PowerFX Releases Hoodtronica – Sample Library, Two VST Instruments

PowerFX have released Hoodtronica, a new sample collection containing 1099 loops, drum hits, and MIDI files. The release also features two VST Instruments, the Hutkins Synth and Mini Drumz Kitz. The material draws inspiration from the Ghetto Tech, Hyphy, Crunkhouse and Spank Rock genres. “Some of the most creative music made recently is from the merging of Hip Hop and Electronica,” says Bil Bryant of PowerFX, “and we...

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Mackie Announces Sponsorship Of Laptop Battle

Mackie has announced that they are now sponsoring the Seattle-based Laptop Battle music event. The Laptop Battle is an event developed by Kris Moon and Zach Huntting from the Fourthcity collective. Their goal was to create an original laptop music event that created excitement for a electronic music movement, which didn’t provide much visual stimulation. “We thought it was a great idea to expose some of the underground...

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