2013
04/04
Hexatone Beat Making App For iPhone
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Hexatone IDM Beat App

Imagine a 6-directional drum machine/rhythm sequencer where only your imagination is the limit. Every sequence can be totally chaotic, random, or strict and controlled. Hexatone is capable of producing constantly changing, insanely addictive rhythms. You only choose the best and then export them to desktop DAW via the built-in Wi-Fi server.

Given that you can easily upload your custom samples, JR Hexatone™ Pro can be used to produce any kinds of rhythms or melodic sequences. Hexatone comes with a massive library of 400 high-quality original samples (bassdrums, snares, hihats, toms, synths) and 40 factory sessions.

OVERVIEW

✔ New-generation, 6-directional drum machine / melodic sequence generator
✔ Really useful app! Create cool loops while on-the-go and use them later in serious work
✔ Export your .WAV / .CAF recordings to PC/MAC via built Wi-Fi server (needs only web browser)

TECHNICAL DETAILS

✔ Full stereo 44.1kHz/ 32Bit internal sound processing
✔ Extreme sound quality, ZERO latency
✔ One-screen editing produces unbelievable results
✔ On-The-Fly Session Editing
✔ 16Bit, 44.1 kHz .WAV / .CAF export

FEATURED TECHNOLOGIES

✔ Stutter, Chorus FX: Move your device and hear the mind-blowing stutter and chorus effects!
✔ SeamlessLoop: produce fantastic seamless ORIGINAL (your own!) loops and use them in Intua Beatmaker / desktop DAW
✔ Destrukto: a carefully blended combination of Noise, Bitcrushing and Destruction to spice up your samples
✔ InstantIDM: hold your finger in the center of the screen and watch the field fill up with random Cell commands.
✔ Randomize Samples for even more madness!
Upload many samples at once to the wi-fi server by zipping them.

***IMPORTANT NOTICE! AT FIRST LAUNCH, HEXATONE WILL UNPACK THE SAMPLES, THIS MIGHT TAKE UP TO 2 MINUTES. DO NOT INTERRUPT THIS PROCESS!***

Hexatone is available for $4.99

2013
04/04
UPDATE: Djay Supports AudioBus
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Djay iPad App

What’s New in Version 1.6.4

✔ Introducing Audiobus support: Now you can stream live audio directly to other Audiobus-compatible apps! See http://audiob.us for more information
✔ Added support for Pioneer DDJ-WeGO and DDJ-ERGO controllers (requires Pioneer DJC-WeCAi iPad Connection Cable, sold separately)
✔ “Shuffle” setting is now also applied to Automix Queue
✔ Pause audio when disconnecting headphones or dock audio
✔ Gain is no longer reset when “Reset EQ” setting is off
✔ Allow sliding crossfader up after tapping to leave it centered
✔ Improved handling of iOS audio system errors
✔ Improved caching
✔ Improved Vestax Spin 2 mapping: allow tempo fine-adjust using Shift & +/– buttons
✔ Changed ION iDJ 2 Go jog wheels to scratch during playback (the previous pitch-bend behavior can be enabled using “Jog Pitch Bend Mode” in the MIDI settings)
✔ Fixed playback issue after loading error with specific files
✔ Fixed audio distortion when using Key Lock with Bluetooth audio
✔ Fixed lock screen audio controls starting both turntables
✔ Fixed possible crash when editing Automix Queue while Automix is active
✔ Bug fixes, performance and stability improvements

djay transforms your iPad into a full–fledged DJ system and seamlessly integrates with your music library, giving you direct access to all your favorite tracks and playlists on your iPad. A hyper–realistic touchscreen interface and ultra low–latency converge to offer you a true professional mixing experience, all with your own music. You can perform live, record mixes on–the–go, or enable Automix mode and let djay mix your favorite playlist from your music library automatically.

With unprecedented ease–of–use and innovative multi–touch mixing features, djay for iPad brings DJing to the next level, offering a unique experience for beginners and professionals alike.

FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS:

✔ Direct access to music library on your iPad
✔ Hyper-realistic low-latency turntable interface
✔ Automix mode
✔ Automatic beat and tempo matching (BPM sync)
✔ Audio FX: Flanger, Phaser, Echo, Gate, Bit Crusher, Filter (High Pass, Low Pass)
✔ Looping: Auto, Manual, and Bounce
✔ Cue Point Trigger
✔ Live Recording
✔ Pre-Cueing with headphones (using optional Griffin DJ Cable)
✔ High-quality scratching
✔ Pitch-Bend
✔ Mixer, tempo, and EQ controls
✔ iCloud integration
✔ AirPlay integration
✔ Support for Numark’s iDJ Live MIDI Controller
✔ Support for all major audio formats including MP3, AAC, WAV, AIFF (no support for DRM protected songs)
✔ Fully optimized for iOS multitasking and background operation

Djay is currently on sale for $4.99

2013
04/03
UPDATE: TC-11 iPad Synthesizer Supports AudioBus
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TC-11 iPad Synth App

TC-11 is the only fully programmable multi-touch synthesizer for the iPad. Choose from the 112 included presets, or build your own using touch controls, device motion, and on-board modules. Create music with the next evolution of synthesizer control!

What’s New in Version 1.8
1.8
New Features:
– Audiobus support
– Variable polyphony up to 11 touches
– Touch amplitude visualization
– 34 unique color sets
– Patch name display option in Performance View

Improvements:
– New, faster graphics engine
– Email and website link in Settings >> About

Bug Fixes:
– AudioCopy name fixed
– Sequencer keyboard view correctly hides
– Importing patch crash fix

FEATURES:

√ 112 built-in presets
√ Unlimited user patches
√ Fully controlled by multi-touch / device motion
√ Built-in recording + AudioCopy
√ 23 modular synthesis objects
√ 22 oscillator waveforms
√ 3 controller modules: AHDSR, LFO, Sequencer
√ Email custom patches to your friends
√ Full display customization
√ Retina graphics

MULTI-TOUCH CONTROL:

There are no on-screen knobs, keys, or sliders to fiddle with; all synthesis is driven by your multi-touch performance. Touch relationships like distances / angles / timings perform all the controller functions. It’s just you and the full screen multi-touch performance area.

EVERY synthesis parameter can be controlled by ANY multi-touch controller. The patch possibilities are limitless!

DEVICE MOTION CONTROL:

Use the iPad’s accelerometer, gyroscope, and even the compass to attack your synthesis patch! Tilt and move the iPad to change any filter, effect, or module. You can create real vibrato by moving the iPad during performance, or change the speed of a sequencer by tilting forward and backward!

SYNTHESIS:

TC-11 has 8 voice polyphony for full, real-time synthesis. The audio engine has been highly optimized to deliver crisp, responsive performance. Choose from 22 oscillator waveforms, 3 oscillator types, 3 filter types, 4 unique effects, amplitude modulation, and panning control.

Fully programmable AHDSR, LFO, and sequencer modules make TC-11 the most capable iOS synthesizer in the world.

Use TC-11 in your band during live performances. Add TC-11 into your laptop orchestra. Experiment and create with the next evolution of synthesizer control!

TC-11 is available for $29.99

2013
04/02
Yellofier App From Boris Blank Of Yello
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Yellofier Yello App

Boris Blank from the popular electro group Yello brings us a cool app and it’s FREE! Yellofier makes anything into music. Record your voice, a musical instrument or everyday noises. Within seconds the app magically turns them into groovy music.

Edit the sounds and effects by moving and twisting colored blocks. Yellofier doesn’t look like any other music program. You can create a full song within minutes – even without knowing anything about music!

Create unique music with your own sounds and with the sounds of Yello’s musical maestro Boris Blank. The Yellofier also includes sounds and songs by some of the greatest musicians within electronic music. Anything can be yellofied!

Matt Johnson from The The shows us how to use Yellofied.

• Automatically slice your sound into 8 pieces and create a groove
• Combine sounds and effects in an innovative step sequencer
• Multiple effects and variations
• Share your work
• 32 bundled sounds by Boris Blank
• Songs and sounds by the finest artists within electronic music: Carl Craig, Henrik Schwarz, The Orb, Trentemøller, Booka Shade, Orbital, The The, Thomas Fehlmann, Charles Webster, Håkan Lidbo and more…

For best sound, use headphones.

Produced by Boris Blank
Developed by Jonatan Liljedahl
Designed by Håkan Ullberg
Concept by Håkan Lidbo

Yellowfier is available for 2.99

2013
03/31
FiRe 2 Field Recording App For iPhone
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FiRe 2 Field Recording App

FiRe 2 will again revolutionize what you expect from a portable recording application. FiRe was the first iPhone recorder to display an accurate audio waveform in real time, the first to support markers, Broadcast WAVE metadata, and the instant downloading of files in multiple file formats. FiRe was the first application on any platform to offer native SoundCloud integration. Now FiRe 2 incorporates into its original elegant design a stunning list of powerful new features including:

– Advanced editing suite with SmartEdits, Bezier fades, change gain, normalize, looping playback, regions and more
– Improved Transport screen with faster and smoother drawing and larger waveform view
– EQ and Dynamics effects
– iTunes file transfer
– Enhanced input processing powered by iZotope™
– Record in background
– DropBox integration
– Regions

What’s New in Version 2.6.0
Please read http://aeng.me/26 before you upgrade to FiRe 2.6.

– greatly improved audio engine
– adds the ability to choose the hardware sample rate
– new metering options
– new preference to toggle between slide-to-record and classic button controls
– enhanced support for USB digital audio accessories
– added Email as an option in Share tab
– new Web Browser Access system
– updated to the latest SoundCloud and Dropbox API’s

Audiofile Engineering Fire 2

FiRe 2 was created for audio professionals by audio professionals. It’s powerful enough for the most experienced musicians and recording engineers, and its efficient workflow and intuitive interface makes it a breeze for business and casual use.

FiRe is built exclusively for iPhone and iPod touch and is brought to you by the minds at Audiofile Engineering. Combining powerful, elegant and uncluttered audio utilities with unparalleled technical support, Audiofile Engineering is one of the most innovative and experienced audio software developers for OS X and the iOS.

Other features include:

– Record in mono or stereo (with external stereo input accessories)
– Live waveform view including rectified view
– Live overview for easy navigation
– Scroll waveform with touch
– Navigate waveform via double-tap with configurable behavior
– Moveable Playback Head
– Tap Playback Head handle to add markers
– Editable Markers and Regions
– Preference to add markers at time intervals
– Overdub mode with playthrough
– Beautiful and accurate VU Input Meters
– VU meters change to output in playback
– Tag Recordings, Markers and Regions with location data
– Countdown with gorgeous graphics
– Record for/until/over threshold… settings
– Preference to automatically move to end and/or add marker when recording starts
– Preference to limit recordings to 2GB
– Screen rotates 180 degrees for better control of the iPhone’s internal mic
– Broadcast WAVE metadata
– Searchable recordings list
– Sorting options for the Recordings List
– Ability to lock recordings
– File export via iTunes File Sharing, FTP and browser access
– SoundCloud (http://soundcloud.com) and DropBox (http://dropbox.com) integration
– Choice of export file formats: WAVE, AIFF, CAF, Apple Lossless, AAC, Podcast, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC

Hardware Requirements:
iPhone 5, 4S, 4
iPod touch generations 3, 4 and 5

NOTE: Analog devices such as the Blue Mikey and Alesis ProTrack will not work with iPad, iPhone 4/4S/5 or iPod touch generations 4 and 5.

R0de Record is available for $5.99

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