Alfredo Duarte Showcases LUM Concept

Alfredo A. Duarte Jorquera, a native of Chile, employed the Sony PS3 Move controller to create an interesting paradigm for musical performance. Dubbed the LUM, Alfredo utilizes two domed light sources which can manipulate sound based on three dimensions. Each axis is given a parameter, X = pitch, Y = loudness and Z = effects and the PS3 “translates the position in space (xyz) of luminous spheres in to sound.” The two...

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Liine Sneaks Griid – Ableton Live Controller App

Liine have announced Griid, a new Ableton Live controller app for the iPad that they have developed with Richie Hawtin. Details are sketchy at this time, but Liine claims that Griid is “an advanced clip grid interface, offering you all you could want from a touchscreen clip launcher and more, with an unprecedented smoothness of execution and a truly playable interface. Griid will offer a fully-integrated experience with a heavy...

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