If you like exotica you might know the cult sampler Ultra Lounge. Some great tracks in there by the usual suspects like Yma Sumac, Les Baxter, Lyman. But there's a less known gem to be found amongst their midst....
Paulstretch 2.0, or Paul's Extreme Sound Stretch, is a free standalone app that does exactly what it promises: extreme time stretching. It's absolutely brilliant for raw sound effects creation, and certainly also offers a lot of musical potential....
The Notre Dame in 3d, made out out of photos taken by random people who uploaded them to Flickr. See a nice video about this amazing piece of software....
Spring reverb taken to an extreme! This is no ordinary spring, it is the Slinky 21 meter/71 foot long spring. Miked up with two piezo speakers the result is really astonishing....
The music of Japan, a rich and varied culture with wonderful traditional instruments. Now a certain someone has taken the time to collect pre-WW2 recordings of Koto (a Japanese string instrument) music....
The HWS Playmate enables you to select, play, zip, and download any of our hosted tracks on the fly....
Did your ever wonder where those enormous rumbles come from whenever spaceships enter our solar system?<br> The sub basses in movies are often that low and loud that you can really feel them. This effect is often accomplished by using a <a href="http://www.dbxpro.com/discontinued/120XP.htm" onclick="javascript:urchinTracker('/outbound/www.dbxpro.com/discontinued/120XP.htm?ref=/2008/02/27/tutorials/');">Subharmonic Oscillator</a>...
Humanworkshop just released an EP by Finnish artist Juri. The EP has a total of 3 soothing atmospheric tracks that blend organic and synthetic sounds in true Scandinavian style. Time to learn more about the talented Juri....
Wonderful machines that are reminiscent of Barrel Organs, with Aphex Twin midi files. After graduating with First Class Honours, Felix's Machines caught the attention of the London Sinfionetta which led to his first installation in Autumn 2007 at the British Library. ...