Thursday, January 14, 2010

Benieuwd! Ableton, Serato announce 'The Bridge,' cause DJs to faint en masse. Ableton and Serato -- two of the biggest names in live music production -- have been working in stealth mode over the past year to create what they've been billing as "the future of digital DJing," and today that new product has been revealed as The Bridge. Developing... [Engadget] 11:25:01 PM    Any comment? [] Korg Kaossilator Pro makes its NAMM debut. Since the original Kaoss pad was released in 1999, Korg has been steadily improving the thing, adding crazier effects, more features, and earning the undying love of Brian Eno in the process. The Kaossilator, released a few years later, took the same X-Y controls and wide array of effects and added a synthesizer. What's this, then? Just in time for NAMM 2010, the Kaossilator Pro features 200 sound banks, a vocoder, loop recording with four loop banks, gate arpeggiator, the ability to limit the X-Y pad's note range to certain keys / scales, Librarian Editor software for managing samples on your Mac or PC, and more. Look for it for £355 (approximately $575) this March. PR after the break.[Engadget] 11:19:48 PM    Any comment? [] Music Business Heads Into Virtual World. Apple[base ']s purchase of the start-up Lala is bringing more attention to streaming music services as a replacement for songs on your computer. [NYT > Technology] 12:24:22 PM    Any comment? []

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