

SONIC TALK - Inside Music Technology
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Music Technology discussions - from the inside. With regular contributions from musicians, producers, software developers, journalists and other industry insiders. Sonicstate.com hosts are joined by others for the latest news and trends in technology that affects the creation and distribution of music - and a few tasty stories from the studio too. Video is streamed live every Wednesday on YouTube at 4pm UK time. More information (sonicstate.com/live).
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Jan 28, 2016 • 1h 6min
Sonic TALK Special Eric Persing of Spectrasonics
In this Sonic TALK special, we talk to Eric Persing of Spectrasonics - legendary sound designer and synthesist whose career spans some of the major changes in synthesis and music technology

Jan 14, 2016 • 1h 14min
Sonic TALK 433 - Pre NAMM + Bowie Stories
We start with a reflection of the great David Bowie - Rich Hilton worked with Bowie on Black Tie White Noise and has a unique insight into his creative process, then its on to NAMM stories - Clavia tease something piano-ey, Dave Rossum is building EMU style modules, Akai are asking if we want an AX73 reissue.

Jan 7, 2016 • 1h 6min
Sonic TALK 432 - Cajon Or Cojones
We welcome 2016 with our first show of the year. We talk Mogees rhythm system, New Years resolutions, Immersive Audio Magic Ball mic system, and a little bit of NAMM chat.

Dec 23, 2015 • 1h 21min
Sonic TALK 431 - All I want For Christmas Is..
Last show of the year, Gaz actually joins us from a Christmas Party! After the panel show and tell their latest gadgets, we talk Mariah Carey trapped in a MIDI file, Misa Digital super step sequencer, Modstep iOS sequencer, Blue's Star Wars Mics, Nanosynth NS1 - micro modular.

Dec 17, 2015 • 1h 2min
Sonic TALK 430 - Una Corda - Gear of The Year
A rare and welcome appearance from composer PJ Tracy, joins us to discuss the Native Instruments Una Corda piano Kontakt instrument, Red Martian gets his stuff pressed to Edison wax cylinder, the panel also discuss their choices for gear of the year. And Gaz tries to convince PJ to dive into Ableton Live...

Dec 10, 2015 • 1h 5min
Sonic TALK - 429 Bright Sparks Project
Sonic TALK - 429 Bright Sparks Project

Nov 26, 2015 • 1h 9min
Sonic TALK 427 - Kick Drum Through A Squirrel
Sonic TALK 427 - Kick Drum Through A Squirrel

Nov 19, 2015 • 53min
Sonic TALK 426 - From The Finger To The Mouth And Flesh
We start with a look at the DBX GoRack, a portable PA enhancing solution, then Tim Exile's Reaktor 6 based instrument Flesh, the panel disclose a few of their favourite utilities, the Mandala V3 drum pad system, and Markus Fuller's Boutique JP-08 teardown.

Nov 11, 2015 • 59min
Interview: Eric Mouquet from Deep Forest
We talk to Deep Forest's Eric Mouquet about his journey into electronic music from early beginnings to the hugely successful Deep Forest project - which merged ethnic soundscapes with chilled beats over many albums.

Nov 5, 2015 • 1h
Sonic TALK 425 - Push 2, Live 9.5, UVI Falcon
After hearing about Ty's new synth arrival (John Bowen Solaris), we get on to the Ableton news - Push 2, Live 9.5 and The Link, UVI Falcon - the new software instrument and also Stephen Slate's VMS Virtual Microphone System - which could be set to revolutionise mic usage.


