
SONIC TALK Podcasts
Music Technology discussions - from the inside. With regular contributions from musicians, producers, software developers, journalists and other industry people. Sonicstate.com editor Nick Batt is joined by others for the latest news and trends in technology that affects the creation and distribution of music - and a few tasty stories from the studio too. Video is streamed live every Wednesday at 4pm UK time (sonicstate.com/live).
Latest episodes

Jul 12, 2018 • 1h 11min
Sonic TALK 540 - The Resurrection Of Rainbow Tony

Jul 5, 2018 • 1h 7min
Sonic TALK 539 - Frankensteining
A new guest in Matthew Hodson joins Yoad Nevo and Jamie Lidell on the panel this week we talk VCV Rack filter simulations, new MIDI controllers from Arturia (Keylab MK2) and Nektar (T4 and T6) and Native Instruments TRK-01 kick and bass Reaktor ensemble

Jun 28, 2018 • 1h 2min
Sonic TALK 538 - Like Risk, But For Samples
with Charles Chicky Reeves and Gaz Williams - We talk RMX OB drums Eurorack module, Softube Weiss Compressor and how many is too many? Algonaut ATLAS - sample organizer, the new import tarrifs, Moog One rumours

Jun 21, 2018 • 1h 14min
Sonic TALK 537 - The Rebirth Of A.I.
Rich Hilton joins us from the road with Chic - he met Paul McCartney last night - as you do. We talk Sam and Ash AURAS MPE enabled Kontakt library, Smooth Criminal on barrel organ, Soma Labs PULSAR-23 drum machine, and how we like to sonically mess things up, Zynaptiq Intensity.

Jun 14, 2018 • 1h 4min
Sonic TALK 536 - Waldorfification
Robbie Bronnimann joins us after an absence of a while, we talk Waldorf picking up the Valkyrie VA synth now known as Kyra, Paris Monster - drums and synths, Output Arcade - the loop synthesizer, and loops and performance in general.

Jun 7, 2018 • 1h 11min
Sonic TALK 535 - The Smell Of Old Synths
A rare and welcome visit from Dave Spiers of Gforce Software joins Gaz Williams and Steve Hillier on the panel this week, We talk custom pianos inspired by the Tanked item for Piano Works in Rochester NY, massive reverbs, Spitfire Audio LABS free instruments, and the Momo Korg Volca Keys editor

May 24, 2018 • 1h 11min
Sonic TALK 534 - Killing A Mosquito With A Phonebook

May 17, 2018 • 1h 1min
Sonic TALK 533 - Fashionable Ukuleles
Charles Reeves joins us after 2 months on the road with OMD, we talk Moog Grandmother, Miclop CTRL-X, Nodes new live album and Loopops excellent Superbooth 20 Synths in B flat

May 10, 2018 • 1h 23min
Sonic TALK 532 - Superbooth
Back from Superbooth - the highlight of the show year so far, more of a convention than a trade show, but with many products shown for the first time. We cover what we can, bit there was a LOT!

Apr 26, 2018 • 1h 12min
Sonic TALK 531 - It's Cable Not Ear Hair
With Gaz Williams, Jamie Lidell and Rich Hilton - We talk Moog Subharmonicon, the amazing Susan Rogers, Noise Makers Ambi Verb HD, Dreadbox and Digitakt updates and more.