2013
06/28
Produce Trap Music On iPad and iPhone
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Bass Drop Trap Edition

Damn Son! Where’d you find this!? It’s the easiest way to make Trap Music on your smartphone or tablet. Perform your own Harlem Shake on this app with very little effort.

Make synth sounds, trap beats and throw in some snare rolls and fx at the touch of a finger; no musical knowledge is required. It’s perfect for Trap fans, producers, musicians and non-musicians alike.

Features:
◆ Over 100 professional, studio quality samples.
◆ 61 drum loops, build ups, grooves, snare rolls, and risers.
◆ 28 drum kit sound and percussive fx
◆ 12 gunshots, lazers and siren fx.
◆ Load and save up to 3 different sound bank layouts.
◆ Colour assigned buttons, for clear and straightforward use.
◆ Pitch resample all of the built in samples.
◆ 24 fully editable sample pads
◆ 1 octave keyboard (13 keys) with pitch shifting spanning 5 octaves.
◆ 3 different synthesizers
◆ ADSR and synthesizer volume adjustment.

◆ Sample Pads
Select a sample for each pad and customise its volume, pitch, and loop duration. Layer up to 24 looping or touch triggered pads at once.

◆ Synth
Choose from 3 different synthesizer types. Select the central octave with the octave + or – buttons, and pitch shift up to three notes at once in real time with the pitch shift wheel. Use the LFO buttons to change the wobble speed and make intuitive wobble bass riffs!

◆ADSR
Use the rotating potometers to alter the attack, decay, release and sustain of your wobble synth to get the perfect sound to fit your creation.

Bass Drop Trap is available for $1.99

2013
06/27
iPro.DJSampler For iPad
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iPro-DJSampler

Designed and developed by a team of industry professional DJs, EDM Producers & Musicians at iThirtySeven, it presents the perfect balance of a professional, creative music sampler with simplicity & speed that DJs & musicians demand, and it’s right at your fingertips.
This App incorporates a beautifully designed real-world interface & will transform your DJ sets & live performances into hyped up, hands in the air experiences.

This Sampler gives the user the ability to:
•Load & trigger hundreds of samples at ultra fast speeds
•Drop vocal samples & sound effects over your DJ sets
•Play loops & sounds on the fly to create awesome live performances.
And via the in-App iPro Store you can purchase Sample Packs from some of the World’s leading DJs & producers, including Steve Aoki, Sidney Samson, Nick Thayer & Dirtyphonics from labels such as Dimmak & OWSLA. Also available are the iPro Sample Packs, including Dubstep, Electro, Dutch House, Rap, Male & Female Vocal packs.
The Sampler also incorporates a cutting edge XY Pad to control 16 amazing effects including mind blowing Pitch, Gating & Roll effects, edgy Filters & also industry standards like Flanger, Delay & Reverb. There’s also a high-end Time-Stretch feature to time-stretch loops & samples to any BPM & there’s also the ability to Load your own Samples. (Effects & Features available via the iPro Store)

The App has 4 main sections:

TRIGGER PADS
•16 Trigger pads that illuminate when a Sample is triggered.
•Pad Editor button : Use this button to set the way you want each individual sample to play back.
incl. 5 Playback Types : Play, Touch, Start/Stop, Loop+Touch, Loop+Start/Stop
•Effects Assign button : This button enables you to assign which Pads you want effected. The yellow L.E.D. light in top left corner of each Trigger Pad indicates whether samples will be effected.

XY PAD, EFFECTS & BROWN BUTTONS
•Here you control the XY Pad to control effects
•swipe across to bring up next set of 8 effects, you can also Load or Edit Sample Packs & Set Tempo

IPRO.DJSAMPLER STORE
•Large library of DJ, Producer, Label & iPro Sample packs
•Effects Pack01 – Reverb, Echo, Delay, Flanger, Low & High Pass Filters, Phaser & Crusher
•Effects Pack02 – Pitch Shift, Gater, Scratch Gater, Pitch Verb, Room Reckr, Dub Delay, Roll FX & Roll
•Import Audio – Load your own samples from your music library (Wav, MP3, max 30secs each sample)
•Time Stretch – High end feature to time stretch all ‘BPM-Coded’ samples

SAMPLE PACK LOAD AREA
•Here you can l to quickly Select & load Sample Packs at ultra fast speed.
•Swipe across to view or load next set of 8 Sample Packs.

SPECIFICATIONS :
•Amazing real world interface by Italian graphic designer : Gianluca Divisi
•XY pad with ability to control & hold effects settings as well as dry/wet slider to set effect’s amount
•16 ultra fast response Trigger Pads that display sample names & illuminate while each sample plays.
•8 Effects Buttons: Select desired effects, or swipe left to view additional 8 effects.
•Sample pack load area for fast selection & loading of Sample Packs
•Includes Free Sample Pack with 16 samples, including loops, vocals & sound effects.
•Access to iPro.DJSampler Store to purchase additional Features, Effects & Sample Packs
•Effects Assign Button : allows you to assign which trigger pads are effected
•Pad Editor Button : with 5 different playback types : Play, Touch, Start/Stop, Loop+Touch, Loop+Start/Stop
•Fast access, full featured, multi-page Help area
•Tempo keypad to set BPM
•Master Volume control.
•Edit Button : to Rename or Delete Sample Pack
•In-App Battery display
•Audio background playback
•Retina Display
•Updated for iOS 6 (Note : Minimum iOS needed : iOS 5)

iPro.DjSampler is available for free

2013
06/26
x0xb0x iPad App
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x0xb0x For iPad

Mode Machines announced today they have completed their iPad x0xb0x and it will be in the app store shortly. Best of all , it’s free!

x0xb0x = Synth + Sequencer

The x0xb0x is not just another MIDI-controlled TB-303 clone. x0xb0x is a full reproduction of the original Roland synthesizer, with fully functional sequencer. The sequencer can be programmed just like the original 303 (ok its actually a little easier, we think) and can be used to control other synthesizers via any of its various output formats. 128 banks of track memory and 64 banks of pattern memory, virtual midi, and more!

x0xb0x IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE

2013
06/24
UPDATE: LoopMash HD Ver 1 2 Adds AudioBus Support
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LoopMash HD Icon

LoopMash HD is an innovative virtual instrument for blending up to eight four-bar loops together by juggling similar elements across looped beats and tunes. Now ported to the iPad platform, this sizzling- hot instrument lets you choose from over 30 presets and 258 included loops ranging all the way from ethno to electro. Quality content, 19 cool live performance effects such as tape stop and stutters, intuitive control and 3-D navigation for effortless page browsing make this app a must-have for party-goers, music aficionados and pretty much everyone in between. LoopMash HD for iPad brings the future of music technology to your fingertips.

What’s New in Version 1.2.0
– Audiobus support!
– In-App Store Improvements

• More than 250 addictive audio loops included
• Over 30 presets to get you started right away
• Intuitive 3-D swipe-page navigation
• Load and play with up to 8 loops per scene
• 24 scenes available per preset
• 19 stunning live performance effects including stutters, reverse playback, tape stops, scratches, etc.
• 4 studio-grade effects for more sound control

LoopMash HD is available for $5.99

2013
06/24
UPDATE: Arpeggionome Ver 1 1 Adds AudioBus
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Arpeggionome For iPhone

Arpeggionome Pro: An interactive MIDI arpeggiator designed specifically for iPad. Arpeggionome Pro transforms your iPad into a new and expressive musical instrument. Design intricate patterns of musical notes, then trigger those patterns at different pitches and speeds with an x-y matrix. Tilt the iPad for accelerometer-controlled pitchbend and volume, and with the advanced MIDI implementation, control other iOS MIDI apps, external MIDI gear, and computer software like never before.

What’s New in Version 1.1
Audiobus support and Landscape-orientation support.

A ROCK-SOLID MIDI IMPLEMENTATION
The Arpeggionome Pro’s MIDI implementation is finely tuned to control external MIDI devices, digital audio workstations (such as Ableton Live, Logic, and Pro Tools), and other iOS MIDI Applications (such as GarageBand, Animoog, and DM1).

Compatible MIDI Connections:
•Virtual MIDI ports of other iOS MIDI applications
•CoreMIDI compatible hardware interfaces
•MIDI over WiFi
•MIDI over Bluetooth

MIDI Output Features Include:
•Send MIDI on any of 16 channels
•Select between four Note Gate Modes (Manual, Mono, Legato, and Legato+)
•Control Note Velocity with Knob or Accelerometer
•Control Note Gate with Knob or Accelerometer
•Transmit MIDI CC Messages with Accelerometer
•Transmit Pitchbend Messages with Accelerometer
•Transmit MIDI CC and Pitchbend on any channel
•Adjustable data-range of Accelerometer-controlled messages

MIDI Input Features Include:
•MIDI Time Clock synchronization
•Externally set the Arpeggionome Pro’s pattern with a MIDI keyboard
•Externally set the Arpeggionome Pro’s pattern with Program Change messages
•Quantize the Arpeggionome Pro’s first note to external MIDI Source

DESIGN AN ARPEGGIO FROM SCRATCH.
The Performance Matrix is the Arpeggionome Pro’s main interface component.
•Touch any Control Point in the Performance Matrix to trigger the notes in the pattern
•Move your finger left and right to set the reference-note of the pattern
•Move your finger up and down to set the pattern’s rate
•Control up to 240 notes per second, nearly 15,000 notes per minute

Six button-matrices and eight touch-knobs are used to design the Arpeggionome Pro’s pattern.
•Key: sets the musical key
•Scale: sets the musical scale
•Notes: sets the number of unique notes
•Step Distance: sets the distance between each note
•Notes Style: sets how the pattern moves between notes
•Alignment: sets how the pattern is justified from the reference-note
•Octave Range: sets the starting and ending octaves of the pattern
•Octave Style: sets how the pattern moves between octaves
•Rates: set the pattern’s rate to 50% or 25%.
•Octave Offset: shift the pattern’s starting octave
•Note Offset: shifts the pattern’s starting note
•Velocity: sets MIDI Note Velocity for each note triggered
•Gate: changes the length of each note triggered
•Tempo: sets the global tempo

Arpeggionome is available for $19.99

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