Rounik Sethi

Rounik Sethi

Rounik is the Executive Editor for Ask.Audio & macProVideo. He's built a crack team of professional musicians and writers to create one of the most visited online resources for news, review, tutorials and interviews for modern musician and producer. As an Apple Certified Trainer for Logic Pro Rounik has taught teachers, professional musicians and hobbyists how to get the best out of Apple's creative software. He has been a visiting lecturer at Bath Spa University's Teacher training program, facilitating workshops on using music and digital media tools in the classroom. If you're looking for Rounik, you'll most likely find him (and his articles) on Ask.Audio & macProVideo.com.

Articles by Rounik Sethi

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e:m:c Announce Final 25-Unit Run of Schmidt Subtractive Super-Synth

News | Mar 27, 2016 by Rounik Sethi

emc tells us they are producing another (and final) run of Stefan Schmidt's Eightvoice Polyphonic Synthesizer, the synth of the creator's dreams. Want one of an exclusive 25 of this super synthesizer?

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Watch WMD Aperture, New Eurorack Synth Filter Module, In Action

News | Mar 27, 2016 by Rounik Sethi

Super booth16 is set to become THE modular synth show of the year. Most synth companies are releasing something there, and WMD are no exception. But why wait? Check out this video of their new filter.

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piStudio, A Hardware Recording Studio Using Raspberry Pi, Inspired By Tascam Porta 02 Four-Track

News | Mar 26, 2016 by Rounik Sethi

piStudio brings back the 90s low-fi recording four-track! Inspired by old Tascam four-tracks and powered by the incredibly cool Raspberry Pi ZERO. It's full of excellent features.

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Novation Launchpad Intro Lets You Remix In Real Time In Your Browser, With MIDI Support!

News | Mar 25, 2016 by Rounik Sethi

There's already fully functional synths that live in your web browser, and now Novation have released an awesome version of Launchpad that gives you impressive remixing capabilities with MIDI support.

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Isotonik & AudiOutlaws Introduce MINI Noise Shapers for Ableton Live

News | Mar 25, 2016 by Rounik Sethi

NoisR FX is an awesome module for manipulating FX in Ableton Live, so to follow up AudiOutlaws & Isotonik Studios have teamed up to bring you mini FX units that can be solitary or chained.

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Ableton's Max For Live Connection Kit Makes Experimenting With Arduino, OSC, littleBits Easy

News | Mar 24, 2016 by Rounik Sethi

Ableton have released a free Max for Live collection of 11 devices that deserve praise and kudos. If you like the idea of connecting and controlling Arduino, OSC, Json, sensors, cameras... enjoy!

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Waves Audio Unleash BSS DPR-402 Compressor, Limiter & De-Esser In One Plug-In

News | Mar 24, 2016 by Rounik Sethi

Waves has modeled the original BSS® DPR-402 dynamics processor as a plugin, bringing back its diverse functions and sounds, and adding new features for extra flexibility and ease of use.

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WaveDNA Liquid Music VST & AU Arrives, Free For Max for Live Version Owners

News | Mar 24, 2016 by Rounik Sethi

WaveDNA's Liquid Music for Ableton Live released in September 2015 brought something powerful and unique for creating song ideas. And like many others we wanted a VST/AU version. That day has come!

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Erica Synths Black Hole DSP Will Pull You Into A Universe Of Incredible Sound Effects

News | Mar 23, 2016 by Rounik Sethi

It's rare that to come across a 30 minute demo video for an effects module processor that pulls you in the way the Erica Synths Black Hole video does. Needless to say the sound examples are excellent.

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Watch Novation Blocs Wave for iOS Helping Produce New Musical Ideas

News | Mar 23, 2016 by Rounik Sethi

New Novation sub-brand: Blocs, announced Blocs Wave - a music creation app for iOS a few days ago. Of real interest is the performance video with Toby Gale and the interview video with the Blocs team.

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The Viktor NV-1 Synth Will Blow You Away, And It Lives In Your Browser

News | Mar 23, 2016 by Rounik Sethi

Such is its quality, I pinched myself while playing the Viktor NV-1 to remind myself this synth is a web-audio browser-based instrument. Creator, Nikolay Tsenkov, explains its concept and process.

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ADDAC Announcing 4 New Synth Modules At Superbooth16, Freeze Machine Teaser

News | Mar 22, 2016 by Rounik Sethi

The good folks at ADDAC have teamed up with Electro Harmonix to create a new eurorack synth module, EHX VC Freeze Machine, to be shown at Superbooth16 in Berlin in about a week's time.

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Get Your Wiggle On With This Dynamic Waveshaping Synth Plugin for Mac & PC

News | Mar 22, 2016 by Rounik Sethi

Want to be adventurous with you sound creations? Like to craft dynamic, intriguing sounds that literally... wiggle? That's exactly what 2nd Sense Audio's Wiggle synth plug-in looks to help you do.

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DIY MIDI Controller Kits For Vintage Synth Plugins From SoundForce Controllers

News | Mar 21, 2016 by Rounik Sethi

If the idea of spending a day building a beautiful, boutique MIDI controller fills your brain with pleasure, then the new SFC-60 & SFC-101 DIY MIDI Controller kits are for you.

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Vintage Minimoog Synthesizer Up For Grabs Courtesy of the Bob Moog Foundation

News | Mar 21, 2016 by Rounik Sethi

If you're reading this, I'm 99.99% certain you'd want to own a vintage Minimoog synthesizer. One lucky raffle winner has the chance thanks to the Bob Moog Foundation. More info below...

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