Posted on 22/05/2013

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SM Audio M-Patch 5.1

Surround Monitor controllers come in 2 main flavours – active and passive. The active monitor switchers has circuitry that makes it comfortable and flexible to switch settings. However, this may come at an expense to the sound quality, since the signal passes through additional circuits before hitting your ears. This may lead to misjudgments about […]

Posted on 05/04/2013

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Pop Missiles: “Take it Outside”

  [10969-116]  (3:08)  A catchy, delicate and airy hymn to spring. [gdlr_divider type=”solid” size=”100%” ] [gdlr_styled_box content_color=”#ffffff” background_color=”#51366b” corner_color=”#51366b” ]”The lazy sunlight falls through the window. Distant children’s voices echo in the backyard, merging with the merry chirps from the sparrows. There’s a certain tension in the air. Something undefinable but powerful. And suddenly I […]

Posted on 13/09/2012

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09499-118-ranum-queen-of-your-sex

  [09499-118]  (3:57)  Edgy and heavy electro-rock anthem. [gdlr_divider type=”solid” size=”100%” ] [gdlr_styled_box content_color=”#ffffff” background_color=”#324928″ corner_color=”#324928″ ]”She steps through the room in a cat like fashion. The depth of her imagination scares me. Shades of genuine passion is accentuating her fluid moves. Her humble subordinates bow in awe as she passes them on her way to […]

Posted on 11/08/2012

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MoogerFooger MuRF MF-105

Like all the MoogerFooger pedal-style units, the MuRF is built like a tank, and still has that definite Moog look and touch. Controls are reassuringly firm and tight, and the whole thing oozes quality. The sound The MuRF is capable of rhythmic filtering and overdrive of the input material. A range of rhythmic patterns are […]

Posted on 26/07/2012

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Fluxic Mind: “Stepdaddy’s Dirty”

  [gdlr_divider type=”solid” size=”100%” ] [09685-006]  (7:11) – BPM108. Housy, Groovy, Samples, Vocals. This word sequence was a result of a random sampling session. A somewhat provocative quote, with multiple meanings. Make up your own… Together with the acoustic guitar riff and the housy beat, the laconic voice gives the track a hypnotic feel, which is quite […]

Posted on 21/03/2012

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Access Virus TI Keyboard

A powerhouse engine The Virus TI synth engine is very well equipped, and enables a wide range of sounds – from classic analog emulations, to dazzling, distorted arpeggios. The synth based on Virtual Analog technology with its 3 oscillators, dual multimode filters, generous modulations and beefy effects. The keyboard feels heavy and reassuring, and a […]

Posted on 05/03/2012

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Magento and The Indian team

Choosing online platform When the functionality map had been drawn for the Fluxic Expanding Meta Work project, it was a question of settling on a platform that could handle the requirements. The original design was planned to handle searching, presentation and sale of music downloads and images, and after a thorough analysis I decided that the Magento […]

Posted on 28/07/2011

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Moog MoogerFooger FreqBox MF-107

Two minds alike In a famous collaboration with Harold Bode, Robert Moog and Bode constructed a Frequency Shifter, that was an optional and special module for the Moog Modular systems. It found it’s place large systems like Keith Emerson’s, but is quite rare as a module. The original modular Moog/Bode Frequency Shifter Pedalize it As part […]

Posted on 11/10/2010

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Backing singers turned Pop Stars

It is not uncommon that the stars start out in a more modest position as a backing singer. Prominent Danish singers like Nina Forsberg, Hanne Boel, Cecilie Nordbye, Caroline Henderson and Agnes Obel have all done backing vocals for me before they themselves became the attraction. Nina Forsberg and Cecilie Nordbye did the live backing vocals […]