InBFlat: Harmonization with YouTube

June 3, 2009 // Posted in Audio Software, Culture, Software, Visualization  |  No Comments

In Bb 2.0 is one of the more interesting websites I’ve seen in a while.  “In Bb 2.0 is a collaborative music and spoken word project conceived by Darren Solomon from Science for Girls.”
Darren Solomon requested that fans record and post videos in the same key.  He then assembled selected videos on one webpage, effectively [...]

New Musical Loop Guide Section Added!

May 29, 2009 // Posted in Audio Hardware, Audio Software, General, Software (Tags: , , , , , ) |  No Comments

If you take a look at the Pages section of AdamSonic, you’ll see a new section entitled, “Guide to musical loops!.”  I created this for anyone interested in learning more about building a loop library.  Enjoy!
- Adam Smith-Kipnis

What is a Sound Designer?: Revisiting A 2006 interview

May 29, 2009 // Posted in Culture, Gaming, General  |  No Comments

I recently rediscovered an interview that I gave to an aspiring audio engineer in 2006. Three years later I’ve found that some of my views and opinions have changed and others have stayed the same…

Looptastic Producer posts three new sets!

May 28, 2009 // Posted in Audio Software, Software, iPhone stuff (Tags: , , , , ) |  2 Comments

Sound Trends recently launched a new application called Looptastic Producer.  Looptastic is a performance remix tool for both the iPhone and iPod Touch. Looptastic Producer is the first product enabling you import your own loops.

Sound Visualization Using the Elements: Part 3 - Liquid

May 26, 2009 // Posted in Audio Hardware, Culture, Visualization (Tags: , , , , , ) |  No Comments

Ferrofluid (Magnetic Fluid)
I find ferrofluid to be fascinating.  Ferrofluid is a fluid which polarizes in the presence of a magnetic field.  This means that if you send a magnetic burst through it, you can create a visible ripple.  With steady magnetic fields, you could sculpt the liquid into any form imaginable!  As soon as the [...]