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Melodyne launches editor 2, with new scale functions, more powerful timing tools and Rewire.

The new True Scale & Tuning functions offer those who produce Arab, Indian or contemporary and microtonal music the ideal function set for editing their work with Melodyne. True Scale & Tuning also has the power to enhance conventional music production, by making it easy for users to explore the emotional and atmospheric subtleties of different scales and temperaments and integrate them into their own music.

With its note-based way of working Melodyne has always allowed the editing of highly specific aspects of timing, but the function set of Melodyne editor 2 is still more powerful in this respect.

Rockmate is a breakthrough music creation app. It turns your iPad into a complete rehearsal studio easy and fun to use. Compose, play, record, alone or with up to 4 rockers on one single iPad. Fully customizable with your own chords progression, drum and keyboard style.

Some features:

- 4 players available in one single iPad
- Realtime Looper with unlimited undo
- Metronome with light and custom sounds
- Mixer with level and pan control
- Realtime Fx (distortion, multiFX, powerchord)...

Following the success of previous packs in Prime Loops "Rasta Vocal Sample" series which have been used by electronic music hitmakers Crookers, Major Lazer, Doctor P, Adam F and many more comes "Rasta Vocal Samples 3".

This latest addition to the series is sure to provide you with a thorough high-res compilation of quips, phrases and sentences to give your productions that extra edge with vocal samples that are fresher than a nice cold Red Stripe.

Combines the synthesis power of Addictive Synth with an easy to use 4 track loop phrase recorder.

It was never so easy to create beautiful sounds and driving loops.
The unique dynamic wavetable synthesis allows you to explore an unprecedented wide range of sonic territory. From acid loops, crystal clear percussions, realistic
human choirs to complex musical sound scapes nothing seems impossible with only a handful parameters to tweak.

Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH today released LoopMash HD, the ultimate app for mangling beats and tunes. Previously available for iPhone and iPod touch only, LoopMash HD is a high-resolution version optimized for the iPad.

LoopMash HD provides an innovative approach to merging tracks together by comparing and replacing similar musical elements over eight four-bar loops.