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Aphex Twin's free 'sample mashing' app feeds on your music library
Aphex Twin has released a long-in-the-making 'sample mashing' app that draws from tracks in your collection.
Novation and Aphex Twin's limited-edition Bass Station II embraces the weird
Novation’s Bass Station II is considered a modern classic in the synth world. In fact, even though the core three-oscillator analog sound engine is unchanged, the 2020 version of the Bass Station II feels like a completely different instrument from the one launched in 2013. One of the biggest additions came last year in AFX Mode (we’ll get to the details later), which was created in collaboration with Aphex Twin himself, Mr Richard D. James.
Lumines Electronic Symphony's 34 tracks revealed
Ask any musician and they'll tell you the set list is crucial; it's a diverse collection of tunes meant to elicit specific emotions from the audience. The track list for PlayStation Vita launch game Lumines Electronic Symphony is no different.Electronica fans (electronicistas?) will notice some great acts like LCD Soundsystem, The Chemical Brothers, Aphex Twin, Goldfrapp and Mark Ronson & The Business.In addition to the track list, the PlayStation Blog also has a brief Q&A with some of the musicians in the game. If you want some insight into their songs and why they were chosen for the game, hit up the source link below.
Kinect Hacks: Because Aphex Twin isn't scary enough
Either you know who Aphex Twin is -- and you know damned well to hide his album covers when you try to sleep -- or you're utterly clueless. Basically, the life's work of Aphex Twin (A.K.A. Richard D. James) is to create musical nightmare fuel. It is a calling at which he excels. And now, thanks to the Kinect hacking of one Robert Hodgin -- the same guy who did this -- Aphex Twin concerts have become more terrifying. Because, you know, that's exactly what they needed. See Hodgin's hack, and its implementation into a New Year's Eve Aphex Twin concert, after the break.
