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MIDIBridge for 16 AudioCubes now available

Kim Pedersen, a musician from Denmark active in ambient music has been working on an installation project involving 12 AudioCubes in sensor mode. In case you missed the original story, you can read more here Kim Pedersen reached out to … Continue reading

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A Tribute to Steve Jobs

The past week Steve Jobs passed away. I personally didn’t expect this, as I was reading several news articles about Apple and Steve the past year in which it seemed he was cured of his illness or at least for … Continue reading

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First Test of new App for AudioCubes: EVOLVOR

One of the latest apps we released for AudioCubes showed that AudioCubes can be a powerful tool for composing music, and can be used early on in the process of making music, rather than only for live performance (see http://land.percussa.com/audiocubes-improvisor/) … Continue reading

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Composing using Fl Studio, Harmor, Improvisor and AudioCubes

Our friends from Image Line recently released a new version of FL Studio, their digital audio workstation software. They also released Harmor, an interesting additive synth which can use images to adjust the partials of the additive synthesis process. The … Continue reading

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AudioCubes MIDIBridge2 updated to r37, now includes modal dialog on exit

If you’ve been following the blog lately Mark Mosher, Lux Seeker and Paul Harriman are at Electro-Music with their AudioCubes this weekend. I would have loved to be there too but can’t make it this time, unfortunately. Before Mark left … Continue reading

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Composition using AudioCubes, Improvisor and Apple GarageBand

GarageBand is a great and simple software application from Apple to compose and record music. It comes free with every Mac, and includes software instruments as well as loops (recorded audio). The software instruments can be played using any MIDI … Continue reading

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AudioCubes Controlled Synth Mod Matrix in Max/MSP

I’ve been thinking about building a synth application for AudioCubes. Do you remember Improvisor, the app we recently released for composition using AudioCubes? In Improvisor, you could put cubes next to each other to add patterns with relative pitch to … Continue reading

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Featured Question: Does AudioCubes work with Logic?

Logic is a professional software suite for music production which is quite popular, and is used in quite a few recording studios. Originally, it was a product from Emagic from Germany, which was later on acquired by Apple. We sometimes get … Continue reading

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António Machado to perform IN CASTELO at Castle of Palmela

António is an active user of AudioCubes from Portugal, and writes to us about his upcoming performance in Portugal, titled IN CASTELO: The premiere of my new performance IN CASTELO is next Thursday (25th), Friday (26th) and Saturday (27th) at … Continue reading

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Mark Mosher interviews Robert Edgar on the S.O.E.

Robert Edgar is an advanced Max/MSP developer and artist who has been working on a piece of software for a few years called the simultaneous opposites engine. Mark Mosher, well known electronic music composer and performer from Colorado (and active … Continue reading

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