News and reviews of music and sound-related applications for iPhone and iPod Touch
10
Feb
2009
There is yet another 303 Clone out named Digital Bassline DB-303. So I’ll try to give you an overview which 303 App is able to do what.
First in the Round is Finger Bassline which was the first in the App Store. It is the most basic App featuring only the synth itself, but for me [...]
17
Jan
2009
This funny sound generator is kinda unique. It features 15 oscillators of different waveforms (sine, saw, square, triangle, noise or a random pick of those) which you move in the stereo field and frequency with either your finger or by tilting the device. But they don’t follow your movement slavish, they are bouncing around that [...]
11
Jan
2009
Thanks to Leslie for the find! I downloaded this while i was still in bed this morning. It’s basically two simple bassline synths and a drumcomputer (2x 303 + a 909 -ish) in one App, dubbed the “mobile techno studio”.
It’s great fun! You can alter the pitch of each sound per step and modulate up [...]
29
Nov
2008
Just when i said this a new app appeared in the App Store (2.99 Euro) called Bassline.
It is a very good remake of a 303 .. featuring a simple to use interface for all of the standard parameters. Each sequence of the sequencer can be up to 64 steps and you have 4 sequences per [...]
28
Nov
2008
Orthovox is another cool FX-Sound generator, pretty comparable to FM Screen or Android FX.
Check out their vid:
The color movement is actually very trippy, a very nice addition to your next mushroom adventure.
It’s in the App Store for 0.79 Euro
31
Oct
2008
So after Noise.io was released officially yesterday we are now allowed to review that thing here. I was able to play around with that incredible piece of software for the last 6 days as one of the few lucky bastards out in the world.
I’ll start with just dropping some facts you could easily get [...]
13
Oct
2008
Intua was one of the first companies that had an App ready for the platform when the App Store opened. Beatmaker is in the moment the most advanced software in the field. It is basically a drum computer and the first thing that came in my mind was: “this is a pocket sized MPC”.
quick facts:
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9
Oct
2008
Yupp, it’s just called Synthesizer. great name, yeah?
This is not really a review. I had no chance to try it yet because this one was one of my “you should read before buy” experiences for today. It doesn’t run on my iPod Touch
It seems to be a simple additive synth. would be nice to [...]
9
Oct
2008
FMScreen is real simple to use FM Synth you can get from the App Store for 1.59 Euro (btw. could someone be so nice and send me the US store prices please? it’s prolly $1.99 for that).
The “Manual” from their site:
Features:
Tap on the screen: Sound on or off.
Slide your finger along the length of the [...]
9
Oct
2008
Well lets start off here with a little app called Android FX
here is what the manufacturer says:
Android FX is a robot tone synthesizer and sound effects generator for the iPhone or iPod Touch.
Ever want to make sounds like a robot? Well, now you can!
With Android FX you can create custom android tones and sound effects. [...]