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Mar 6, 2025 • 1h 10min

Sonic TALK 836 - AKAI NKS, Tip Top ART, Alanis Ambient, Glasgow Scene

Guests Gaz Williams - Producer, bassplayer, music technologist Paulee Bow Magical Synth Adventurer For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate iZotope Cascadia -Discover intelligent delay without distraction. Reinforce your rhythms and create deep echoes, tight slapbacks, and creative textures – all while keeping instruments and vocals focused in the mix with easy, adaptive unmasking.     Komplete 15 bundles have everything you need to make the music that matters to you. With an unparalleled range of plugins designed to take your productions from start to finish, explore what's new in the latest version.   00:00:11 SHOW START 00:02:01 AD: SonicState Patreon 00:10:59 More Akai and NI Collab 00:22:00 AD: Kontakt 15 00:22:56 TipTop ART Modules Now out 00:37:30 AD: iZotope Cascadia 00:38:39 Alanis Morissette Ambient Album 00:49:30 Glasgow Electronic Music Scene Where to Watch/Listen - We now stream the live show to Youtube Live, Twitch,  Facebook Live as well as at  Sonicstate.com/live every Weds at 4pm UK time- please do join in. Preshow available on Twitch. You can also download the audio version from RSS FEED 
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Feb 27, 2025 • 1h 12min

SonicTalk 835 - MARS Valve Polysynth, Prodigy Live Rig and Boring Chords

Guests Charlie Clouser  - Film Composer Paulee Bow Magical Synth Adventurer Richard Nicol founder and product designer Pittsburgh Modular SonicTALK 835 on  YouTube: https://youtube.com/watch?v=vKJTODloc04 For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate iZotope Cascadia -Discover intelligent delay without distraction. Reinforce your rhythms and create deep echoes, tight slapbacks, and creative textures – all while keeping instruments and vocals focused in the mix with easy, adaptive unmasking.     Komplete 15 bundles have everything you need to make the music that matters to you. With an unparalleled range of plugins designed to take your productions from start to finish, explore what's new in the latest version. 00:00:11 SHOW START 00:01:41 Cable Guys Competition 00:02:00 AD: SonicState Patreon 00:09:08 Mars Tube Synth 00:18:50 AD: iZotope Cascadia 00:19:41 Prodigy Live Rig 00:38:21 AD: Kontakt 15 00:39:16 Allen & Heath SQ Mixer Update 00:54:09 Boring Chords= Boring Music Where to Watch/Listen - We now stream the live show to Youtube Live, Twitch,  Facebook Live as well as at  Sonicstate.com/live every Weds at 4pm UK time- please do join in. Preshow available on Twitch. You can also download the audio version from RSS FEED 
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Feb 25, 2025 • 58min

midierror Meets: Matt Cox - Gravity Rigs Series 2 - Ep 02

The midierror meets... interview series is back with Sonicstate, speaking to all kinds of people working in music and sound.    For this episode we hear from Matt Cox of Gravity Rigs - who has been the Chemical Brothers go-to MIDI & Keyboard tech for over 30 years, still touring with them since the mid-90s! He's also worked with The Prodigy, Hot Chip, Disclosure, Bicep, Eric Prydz, Pendulum, The Pet Shop Boys, New Order, Orbital and many more - ensuring they have rock-solid, bullet-proof live performance systems. Gravity Rigs was co-founded with Alex Turner; together they design and build rigs for the biggest artists in the world, many of which are detailed on their website.    https://gravityrigs.com/   This is series 2, episode 1 and there are 50 previous episodes available now featuring Fatboy Slim, CJ Bolland, Andrew Huang, Tim Exile, High Contrast, Mylar Melodies, Infected Mushroom, DJ Rap, John Grant and many more. Available on Soundcloud, Spotify, Apple Music and Bandcamp.
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Feb 20, 2025 • 1h 10min

SonicTALK 834 - Classic Synth Riffs, Synth Manuals + AI, Historical Sampling

Paulee Bow, a Magical Synth Adventurer, and Richard Nicol, founder of Pittsburgh Modular Synthesizers, dive into the world of vintage synths and iconic riffs. They share stories from their travels, emphasizing the thrill of music tech releases. The duo discusses how AI enhances creativity, balancing efficiency with privacy in music creation. They also touch on innovations in FM synthesis and the importance of preserving historical instruments, ensuring their unique sounds inspire future generations. It's a sonic journey through both the old and new!
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Feb 13, 2025 • 1h 1min

Sonic TALK 833 - More NAMM, Sinevibes Tubes, NI & MPC

Guest Yoad Nevo - producer, mix engineer Waves Developer Be sure to check out the new podcast midierror meets Hexstatic   YouTube video version: https://youtube.com/watch?v=JtJPRCV0Awg For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate   iZotope Cascadia -Discover intelligent delay without distraction. Reinforce your rhythms and create deep echoes, tight slapbacks, and creative textures – all while keeping instruments and vocals focused in the mix with easy, adaptive unmasking.       Komplete 15 bundles have everything you need to make the music that matters to you. With an unparalleled range of plugins designed to take your productions from start to finish, explore what's new in the latest version. 00:00:25 SHOW START 00:01:06 AD: SonicState Patreon 00:10:23 mrgum6y asks via - [youtube] - Did NAMM feel like business is healthy? 00:14:37 AD: iZotope Cascadia 00:15:32 Sinevibes Youtube Channel Down 00:24:13 nickhowesuk asks via - [twitch] QQ for Yoad -  has he tried the Bass Station VST vs the OG hardware? 00:28:58 Guthman New Musical Instruments 00:39:57 NI x MPC Collab 00:48:55 AD: Kontakt 15 00:49:52 Free Klevgrand Sound Surfer 00:56:28 Xpander Clone Where to Watch/Listen - We now stream the live show to Youtube Live, Twitch,  Facebook Live as well as at  Sonicstate.com/live every Weds at 4pm UK time- please do join in. Preshow available on Twitch. You can also download the audio version from RSS FEED 
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Feb 10, 2025 • 56min

midierror Meets: Hexstatic - Series 2 -Ep 01

The 'midierror meets...' interview series is back for Series 2 with Sonicstate, speaking to all kinds of people working in music and sound.    For this episode we hear from Stuart Warren-Hill, the designer of the Hologauze - a thin veil which is projected onto for incredible pseudo-3D and parallax-type effects as used by Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Eric Prydz, DJ Shadow, Max Cooper and more. He's also the man behind Hexstatic, known for his award winning audio/visual work, creating the world first visual album, and making 'Timber' - an era-defining music video highlighting the destruction caused by deforestation - and quite possibly the most remixed video of all time. He also has a lovely synth collection, including an ARP Quadra, Solina String Synth, and Thomas Dolby signed TB-303.    https://www.holotronica.com/   https://stuartwarrenhill.com/   This is series 2, episode 1 and there are 50 previous episodes available now featuring Fatboy Slim, CJ Bolland, Andrew Huang, Tim Exile, High Contrast, Mylar Melodies, Infec
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Feb 6, 2025 • 1h 29min

Sonic TALK 832 - Post NAMM Debrief

Guests Matt Hodson (MATTHS) artist, performer, educator Paulee Bow Magical Synth Adventurer Aneek Thapar - Music, Mixing and Mastering Video version on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTUFR76hVUs   For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate iZotope Cascadia -Discover intelligent delay without distraction. Reinforce your rhythms and create deep echoes, tight slapbacks, and creative textures – all while keeping instruments and vocals focused in the mix with easy, adaptive unmasking.       Komplete 15 bundles have everything you need to make the music that matters to you. With an unparalleled range of plugins designed to take your productions from start to finish, explore what's new in the latest version. 00:00:10 SHOW START 00:02:22 AD: SonicState Patreon 00:10:22 Behringer BX-1 00:28:21 AD: iZotope Cascadia 00:41:59 AD: Kontakt 15 01:00:58 Dreadbox Artemis 01:01:36 Korg HandyTraxx 01:02:58 Genki Instruments 01:03:08 Melbourne Instruments Roto Control Where to Watch/Listen - We now stream the live show to Youtube Live, Twitch,  Facebook Live as well as at  Sonicstate.com/live every Weds at 4pm UK time- please do join in. Preshow available on Twitch. You can also download the audio version from RSS FEED 
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Jan 16, 2025 • 1h 2min

SonicTALK 831 - Pre NAMM Pre-amble

Guests Chris Barker - DJ, and Bandlab Biz Dev Gaz Williams - Producer, bassplayer,  label owner and music technologist YouTube video version: https://youtube.com/live/XU85kgd2mrc For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate     iZotope Cascadia -Discover intelligent delay without distraction. Reinforce your rhythms and create deep echoes, tight slapbacks, and creative textures – all while keeping instruments and vocals focused in the mix with easy, adaptive unmasking.     Komplete 15 bundles have everything you need to make the music that matters to you. With an unparalleled range of plugins designed to take your productions from start to finish, explore what's new in the latest version. 00:00:13 SHOW START 00:02:07 AD: SonicState Patreon 00:02:58 Introductions and hellos 00:18:31 AD: iZotope Cascadia 00:19:23 NAMM General thoughts 00:31:19 Bad Pianos Toolkit 00:31:26 LA Fires 00:41:47 AD: Kontakt 15 00:51:40 Panasonic Do Re Me Where to Watch/Listen - We now stream the live show to Youtube Live, Twitch,  Facebook Live as well as at  Sonicstate.com/live every Weds at 4pm UK time- please do join in. Preshow available on Twitch. You can also download the audio version from RSS FEED 
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Jan 9, 2025 • 59min

SonicTALK 830 - 2025 Predictions, Eaganmatrix Micro, Warbl and CyDrums

Guests Yoad Nevo - producer, mix engineer Waves Developer Paulee Bow Magical Synth Adventurer Richard Nicol founder and product designer Pittsburgh Modular Video version on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/live/phwfhCzbE3Y For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate   iZotope Cascadia -Discover intelligent delay without distraction. Reinforce your rhythms and create deep echoes, tight slapbacks, and creative textures – all while keeping instruments and vocals focused in the mix with easy, adaptive unmasking.     Komplete 15 bundles have everything you need to make the music that matters to you. With an unparalleled range of plugins designed to take your productions from start to finish, explore what's new in the latest version.   00:00:12 SHOW START 00:01:05 AD: SonicState Patreon 00:09:43 EaganMatrix Micro                   Warbl  warbl.xyz 00:24:34 AD: iZotope Cascadia 00:26:05 Predictions for 2025? 00:40:12 AD: Kontakt 15 00:41:14 SonicWare CyDrums Where to Watch/Listen - We now stream the live show to Youtube Live, Twitch,  Facebook Live as well as at  Sonicstate.com/live every Weds at 4pm UK time- please do join in. Preshow available on Twitch. You can also download the audio version from RSS FEED 
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Dec 19, 2024 • 1h 12min

Sonic TALK 829 - Gear Of 2024

Guests Gaz Williams - Producer, bassplayer, music technologist Paulee Bow Magical Synth Adventurer Richard Nicol founder and product designer Pittsburgh Modular Youtube video: https://youtube.com/watch?v=jNE8bbL-RfU For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate iZotope Cascadia -Discover intelligent delay without distraction. Reinforce your rhythms and create deep echoes, tight slapbacks, and creative textures – all while keeping instruments and vocals focused in the mix with easy, adaptive unmasking.     Save 50% on NI Cyber Monday Sales: Komplete 15 bundles have everything you need to make the music that matters to you. With an unparalleled range of plugins designed to take your productions from start to finish, explore what's new in the latest version. 00:00:13 SHOW START 00:01:27 AD: SonicState Patreon 00:11:38 Best Software Instrument 00:17:04 Best Beats 00:23:17 AD: iZotope Cascadia 00:24:16 Best Midi Controller 00:31:47 Best Sampler Groovebox 00:38:12 AD: N.I. Cyber Sale! 00:38:54 Best Modular 00:47:44 Best Mono 00:54:05 Best Promo Video 01:00:21 Best Poly   Where to Watch/Listen - We now stream the live show to Youtube Live, Twitch,  Facebook Live as well as at  Sonicstate.com/live every Weds at 4pm UK time- please do join in. Preshow available on Twitch. You can also download the audio version from RSS FEED 

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