Hugh Le Caine – Bubbles – 1955 based on a water drop

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this is from 1955 by Hugh Le Caine (Dripsody, per nastro magnetico), if you search for him, you’ll find him being a synthesizer pioneer – and well – here’s his music of THAT time when others listend to a bunch of guitar based crap you won’t want to even be mentioned here.. this is based on one single recording of a drop of water, you might imagine that samplers weren’t even sold 10 or 15 years later, so… triggered by: Forum • Tropfen, Bubbles, so realistisch wie möglich.

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Google mainstreamised?

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since some days I am getting resoluts from google that show a lot of commercial shops with the same info when I search for a certain synthesizer – this means – you get on one of those very mainstreamed sites like iTunes, Amazon, Thomann rather than freaky or nerdy sites about that synth, to me it looks like there’s a lot of reasons to no „google“ all the time and possibly change to something or maybe seach with multiple search engines,  – btw. bing tells, they also integrate social search…

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Künstler? Selbständig? Nicht mehr lange!

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Leider ist es wirklich notwendig, zu reagieren. Da Selbständige nicht all zu viele Freunde haben und die meisten Musiker und Künstler nunmal selbständig sind – dies ist leider wichtig. Deutscher Bundestag: Petitionen. Aus einem Rundbrief der frei kopiert werden darf: ___ im Januar 2013 soll im Deutschen Bundestag ein umfassendes Rentenreformpaket beschlossen werden, das eine  Rentenversicherungspflicht für Selbständige beinhaltet. Die daraus resultierenden Veränderungen hätten weitreichende  Auswirkungen für rund 3 Mio. Selbständige. Der einkommensunabhängige (!) monatliche Beitrag soll rund 400 EUR  betragen. Zudem soll die Wahlfreiheit, in welcher Form die Altersvorsorge erfolgt, stark eingeschränkt werden…

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NI Maschine – Upcoming 1.8

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The update will include the following improvements: – looks like the slicer will still be a bit dull, they should look at Geist from FXpansion how to use and process slices, anyway not bad to have time stretching – My personal comment 2 refering to my own performances: The LFO is still 18 Hz, which is far below standard, should be 100Hz minimum, and please add multicore support, after that there’s a lot improved, aaand – say you have a slice programmed to play and remove it in the chase…

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