Harry Levin

1 week ago | musictech.com | Harry Levin

Universal Audio has announced the latest addition to its library of virtual instruments: Anthem Analog Synthesizer. The new plugin was designed to deliver the “perfectly imperfect” sound of analogue synths in a fully digital format. No UA or Apollo hardware is required to use it, and it runs natively on both Mac and PC in VST3, AU, and AAX. Beyond its analogue sound, Anthem features a series of effects and functions to provide extensive production options.

2 weeks ago | thrillist.com | Harry Levin

Allen J. Schaben/Getty ImagesAllen J. Schaben/Getty ImagesLos AngelesEventsMusicHow to plan a visit to LA's iconic outdoor concert venue, including a sneaky front-row seating tip and highlights of the season‌Los Angeles may not have obvious seasonal changes like fall foliage or winter snow, but there are plenty of things that divide the calendar. And one of the best and most iconic ways to mark the summer season in the city is seeing a concert at the Hollywood Bowl.

2 weeks ago | musictech.com | Harry Levin

Despite music being an audio art form first and foremost, Luxxury has long relied on visual elements for creativity. “The way I was built was – even though it’s music – I had to see on the page what all the ideas were so I could allocate them properly. I’ve always thought of it as a tapestry. A visual puzzle,” Luxxury, real name Blake Robin, says in the new episode of MusicTech‘s My Forever Studio podcast, made in partnership with Audient.

2 weeks ago | musictech.com | Harry Levin

Heritage Audio has unveiled its latest vintage plugin emulation, the TAPEoPLEX. It seeks to mimic the sound of the legendary Maestro Echoplex EP-1, which was originally released in 1961 and used by Brian May, Jimmy Page, and other music icons. The model went over so well that two ensuing versions, the EP-2 and EP-3, were also released.

2 weeks ago | musictech.com | Harry Levin

Legendary rap outfit Wu-Tang Clan are releasing their own video game: Wu-Tang: Rise of the Deceiver. According to a description in the game’s official teaser trailer, the premise is as follows: “You’ve been called to battle back the forces of an invading, corrupting force – the Deceiver.