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May 17 - 05:37 PM, by d-cipher Virtual Instrument > Waves Factory
Virtual Instrument : Waves Factory Launches A Music Box - macmusicA music box (also musical box) is a 19th/20th century automatic musical instrument that produces sounds by the use of a set of pins placed on a revolving cylinderor disc so as to pluck the tuned teeth (or lamellae) of a steel comb.

They sampled this music box in stereo with a matched pair of mics AKG 414.

This instrument is free.

For Kontakt 3.5 or superior. Full version required.
May 17 - 11:24 AM, by d-cipher Event > Native Instruments
Event : Native Instruments Announces Give-Away... - macmusicNative Instruments announces give-away of a trip to Sónar festival to meet Mostly Robot.

Native Instruments is offering a chance to win a trip for two people to witness the debut performance of Mostly Robot on June 14th at Sónar Barcelona. The lottery is open to everyone, and the winners will enjoy a four day break in Barcelona - featuring flights, accommodation, two full festival passes and a tapas meal with the band.

Mostly Robot is a band conceived by Native Instruments, featuring five exceptional musicians who each represent a different area of the company's musical expertise. The artists - Jamie Lidell, Tim Exile, Jeremy Ellis, Mr Jimmy and DJ Shiftee - will perform in a truly 'live' format, with each musician playing independently of the other, synced only by the human element. The music will be accompanied by an inventive visual concept from Berlin's design collective Pfadfinderei.
May 17 - 10:12 AM, by d-cipher Computer Hardware > IK Multimedia
Computer Hardware : IK Multimedia iRig MIX Now Shipping - macmusicIK Multimedia announces that iRig MIX, the first ultra-compact DJ and audio mixer for the iPad, iPhone, and the iPod touch is now shipping. When used with an iPad, iPhone or iPod touch, IK's included* DJ Rig FREE app and other DJ apps, it is a complete, highly portable DJ system for practising, rehearsing, performing and recording.

With its unique miniaturized form factor and exclusive features, designed to be used with the entire range of portable iOS devices, iRig MIX brings a new meaning to the concept of mobile DJ-ing.
May 16 - 04:33 PM, by d-cipher Event > Ableton
Event : Ableton Beat the Clock Contest - macmusicAbleton and SoundCloud's collaboration enters a new stage with Beat the Clock, a contest that's all in the timing. Atmospheric pop specialist M83, indie electronic stars Junior Boys and eclectic Los Angeles beat maker Nosaj Thing have contributed a Live Pack of samples and sounds to be used to create an original piece of music. Participants can combine the sounds from the Live Pack with their own sounds, plug-ins and instruments.

The catch: participants must work against the clock and submit their entries within 24 hours after downloading the Live Pack. SoundCloud and Live users will vote for their favorites entries, with the top 25 then judged by the three artists who will pick the ultimate winner.

Winners of Beat the Clock will take home substantial prizes, including a trip to Berlin, lifetime upgrades to Ableton Suite, 5 years of a SoundCloud Pro Plus account, and more.
May 16 - 11:00 AM, by d-cipher Plug-ins > Crysonic
Plug-ins : Crysonics New INPRESSA - macmusicCrysonic today released the first details about their upcoming product INPRESSA.

Providing Zero Latency, Stereo & Mono compatibility together with a unique proprietary Technology provides flexibility and total creative freedom. Transcending other similar plugins of it's type, INPRESSA is set to achieve Vintage and Modern sounding professional results on individual busses and the final Master Mix. INPRESSA has full Double Precision Processing natively which employ very Steep 24 dB/Oct crossover filters virtually eliminating leakage into adjacent compression bands.

All available parameters are variable supporting full automation with extreme precision control. INPRESSA, amongst other unique features automatically chooses the most appropriate peak detection circuit depending on the audio material being worked on previously impossible to do unless you have a countless number and flavor of 'expensive' compressors.
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