Tag: MIDI

  • Maximum MIDI Control of the LXR-02

    Maximum MIDI Control of the LXR-02

    Editing is reasonably fast on the Erica Synths LXR-02, but there still is some menu diving and cursor positioning involved. If I were to perform live with it or want to control it in realtime while making drum sounds and beats, which is likely, it would present a challenge. Enter my recent acquisition, the Novation…

  • Taming Noise on the DrumBrute Impact

    Taming Noise on the DrumBrute Impact

    I picked up an Arturia DrumBrute Impact a couple of months ago. I was interested in the idea of using analog synthesis for drum sound generation, since the other drum machines I have are digital. I’m also about to do some traveling, and I wanted to get a working set of DrumBrute sounds available as…

  • Logic Sampler: Mapping Samples

    Logic Sampler: Mapping Samples

    There are many things to keep track of when you are mapping samples. Correct root keys, key ranges, velocity ranges, and tuning, to name a few. Keeping track of all of these things, and more, can make the idea of making your own sample packs a bit intimidating – and we haven’t even talked about…