ProAudioVault is Ernest Cholakis and Dan Dean. We loved their first release, a grand piano virtual instrument called Bluthner Digital Model One (or BDMO, for friends), and since they’re also among the most respected people in the software industry we wanted to ask them some questions about BDMO, sampling and…
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Need an EQ? Pay what you want! – Q&A with DDMF
The much discussed pay-what-you-want model (Jane Siberry, Radiohead, etc.) is not just a music industry topic anymore. 5 months ago, a “young” software house, DDMF, has started adopting this model for its two products, the LP10 and the IIEQ PRO (respectively, a mastering equalizer and a parametric tracking equalizer). We…
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TENORI-ON & monome: side-by-side
We asked one of the few lucky musician using both these devices, Ashley Brown from England, to review them in a side-by-side comparison. Ashley also talks about his setup and shares some of his “secrets”… Hi, first I’d like you to introduce yourself to our readers, tell us something about…
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Off-the-record: Antares [ENG]
As promised in the Harmony Engine mini-review, this is the interview with Marco Alpert from Antares. What’s your role in Antares? I’m VP of Marketing. I have responsibility for all marketing and brand management activities as well as participating in product specification and GUI design. I’ve also been known to…
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Off-the-record: GForce [ENG]
As anticipated in the Virtual String Machine review, we asked GForce’s Dave Spiers some questions about, well, VSM, his past, piracy, and… his Citroen DS Pallas (?!?). First of all, I am talking with Dave from GForce Software, GMedia, or what else? I admit I’m a bit confused with these…
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Off-the-record: Sonic Charge [ENG]
This time our special guest is Magnus Lidström, the mind behind Propellerhead Reason 2’s Malström synth and our beloved µTonic (or MicroTonic), released under its own Sonic Charge brand. Magnus is taking a little vacation in the deep forests of Småland (Sweden, of course!), where he’s meditating on his next…