London’s biggest club opens, turn everyday objects into instruments, exclusive access to Paul Woodford’s studio and Fabriclive early bird tickets on sale now.
London’s biggest nightclub opens. “Studio 338 aims to bring Ibiza-style clubbing to south-east London with its heated outside terrace and a capacity of 3,000.” Read more in the Guardian‘s report.
Mogees turns everyday objects into musical instruments. A mobile app and sensor that detects and analyses vibrations made when you interact with an surface, and alters this surface’s acoustic properties in order to make it musical in both pitch and timbre. Provides full customisability option in PRO version upgrade and supports many devices. Watch the promo video above.
Native Instruments launch Spring Breaks. A limited-time special offer on the highly-acclaimed Traktor Kontrol X1 controller – until the end of this month customers can purchase the X1 and receive a full version of NI’s flagship Traktor Pro 2 software for free alongside it.
Paul Woodford gives exclusive studio access. Rob da Bank gains exclusive access to Paul Woolford’s studio to find out more about his Special Request alter ego, why his heart will always be in Leeds and just how he gets the lo-fi nostalgic sound on all his tracks. Stream below.
WebSID is an online Commodore 64 recreation, which employs HTML5’s WebAudio API for real-time sound synthesis directly within your browser. It’s playable with either a computer keyboard, touchscreen or mouse, sounds a lot like a SID chip and runs remarkably smoothly. Give it a go here, but don’t blame Attack magazine once you’re addicted.
UA’s best-selling plugin sale. Universal Audio offer substantial discounts on their ten best-selling plugins of 2013, for this month only here.
Oblique Strategies inside Ableton. Oblique helps artists break through creative blocks by encouraging lateral thinking. Subtitled Over One Hundred Worthwhile Dilemmas, Oblique Strategies was conceived by Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt, and was first published in 1975 as a deck of cards, but is now available to download for free in the form of a nifty Max4Live device here.
FABRICLIVE early bird tickets on sale now. Check out the full line-ups for April, May and June 2014, and buy tickets here.