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Music Mondays: Cthulhu Sleeps - deadmau5
Read more . . . →This is a high quality, clear sounding version that was recorded from a uStream DJ session I believe. Really nice part around 3:20, then it gets even dirtier for the second half!
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A City in Florida - deadmau5 - download - (originally Orlando Voorn remix)
Read more . . . →Image via Wikipedia Finally the bonus track has been released! This song was included for free when you purchase a ticket to one of deadmau5's upcoming live shows; as if having tickets to see deadmau5 wasn't awesome enough! Now you also get A City In Florida (Orlando) which first hit my ears at the end if 2009 as a remix to Orlando Voorn's Paco Di Bango's World. Too bad that Orlando guy had a hissy fit and couldn't get this track licensed, its going to be a banger now! Watch "A City In Florida" by deadmau5 on YouTube here: ...
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This is exactly how I feel when I DJ at parties
Read more . . . →It's not often that such a low quality video can have such a huge impact. In this case, this music video owns. I feel this is exactly what DJ's at house parties are like.
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Sebastien Leger does it again with Plik Plok
Read more . . . →Image by Romain Heuillard via Flickr I have been a fan of Sebastien Leger for a while now. I first wrote about his remix of Manson, The People last September. Even before that I did a quick tech blog post showing him mixing some stuff in Ableton for his live show. In fact it sounds very similar to this song Plik Plok. I really love the minimal feel of this. It still has very prominent sonic elements; this song fills your speakers out! What's great about this song is its very DJ friendly. If you love electronic music this is...
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Swench In the Studio
Read more . . . →This is the greatest "In the Studio" video that I have ever seen. A true look at how some master artists make music. Special thanks to Jackie.
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Music Mondays - Camo and Krooked - Turn Up The Music
Read more . . . →Camo and Krooked's track "Turn Up The Music" Top track of the weekend so far! Enjoy
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Tour of The Lab
Read more . . . →By Alex Massaad Here is a video tour of the space where I experiment with audio:
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How to use ReWire to record from Ableton Live into Logic Pro
Read more . . . →By Alex Massaad I just finished making a tutorial video that teaches how to use Ableton Live and its plugins as an instrument within Apple's Logic Pro 9. This is acomplished using the ReWire protocol (link to wikipedia description) to stream audio and timing information between the two programs. Make sure to watch the video fullscreen and also make sure you are playing it in HD if your machine is capable. Related articles by Zemanta Apple updates Logic Pro, Express (tuaw.com)
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Vibrasphere Remix Breakdown
Read more . . . →By Alex Massaad A few weeks ago I made a remix of a song: Its by a band that I've been a really big fan of for a couple years, Vibrasphere. You can check out the link above to get caught up with the song I'm about to describe and break down. In this post I'm going to explain how I put together this arrangement, as well as some details on how I'm configuring Ableton Live to play around with the samples before I get to the arrangement stage. I save a lot of time by playing around with musical...
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The Flashbulb Improvised MIDI Guitar
Music: http://www.bennjordan.com Booking: http://www.psymbolic.com/ While attempting to write up an accurate description of my live performances to various promoters, my booking agency and myself thought it'd be fun to simply make a demonstration video. After converting my rehearsal room into a poor-man's film studio, I decided that I might as well use some sleek cameras and make a psuedo-music video for a song that hasn't been recorded yet.Read more . . . →