Techno producer, DJ, and fellow Buzzard Ronny Pries recently re-launched his blog. Among other things, he has been posting many valuable tips on which of the hundreds of free VSTs are worth downloading. His latest is on Nomad Factory’s Warmer Phaser plug-in.
A couple years ago I made an experimental soft synth called Pondular for the KVR Audio Developer Challenge. The sound engine is a pretty generic VA, but it has a physics-based interface that is fun to watch and occasionally hypnotic. Here’s a short video demonstration:
Tech note: I would like to make more video demos, but I need easier screencasting software. Suggestions?