Keyfax Unleashes Colombian Beats – MIDI Rhythm Collection

Keyfax has released Colombian Beats, a MIDI collection consisting of Atlantic and Pacific coastal rhythms including Puya and the Mapale. Keyfax states that the rhythms are incorporated in traditional Colombian carnival, and used by the likes of Grupo Niche, Fruko y sus Tesos, and Orquesta Guayacan. Recorded live in Bogota by producer Rubio and percussionist Andres Rodriguez, the beats cover a wide range of styles, from Cumbia, Salsa,...

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Scott Hobbs Demonstrations Sensing Sounds – His Vision Of Digital DJing

Do you believe that Digital DJing cannot be a tactile experience? Then you need to investigate what Scott Hobbs has developed in his Sensing Sounds project for his degree in Innovative Product Design at Dundee University. Replacing standard turntables with two touch-screens, Hobbs has created what some believe could be the future of Digital DJing, while still keeping the mechanics and ideals of traditional turntablism. More...

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