Welcome to the 2017 Sonic Joy awards! As you probably know by now, the Sonic Joy awards are our humble tribute to the music tech industry. It doesn’t pretend to be ‘the ultimate list’, but hopefully it will help you to discover some new tools and make awesome music!…
Tag: Novation
Launchpad For iOS – New Design, Free Sound Packs And More
Launchpad for iOS gets a huge design update today! With nearly 8 million downloads, Launchpad is one of the biggest music-making apps on the iOS App Store. This new update means it’s easier than ever for music makers around the world to make and remix music. The gorgeous new design…
Groovebox 1.6 Adds Sections – Writing Songs Now Is A Breeze
It’s even easier now to create (and finish) music with the latest version of Groovebox for iPhone and iPad, from Amplify (the new name for the Novation spin-off, also behind other brilliant apps like Blocs Wave). Groovebox now uses ‘Song Sections’ to help you build and arrange your ideas quickly…
Novation Circuit Mono Station – Fun Sequenced Mono Synth
At the Superbooth exhibition Novation also revealed Circuit Mono Station, a next-generation sequenced monosynth, following the release of Circuit in October 2015. Circuit Mono Station builds on the 32 velocity-sensitive RGB pads found on Circuit, with a paraphonic analogue synthesiser that originates from the Bass Station II, plus three sequencer…
Novation Peak – New Polyphonic Synthesiser
Novation has chosen the Superbooth exhibition as the best place to launch Peak, a polyphonic synthesiser that is destined to be the brand’s leading synth. Peak’s design consultant was Chris Huggett, the man behind Bass Station, Supernova, OSCar and many more synths, and Peak has its origin in the Bass…
Focusrite & Novation Users Get XLN Audio Addictive Keys For FREE!
The Focusrite Group today announced that the XLN Audio Addictive Keys virtual instrument is now included for free with all Focusrite interfaces and selected Novation products. Addictive Keys is free with all Focusrite audio interfaces, all Novation controller keyboards and the Novation Launchpad Pro grid instrument, and is available for…