MusicRadar

“Quickly grasp tone, timbre and intention behind each preset”: Arturia Pigments 7’s new reactive UI offers in-app tutorials and lets you visualise every sound

Ever since it was launched in late 2018, new versions of Arturia’s flagship softsynth Pigments have rolled around on a fairly consistent annual schedule. Its last major update, v6, landed in January ...
MusicRadar

“He feels it should be in the hands of people who will put it to good use”: John Paul Jones’ studio gear goes up for auction – including a rare £24,000 Moog Model 15

Also on sale is an EMS Synthi Hi-Fli, a super-rare guitar effects unit that’s been described as the “holy grail” of vintage analogue effects When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...
IEEE

V2Coder: A Non-Autoregressive Vocoder Based on Hierarchical Variational Autoencoders

Abstract: This paper introduces V2Coder, a non-autoregressive vocoder based on hierarchical variational autoencoders (VAEs). The hierarchical VAE with hierarchically extended prior and approximate ...
IEEE

A Phase Vocoder Based on Nonstationary Gabor Frames

Abstract: We propose a new algorithm for time stretching music signals based on the theory of nonstationary Gabor frames (NSGFs). The algorithm extends the techniques of the classical phase vocoder ...
GitHub

A library for working with DVSI's AMBE vocoder chips

This project develops tools for interfacing with Advanced Multiband Excitation (AMBE) hardware vocoder chips developed by Digital Voice Systems, Inc. (DVSI). The proprietary AMBE technology is used in ...