Musique Concrete & Sampling The World Around You
Reader Sam Spiers (Kindred Sol) shared this video, demonstrating his approach to sampling the world around us, with the goal...
Samplers
Using The Elektron Octatrack As A Performance Mixer
In this video, Elektron guru Matthew Piecora (aka EZBOT) demonstrates how he uses the Octatrack as a performance mixer, using...
Casio FZ-1 Sampling Synthesizer Hands-On Demo
Though the sampling specs are lo-fi by today's standards, the FZ-1's hybrid architecture adds additive and subtractive synthesis, letting you...
Sampleslicer MKIII is an all-new version of realtime Eurorack sampler-slicer
It samples! It slices! It dices! The legendary Sampleslicer was due for reinvention with current-generation chips. Now the MKIII is...
Samplr, one of the best iPad music apps ever, now has MIDI control
Samplr remains one of the most satisfying musical apps for iPad - a multitouch sample recording and manipulation tool. And...
The NI404 Is An Open Source DIY Hardware Sampler & Sequencer
The NI404 is an open-source sampler and sequencer that's designed to offer an accessible entry point into the world of...
Max 8.6: Samplers, gamepads, colors, Max for Live, and more
Cycling '74's Max 8.6 is out now, bringing a ton of fun, musical stuff to the open-ended music and media...
Yamaha’s SEQTRAK looks like a return to fun mobile music designs
It's an FM/sample-based synth, sampler, drum machine, and connected music maker. And most noticeably, it sees Yamaha return to the...
CHOMPI Sampler ‘Midnight Edition’ Now Available To Preorder
The creators of CHOMPI, a new sampling keyboard that’s designed to make musique concrète style audio manipulation fast and fun,...
CHOMPI Sampler Hands-On Demo
Production of the CHOMPI was funded via a Kickstarter project, which was a big hit, raising over a million dollars...
