Samplr The Multitouch Sampler just got another update to 1.4.4. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/samplr/id560756420 Updates in 2020 Here are all the updates so far this year. 1.4.4 April 15, 2020 Sample panning Button to return to the IAA hos Play/Pause button latch Improved support for audio interfaces Fixed microphone recording to one channel Fixed…
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Classic iOS Music Apps Samplr and Borderlands Granular Get Long-Awaited Updates + Jakob Haq Helps You Grok Borderlands Granular
Samplr, and Borderlands Granular are simply fantastic apps for making music with sample-based sources. Neither had been updated in quite some time so I’m happy to report that both have received updates. Samplr Version 1.4.2 This is THE most used APP in my arsenal. Version 1.4.2 is the first update on Samplr since 2014. Here…
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Audio and Video Recordings from Mosher-Deane Live MicroFreak Session at the Renaissance Room
Below is a live recording of the Mosher-Deane duo improvising with two MicroFreak synthesizers as their primary tonal source. This live session was recorded at the Rocky Mountain Synthesizer Meetup on October 8th, 2019 in the Renaissance Room at La Vita Bell in Longmont, CO. Teaser Video First up just under a minute of some…
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54 Minutes of New Music from Mark Mosher & Dino J.A. Deane
Yesterday I did an improv session with my good friend and mentor Dino J.A. Deane. This session was recorded live at the Dino’s studio (The Bohemian Lounge) using ambient room mics. We recorded 4 songs which came out to 54 minutes of music. I uploaded to this Soundcloud playlist for your enjoyment. Mark Mosher Instruments:Elektron…
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Photos and Video from Rocky Mountain Synthesizer Meetup 7th Anniversary at Tilt Arcade
We had a crazy fun time at Tilt arcade on Tuesday night at our 7th anniversary celebration! Event description here. Of course the meetup is http://RockyMountainSynth.com. A Huge Thanks To… Tilt for access to their amazing arcade. Istonik Studios who provided 3 licenses for the Arcade Series Ultimate Max for Live sequencer pack Chris Blarsky…
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Performing an Analog Four Set with Live Sampling at Beat Cypher at madelife Boulder Thursday February 28th 7:30 pm
I’ll be performing an improv experimental set at the Beat Cypher event at madelife in Boulder using my trusty Elektron Analog Four with some outboard FX from iPad with hands-on control with Launch Control XL. I’ll also be live sampling all that into iOS Samplr but all source sounds will be from Analog Four. madelife…
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Performing an Experimental Acid House Set in Boulder October 25th at Beat Cypher at madelife
I’ll be performing an improv experimental acid house set at the Beat Cypher event in Boulder using an iPad rig. For those not familiar with Beat Cypher. “All styles welcomed and invited. The purpose of this event is to gather music producers/performers in the Boulder/Denver area and build community. Each performer gets a 10 minute…
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Winter Projects with @uheplugins Zebra 2: Sound Design, New Max for Live Device, and Refining Lemur Patch
Winter is here in Boulder, CO. This time of year I tend to do a lot of sound design work next to a nice warm fire :^) I traditionally pick one synth to focus on and create patches from INIT. This year I picked an old favorite, U-He’s Zebra 2. I’ve already got 70+ patches I’ve…
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I’m Performing Sunday Dec 27th, 7pm at Mutiny Information Café in Denver
I’ve been invited to perform as part of a synth drone collective this Sunday with some fantastic artists. Consider coming down for a post-holiday chill out. If you think you might come mark yourself as “going” on Facebook – Facebook invite. More info on the show below. show rules The show will be a free…
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Intro to Working with Graphical Scores in Experimental Music
I had never used graphical scores for experimental music till this year. Darwin Gross, turned me on to new ways of thinking about them. I used them in a release earlier this year, and we will be using in them in tours with (no)poem. I’m really digging the concept and results so I thought I’d share my use…
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(no)poem creative limitations: Modular/Looper/Max/Beatstep Meets Octatrack/Blofeld/Lemur
CREATIVE LIMITATIONS In my last post, I mentioned the formation of a collaboration with Darwin Grosse called (no)poem. When we where putting this project together a few months back we started by defining a set of creative limitations which would inform the art for our first mini-tour through Lincoln and to Des Moines. We created this set…
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Experimental Synth Video on Koushion 4.0 MIDI CC Sequencing with Moog Slim Phatty & Little Phatty
My friend Chris Stack over at ExperimentalSynth.com just posted a cool video on his YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/user/experimentalsynth. Watch Koushion 4.0 MIDI CC Sequencing with Moog Slim Phatty & Little Phatty. Some first experiments with sequencing MIDI CC values with the Koushion iPad app. New features in ver 4.0 allowed me to control multiple CC parameters simultaneously while also…
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What iPad Looper App Did Jimmy Fallon & Robert Plant Use to For Their 2-Man Doo-Wop Group
I caught this great segment on Jimmy Fallon the other night live looping with Robert Plant! Click here to watch the video. I really enjoy how Fallon just goes for it with legends like Plant and attempts things like this. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonJimmy Fallon & Robert Plant Form 2-Man Doo-Wop Group Using…
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BBC Interview “Brian Eno on Apps and Albums” with Zebra 2 Cameo
I just watched this interesting BBC interview “Brian Eno on Apps and Albums”. I don’t see a way to embed so click here to watch it.. His latest venture is the app Scape, a follow-up to 2008's Bloom app. Scape not only contains his most recent 'album' of the same name, but is also a…
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First Try at iOS6. Which Musician Apps Work, Which Don’t.
I’m between production projects so I thought I’d take a bullet for the community and just upgrade my iPad 3 to iOS6 without knowing if any apps would work – lol. If you are in the middle of a project I suggest you wait to upgrade. This is a general rule I follow for all…
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PPG WaveGenerator App Now Available + Show & Tell Videos by Wolfgang Palm
I’m a huge fan of Wolfgang Palm’s work and my favorite hardware synth, the Blofeld is based on PPG waveforms. After hearing that he was going to release an iPad app this week, I’ve been going to the store a few times a day waiting for the app to appear. Well the wait is over…