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E-Zine: Building the Ton-Kraft Studio

After all the time we spent making music and doing sound design, we got to learn a little this and that about creating an optimal audio space. In this tutorial series we’ll share the knowledge.

E-Zine: WALZER

Remus and Rob Lücker joined forces once again. "WALZER" tells the tale of men drawn together by faith and greed, the oldschool way.

E-Zine: 2 Cool new controllers

I guess you realise how old really are when you look at nowadays prototype midi controllers. I sure envy you youngsters out there!

E-Zine: Leisure-B - Live In Space

Leisure-B reports back to mission control with a hybrid video / mp3 release, supported by an extensive tutorial on the recording process.

E-Zine: 3D Video Projection - Maartez vs Chris Staring

In part two of our "3D Video Projection" series, this brilliant feature by Skare Media's Chris Staring shows projecting motion graphics on instruments.

E-Zine: fret_1 extras: Cinema 4D & After FX tutorial

In this final fret_1 extra's series, motion grapher Uwe Schweer-Lambers explains some techniques he used for the fret_1 video.

E-Zine: Ableton Live with Video - fret_1 continues

In this tutorial the fret_1 arrangement gets taken apart, and we show you how to create music and sound effects for video in Ableton Live.

E-Zine: Youtube + HWS = Full length Live Videos

Youtube sent us a note saying they lifted our upload limit. This means full length live sets from now on!

E-Zine: Some real McFreaky $hit

Want to see some real ''2.0'' Freddy Krüger arse stuff? This documentary takes you through the rabbit hole of the Apple, and beyond...

E-Zine: fret_1 extras: VJ clips & bass programming tut

Discover how the bass-line programming was done for the soundtrack of the fret_1 video, and download a couple of exclusive VJ clips while you're at it.

E-Zine: Cinema 4D meets Ableton Live: fret_1

Cinema 4D Specialist Usselino and Leisure-B got together and combined their talents to create a little nugget of video Joy. Free presets included!

Download: fret_1

A music track for short video by Usselino, which was originally based on Autechre's "Vose In". Sweet and epic... More info and Massive presets available here.

E-Zine: The Shuffled LFO tut

Like any ol' dubstepper, we were wondering what might be the next step up the ladder of funkiness. As an answer this tutorial won't suffice, but it might just point you in the right direction.

E-Zine: Why Frogs Fly

Anti gravity might not matter as much to you as it does to me, but still, you've got to see this frog maintain it's composure in a non dimensional state.

Download: Aitken Basin

Damscray opens up the "Shikunizue" EP in a grand manner with this strangely bizarre, but overwhelmingly loving track. It'll sooth your basswanting receptors while remaining your moral integrity. Be damned if you don't.

E-Zine: You've gotta love Seltzer

In this short interview, Kool Keith breaks the basics of good taste down in a curious analogy containing Seltzer water and a 98 year old refrigerator. Smart man!

E-Zine: Sweet videos from N.A.S.A.

Have you got the feeling there aren't very much music videos out there worth watching? Well guess what! N.A.S.A. has been outputting quality video material over the last couple of years to make up for all the crap!

E-Zine: Rock The Biz - Music Industry Documentary

This brand new German documentary (subbed in English) tries to shed some light on the new media way of distributing your music. Though covering very few new issues, it explains the current situation in an interesting way.

E-Zine: Mike Patton scored Crank 2

For people who think composing soundtracks is all fun and games, they seem to be absolutely right! Mike shows you how to keep your working conditions playful.

E-Zine: How to: Prodigy - Smack My Bitch Up PART2

You've seen the original Prodigy - Smack My Bitch Up how to. Now feast you're eyes on this in depth Ableton tut which takes it even one step further.

E-Zine: Good Copy Bad Copy

As we all know by know, copyright is dying a slow and painful death. This 2007 documentary takes an in depth look at how things could have gotten so out of hand.

E-Zine: Harmonic quantizing: The Schwarzonator for Live

Some people just don't seem able to understand harmonic structure. Now these people can play the piano and no one will ever notice their complete lack of insight!

E-Zine: Fast HD access with Samsung SSD

Is it possible to rip a DVD faster than it would take to toss it out of a first floor window? It seems so!

E-Zine: How music makes you happy

These guys have found the ultimate combination between fun and fitness.

E-Zine: Big Brother WE are watching you

Henry Jenkins is the Director of the MIT Comparative Media Studies Program, with a good insight in new media. Watch a short docu about some of his thoughts.

E-Zine: Pirateparty makes it to the EU

Filesharing just entered politics with more than 200,000 votes in the 2009 European Parliament elections.

E-Zine: Virtual sound is on its way

An article in New Scientist describes how two scientists use 20 quad-core Xeon processors for around four hours to simulate nine seconds of babbling water sound.

E-Zine: PhotoSynth

The Notre Dame in 3d, made out out of photos taken by random people who uploaded them to Flickr. See a nice video about this amazing piece of software.

E-Zine: New Copyright Law

There is a new law being formed by the beloved US Congress and lobby groups that represent the big companies. It basically comes down to a total ban of even attempting to download artistic and intellectual copyrighted material.

Download: Live at My House

In a joint effort to accomplish a new degree in funky experimental music, Humanworkshop artists B-Film (Leisure-B and Tonfilm) and ThorLtd teamed up. As B-Film Ltd they present a combination of their feel for electronic music, as well as indulging in