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Latest Live 9 update fixed Rewire

ShelLuser — Wed, 08 May 2013 23:27:23 +0000

In a previous article, dated from the 10th of March no less, I mentioned that Live 9 introduced a nasty bug: due to a bug in its Rewire engine Live

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Musical tribute: Skyrim theme music

ShelLuser — Tue, 07 May 2013 13:17:18 +0000

I haven’t been posting much lately, that’s because I’ve been extremely busy with work. Most of you probably haven’t noticed it, but Synthfan.info has moved to a new server, I’m

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Musical tribute: Star Trekkin’

ShelLuser — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 11:00:19 +0000

The Firm is an act created / performed by John O’Conner who would later be joined by Grahame Lister. They produced several songs in the 80′s, most of them with

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Two weeks in Live 9; the good, the bad & the workarounds.

ShelLuser — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 12:57:03 +0000

Two weeks ago I dove right into the Live 9 adventure, an opportunity which was hard to resist when looking at all the extra bones Ableton has been throwing at

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Musical tribute: Pure analogue electronica…

ShelLuser — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 12:00:38 +0000

This is one of those videos which music really managed to grab me during playback. From the build up to the display of the beautiful equipment right down to the

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Musical tribute: Komm, süßer tod (甘き死よ、来たれ).

ShelLuser — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 12:00:21 +0000

When it comes to synthesizers I’m a big fan of both Ableton Live and Reason, and when it comes to animation I’m a big fan of the Neon Genesis Evangelion

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Musical tribute: Primadeluxe

ShelLuser — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 12:00:24 +0000

In the 60′s – 70′s (way before my time mind you) there was a Dutch television program called the “Fred Haché show” which completely redefined television standards. It was a

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Reason 7 announced

ShelLuser — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 22:16:28 +0000

Leave it to Propellerhead Software to come up with a big announcement when no one was really expecting it. It is coming; beta tests are going to start soon: Reason

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Go Go Gadget MIDI extraction!

ShelLuser — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 06:08:57 +0000

One of the new features in Ableton Live 9 is the so called “Convert to MIDI” option. In previous versions we could slice audio to a MIDI track, which basically

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Warning: Live 9 breaks ReWire!

ShelLuser — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 21:36:49 +0000

If you upgraded to Live 9 and suddenly got runtime errors whenever you started another DAW (like Max stand alone, or Samplitude) then there’s no need to panic. This isn’t

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WordPress Tribute: A word of thanks!

ShelLuser — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 19:44:16 +0000

When I started with this awesome hobby (more like a passion) of sound synthesis I quickly knew that I wanted a website; something to share my experiences and stupidities. A

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HALionSonic 2 is coming…

ShelLuser — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 17:15:58 +0000

Several years ago someone from Steinberg popped up into the Ableton forum (a forum I happen to frequently visit and enjoy) asking for beta testers for their HALionSonic VST. HALionSonic

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