by Richard MacLemale | Jan 25, 2025 | Blog Posts, Uncategorized
The debate about how you get your synth sounds will go on forever. We’ve got four different levels of sounds: inexpensive software synths, expensive software synths, inexpensive hardware synths, expensive hardware synths. Put another way, it’s Cherry...
by Richard MacLemale | Jan 19, 2025 | Blog Posts, Uncategorized
Hey, check this out: This comes up, randomly, since I upgraded to Logic Pro 11. Wanna know what the plug is? It’s Arturia V Collection 9. I used to develop iOS apps. The main reason I stopped was that every damn OS update broke my apps. Every. Single. One. ...
by Richard MacLemale | Jan 16, 2025 | Blog Posts, Uncategorized
If I somehow manage to have some free time this weekend, I REALLY want to go to Guitar Center in Clearwater and see if they’ve got one of the Arturia KeyLab 49 Mk2 keyboards, like the one I just bought on Amazon (and returned). I want to see if I had a...
by Richard MacLemale | Nov 16, 2024 | Blog Posts, Uncategorized
Yes. That’s an easy one. I’m not going to lie – when you look at someone’s synth collection and it’s mostly or all Behringer, it’s a lot like looking at someone’s home arcade and noticing that they’re all Arcade1Up...
by Richard MacLemale | Nov 9, 2024 | Blog Posts, Uncategorized
After hearing that Jem Godfrey of Frost* used Superior Drummer and the Hitmaker SDX on “Life in the Wires,” I decided I should look into it. I’ve looked at Superior Drummer before, but I’m a big fan of the AI Drummer in Logic Pro. The issue...
by Richard MacLemale | Sep 20, 2024 | Blog Posts, Uncategorized
We all know that the synth market is oversaturated. The Eurorack market is also oversaturated. These are to our advantage, though. When tons of companies are competing for your money, you win. But it reminds me of the guitar pedal market, which was oversaturated 10...