Archive for September, 2006

Twilight of the Idols & INXS

Friday, September 29th, 2006
Twilight Frog

We've featured Chris Vrenna before, but this time we get to hear him covering INXS with Twilight of the Idols. Vrenna did the production and drums for this track.

"Need You Tonight" - Twilight of the Idols, INXS - Needful Things [Invisible Records]

Ableton Live Skin Editor

Saturday, September 23rd, 2006
Related:ableton live ableton live skins free Music Software skin editor skin library skinsIMPORTANT UPDATE: 10/23/06: Ableton’s CEO has given me permission to release the editor. To get the beta right now, sign up for the newsletter using the red form on the left side of your screen. In a [...]

Adding Skins to Ableton Live

Friday, September 22nd, 2006
Related:ableton live ableton live skins free Music Software skin editor skin library skins TutorialsHow to use Ableton Live Skins. Ableton Live Skins are files that allow you to change the colors used in Ableton Live. This page describes how to install them. First you need to get some Ableton [...]

Mute Math

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006

Don't know who Mute Math is? It's time to learn!

Touring the US this fall. Check tour dates on their MySpace page, and add them to your friends list to spread the word!

I'll be at the Salt Lake City show. If you're going, send me a message so we can meet at the event.

Pre-Order the album!

Element 28 - Electronic Periodic

Friday, September 8th, 2006
A selection of electronic music by Paul Courtright, Squids, Wafer, Morose, My Electronic Things & Unseen Machine - for track listings and information, www.electronicperiodic.com Track List: 1. Painting - Paul Courtright. 2. Found Me - Squids. 3. Batacuda - Wafer. 4. Shallow - Morose. 5. Blender - My Electronic Things. 6. Harmonically Carved Structures (Part 1) - Unseenmachine.

General Fuzz

Thursday, September 7th, 2006
General Fuzz - Messy's Pace

General Fuzz produces ambient electronica, and releases it for free via his website. Messy's Pace is his latest album. I enjoyed "Red Balloon" most. I like the way the echoing synth stabs interact with the percussion.

"Red Balloon" - General Fuzz - Messy's Pace

Trance Basslines & Leads From Gating

Friday, September 1st, 2006
Related:ableton live bass bassline envelopes gating leads synth trance TutorialsRhythmic Gating On Synth Basslines & Leads In Trance Music. Gating is often used by electronic music producers to chop up long, droning sounds into smaller, percussive bits of audio. It is found in almost every dance music [...]