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Synthesis Tips for the Non-Synthesist

October 22, 2014 by Doron Reizes

Guest Contribution from Steven Smith Introduction In some ways it seems quite strange to find myself authoring a post on synthesis that has as its main topic: “Not everyone needs to be a synthesist”. But from another angle of practicality, it makes a great deal of sense. Many of us already have found ourselves naturally diving into certain areas of synthesis from within the … [Read more...]

Video Tutorial: Using Battery for Sound Design

October 28, 2010 by Miguel Isaza

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/16202070[/vimeo] Enrik Anton sent me a very cool video tutorial, where he shows how to use Native Instruments Battery for sound design. He show several things about building a palette of sounds in the sampler, grouping sounds, tweaking them, assigning different trigger options, layering, etc. He also put some kind words there: This is a demonstration of … [Read more...]

New Free Reaktor Ensemble with MI Presets

September 6, 2010 by Miguel Isaza

Some days ago, my friends Antonio Blanca and Richard Devine invited me to create some presets for a new Reaktor Instrument called Spacedrone MOD (free download). I created 10 sounds with 10 different variations. As you can see in the video above, there are two individual templates where you can create different sounds. There are several controls includin freq range, scales, … [Read more...]

Mutator, Simple Sound Design with Absynth 5

September 1, 2009 by Miguel Isaza

Native Instruments has released Komplete 6, a new version of his amazing instrument collection. There is a new version of Absynth with new features and enhancements, among which is a new technology called Mutator, "an entirely fresh approach to sound design"allowing the intuitive combination of sound characteristics from several sounds of the factory library, without dealing … [Read more...]

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