ELECTRO-MECHANICAL PIANO The electro mechanical piano has been sampled over and over, so why do it again? One reason is because each one has its own specific sound, and this one, the Mark 2, has been overlooked by many other companies, while it has a distinctive sound that especially comes…
COLLECTION OF JOLLYNESS – SIX SLEIGH BELLS TYPES – 48KHZ – 24BIT – DESIGNED FOR KONTAKT 7 Q: WHAT DOES EVERY CHRISTMAS TRACK NEED BUT HAS BEEN SADLY OVERLOOKED BY MOST SAMPLE DEVELOPERS? A: SLEIGH BELLS Q: WHAT ARE SONOKINETIC GOING TO DO ABOUT IT? A: PROGRAM A RIDICULOUSLY COMPREHENSIVE…
As I write this it’s coming up to Christmas 2022 and there’s a dusting of snow outside, so I thought I’d share something with a suitably seasonal flavour. Of course it’s a simulation of a Celesta (or Celeste) and being a synth it can do glockenspiels and other stuff too….
German musician Manuel Göttsching has died. The guitarist spearheaded influential German group Ash Ra Tempel, helping to blend progressive strands with the emerging Kosmische sounds in West Germany. A continual innovator, he worked with musicians from the Berlin School of Electronic Music, with his minimalist approach merging new technology, almost Reich-ian phrasing,…
