FXpansion Etch Red Overview Tutorial
FXpansion Etch Red: an exciting and great-sounding filtering effect based on DCAM circuit-modelled technology and now available as a Reason Rack Extension.
Etch Red features dual filters with 38 available filter responses, realistic audio-rate FM, flexible routing, additional drive & compression stages, and our unique TransMod modulation system with 2 LFOs, envelopes and more.
Availability & Pricing
Etch Red is available as a download-only product from the Propellerhead Online Shop
Pricing is USD $49.00, EUR €39.00 inc VAT where applicable.
Logic Tutorial – Turn the Korg Monotron into a Polysynth
http://www.pointblankonline.net/courses/logic-courses.php This week Paul Yarrow shows you how to open up a new world of performance capabilities for Korg’s Monotron by turning it into a polysynth enabling it to play chords.
Learn more techniques like this on our wide range of Logic courses: http://www.pointblankonline.net/courses/logic-courses.php
Check out even more free tutorials at http://www.logic-cafe.com/
Fairlight CMI series 3 explained – Setting up voices + audio routing
A simple explanatory video about the first setup for using the Fairlight CMI series 3. Because there were no video’s or other explanatory material about using this infernal machine i thought it would be helpful for newbie users.
The video covers the setup and loading sounds for playback and mixdown.
It also covers the configuration of the 24 channel router / mixer and assigning monophonic or polyphonic output busses.
At the end is a demo from an external sequencer (the magic Atari TT030 with Cubase 3.0 Atari) and the loading of a pre-programmed instrument line-up
Octatrack Pro Tip #2 – Part Variations and Quantized Sampling
The Octatrack has been loaded with 6 sampled Monomachine waveforms. By changing parts, the same pattern can take many different forms. The crossfader is used as a tool for making transitions. Some internal sampling will take place as well.
Download the set used in this Pro Tip here:
http://files.elektron.se/pro-tip/SynthMode.zip
Your First Controllerism Routine: Basic Cue Point Juggling
To download the files visit: http://www.djtechtools.com/2012/06/12/in-the-studio-with-ean-golden-your-firs…
“In today’s tutorial video I go deep into the basics of building a basic controllerism technique through cue point juggling that anyone can learn. With a few key timing and setup principles under your belt, it becomes very easy to build expressive live remixes that will work in a real DJ set.”
Matrix-12 (Xpander) Tutorial 2: Modulation Part I
Second video tutorial featuring the Xpander:
http://gstormelectronica.blogspot.com/
In this video I will introduce the MODULATION PAGES used for creating a SINGLE-mode patch.
0:10 Introduction
1:06 Modulation Matrix Theory
1:55 Modulation Pages
2:29 Adding and Deleting Modulation Sources
Programming:
3:58 Simple Juno Bass Sound
6:44 Classic SYNC Sweep Lead
My next video will continue discussion of modulations and programming a Rave Hoover sound, and a Hi-Fi Crescendo Deep Chord as heard at the end of Tutorial 1.
Octatrack tutorial – The audio editor and loop slicing
The audio editor is a powerful sample editing tool. This video introduces some of the available operations and also demonstrates how to slice a loop.
MINITAUR + ABLETON LIVE: Minitaur Editor Librarian
In the final part of this three part series, Moog Product Development Specialist, Amos Gaynes shows you how to use the under the hood features of the Minitaur Editor Librarian. Learn how to utilize even more features of your Minitaur for a totally custom experience.
Learn more about the Minitaur at:
www.moogmusic.com/products/taurus/minitaur
Be sure to register your Minitaur to receive your free copy of the Minitaur Editor Librarian at:
www.moogmusic.com/register
Cyclop Tutorial Nr. 1 “The Wobble Knob”
Sugar Bytes has started to release some nice tutorilas featuring their newly released Cyclop synth:
Here is the first of a series of Cyclop Tutorials
made by bigbrainaudio.com guru Brian Smith!
Touching down in the future of music with the most seriously fun bass synth in the universe. Breaking the mould and far beyond the mainstream, Cyclop delivers some of the hardest bass your subwoofer has ever played. Fathomless wave generation and modulation possibilities giving you an arsenal of infinitely twistable sounds that will cut through any mix. Pushing the envelope and sporting the latest super hi-fidelity Sugar Bytes DSP algorithms already championed by top producers across the globe. Creating complex sounds can be arduous, not any more. Cyclop brings a host of complex functions to your fingertips, making some of the most intricate routing and modulation as easy as 1, 2, 3. Ladies and gentlemen, the bass has landed and the air has left the building… Get Cyclop and prepare to smash the establishment.
The Cyclop Synth can be purchased from
www.Sugar-Bytes.de
Tutorial: How to Warp a Track with Drifting Tempo
In this second warping tutorial, we take a look at warping an older hip-hop track with drifting tempo throughout the song. This warping process can be used to warp songs with live drummers, older hip-hop and r&b, disco, soul and other relatively “difficult” kinds of music with beats that aren’t quantized to a fixed grid.

