Review of Litote Granular Exploration Box VST by Inear Display
Litote is a stereo granular audio effects plugin (note it doesn't work on mono tracks) available as VST and Audio Unit for OS X and Windows in both…
The making of an album using Algo Incantations, a project by Shardcore
I'm a big fan of the work of Shardcore and I'm very grateful to him for allowing me to use his work in this way. I first heard about…
Review of Dust sample based granuliser synthesiser and effect VST by Soundmorph
Dust is a revolutionary binaural sample based granulising synthesiser which uses real-time particle simulation. It is available from Sound Morph in VST, VST3, AAX and Audio Unit formats for…
Review of Sensomusic Usine Hollyhock II (Part Two) : the making of sympathetic vibrations album
I've previously reviewed Usine Hollyhock II which you can read here. It's currently my primary DAW and I've used it to record a number of albums including Assimilation, Invisible Boundaries, The Fair…
The girl with the long flowing hair – how I made an album using a drawing by Laura Woermke
Laura Woermke is a talented artist, she's also the curator of St Thomas Elgin Public Art Centre, St Thomas, Ontario. You can find out more about Laura's artwork on…
Cities and Memory Dada Sounds project launch (5th Feb)
05 February 2016 marks 100 years since the founding of the Cabaret Voltaire in Zurich, and thus the beginning of Dada. To mark the occasion, Cities and Memory: Dada Sounds…
Review of Usine Hollyhock II by Sensomusic (version 2.0.81b)
Usine Hollyhock II is definitely under the radar, although I'm not too sure why. It's not new software by any means, the original version called Usine launched in 2006 undergoing…