Thursday, July 24, 2008

Cymbal Synthesis with SuperCollider

Researcher Dan Stowell has an interesting walk through of cymbal synthesis with SuperCollider that starts with a spectrogram of a real cymbal crash and goes step by step through synthesizing something similar.

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

ScGraph: 3D Graphics Server for SuperCollider



Here's a quick blog post from Florian Paul Schmidt about ScGraph, his 3D graphics server for SuperCollider. Looks very interesting.

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Interview with Vince Clarke



Vince Clarke is a seminal synthpop figure, from his days with Depeche Mode and Yaz (Yazoo in the U.K.) to his remixing and work with Erasure. Here is a recent Native Instruments interview with Vince, who now makes his home in Maine.

[ YouTube: Synthesizer Programming with Vince part 1]
[ citation from MatrixSynth blog ]