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HALE UMC32 DIY USB-MIDI Controller


By Ambient Spotlight, 2008-10-08

<span class="style_1">The UMC32 is an OEM/DIY product that allows Electronic Musicians, Multimedia Artists and Experimenters the ability to create custom user interfaces to control any software application that supports the MIDI protocol.&nbsp; The UMC32 provides the essential core (micro controller, power supply, USB functionality) to allow the user to easily implement their choice of control elements (example: switches, pots and or faders).&nbsp; In short, the UMC32 will allow you to build&nbsp; your own USB-MIDI controller.<br /><br />The USB controller is price at $74.95. <br />Screenshot and purchase</span>

Eno iPHONE


By Ambient Spotlight, 2008-10-08

Brian Eno has just tripped out and gone magical on us. He's release an Ambient application for iPHONE <p><strong>Features:</strong></p>
<p>9 different mood settings</p>
<p>Random mood shuffle</p>
<p>Adjustable delay</p>
<p>Shake to clear</p>
<p>Evolve when idle</p>
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Byrne's Trtibute To Eno


By Ambient Spotlight, 2008-10-06

David Byrne of Talking Heads paid a blistering tribute to Brian Eno at San Francisco's Davies Symphony Hall on the Monday October 6th. <br /><br />They where one of the greatest writing partnerships in modern music releasing three fantastic albums for Talking Heads, and a smaller project in 1981 "My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts."<br /><br />You can read more <span style="color: #ffff00;">HERE</span><br /><br /><br /><strong><span><span>Set list:<br /> "Strange Overtones"<br /> "I Zimbra"<br /> "One Fine Day"<br /> "Help Me Somebody"<br /> "Houses in Motion"<br /> "My Big Nurse"<br /> "My Big Hands (Fall Through the Cracks)"<br /> "Heaven"<br /> "The River"<br /> "Crosseyed and Painless"<br /> "Life is Long"<br /> "Once in a Lifetime"<br /> "Life During Wartime"<br /> "I Feel My Stuff"<br /> Encore:<br /> "Take Me to the River"<br /> "The Great Curve"<br /> "Burning Down the House"</span></span></strong>

Ambient Ping


By Ambient Spotlight, 2008-10-06

For anyone interested in live ambient music, and you live anywhere near Toronto, then go check out The Ambient PiNG, a live ambient music event.<br /><br />If only I lived in Canada<img src="images/smilies/face-sad.png" border="0" alt="sad" title="sad" />