I've not more than dabbled with the added features Tools, Leap, and such in Kontakt v8. The Tools are shortcuts for "composition." It's ironic...
I started with PC, but moved to Mac for its "ecosystem." Garageband and Logic Pro 9 gave me the instruments, effects and loops to really get...
I would advise my considerably-younger self to stop trying to sound sing, write or record in emulation of someone whose music you like.
I'm still on LPX 10.81, OS 13 (Ventura), 2017 Intel iMac, 16GB of RAM - and not feeling missing-out or left-behind. I'm able to do what I want to...
We can all see where this might go: someone who hates you or just feels like being a jerk could flag content "on suspicion of." No objective...
My first experience with an A.I. chatbot ended up with its lying to and being manipulative with me, and them trying to gaslight me when I...
I first heard Joe Ely when I saw him open for The Clash in Austin in 1979. While on that tour, he took them to Buddy Holly's grave in Lubbock. His...
Discussion of A.I. in music-making entails a consideration as to how much one consents to and is willing to participate in the replacement of...
I was happy to see this announcement, but then found that Absynth 6 runs on Mac OS 14 and higher, and I remain with OS 13 (Intel), on which I can...
I saw this because this came up on the sister site. I blocked her name on X.com, but pictures of her or screenshots of tweets with her name in...
At its best, AI chat is good for research, though, as with referring to a Wikipedia page, its sources and results are to be considered dubious...
I feel ya. A couple years ago, I was severely depressed - not due to my diet nor any organic deficiency in my brain, but to a combination of...
Thanks for letting me know. I wouldn't have found out otherwise.
There is no "right" nor "wrong" to this, but I myself tune sampled drums as I see (hear) fit to do so. Sometimes snares are punchier when tuned...
If you're using Mac, use Lulu - it's free: https://objective-see.org/products/lulu.html Otherwise, Little Snitch:...
Youth is wasted on the young. Welcome to Life.
My favorite YouTuber has four channels, and his videos have no intro graphics, bumper music, nor any of that other blabla. He doesn't hawk merch,...
The LP format dictated 20 or slightly more minutes per side; ca. 45 minutes in total duration. CD format permitted 74, then 80, minutes in...
Though it seems that everyone else is discussing Windows machines, this also applies to Macs. Over the past 15 years, since switching from PC to...
This is exemplified in this article about "fake artists" (and fake music) on Spotify:...
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