The Internet has been buzzing today about the phenomenon that has been dubbed i-Dosing. As reported in Wired, News 9 of Oklahoma City has recently run an expose about i-Dosing within local high schools, and the efforts of…
Category: frequency shifter
ValhallaFreqEcho, Binaural Beats, and “The Strange Mechanism”
A recent Gearslutz thread brought up an idea that I haven’t thought of in a long time: Binaural Beats. The basic idea behind binaural beats is that if you have separate frequencies presented to the left and right…
Feedback, anti-feedback, and complexity in time-varying systems
“For my birthday I got a humidifier and a dehumidifier. I put them in the same room and let them fight it out.” – Stephen Wright When I was researching the Eventide H910 Harmonizer, I found it curious…
New video tutorial of ValhallaFreqEcho
James Muir has posted a great overview/tutorial on ValhallaFreqEcho. Besides an overview of the features, he shows how to automate the plugin in Logic. Which I really need to learn how to do. You can find more of…
ValhallaFreqEcho 1.01 Beta available
I have a beta available for ValhallaFreqEchoMkI. I’m calling it 1.01, although this doesn’t fit that well with MkI. And I refuse to go back from MkI, because it reminds me of the Tonebender MkII, the Mach 5,…
Some cool tracks using ValhallaFreqEcho
Just found this industrial music forum that has some user comments and sonic experiments using ValhallaFreqEcho: side-line.com This is the kind of thing that makes me a happy humpbacked code monkey.
ValhallaFreqEcho MkI: Musical example from Beauty Pill
Chad Clark, the friendly and talented guy behind Beauty Pill, has just posted a brief sketch of treated drums (played by Holly Montoya). ValhallaFreqEcho is used heavily: The metallic sound that spirals downward sounds like the FreqEcho to…
ValhallaFreqEcho and the 360 Systems Frequency Shifter
I just found an interesting link on the 360 Systems 20/20 Frequency Shifter: 360 Systems 20/20 Frequency Shifter (BODE) It gives a nice overview of how frequency shifters were used in some classic electronic music. Interestingly enough, the…
ValhallaFreqEcho MkI Released: GUI. Tempo Delay. VST/AU/RTAS. Mac/Windows. Free.
I am pleased to announce the MkI release of ValhallaFreqEcho: The plugin now features a custom GUI, as seen above. I have added the ability to sync the delay time to tempo. ValhallaFreqEcho MkI is available for Windows…
ValhallaFreqEcho AU updated. Less crashy!
I just posted an update of the ValhallaFreqEcho Audio Unit, that should fix some bugs people were encountering with Logic. The plugin assumes stereo-input, stereo-output, but the older version of the AU wasn’t enforcing this. I changed the…