📅 August 19, 2013

Bahamadia Drops ‘Dialed Up’. A Rap Project Entirely Produced And Recorded On An iPhone [video]

Bahamadia has dropped Dialed Up, a rap project that was entirely recorded and produced on an iPhone.

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If you don’t know who Bahamadia is, just stop reading this post. No really, stop reading, Google her and come back when you’re familiar with a real female emcee. Bahamadia has dropped Dialed Up, a rap project that was entirely recorded and produced on an iPhone.

Jump over the break to listen to Dialed Up and see a video where Bahamadia does her thing on the spot….

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📅 May 23, 2012

iRig MIX: The First Mobile Mixer for iPhone and iPad [video]

This lightweight, portable box offers crossfader, cue, EQ, and volume controls, can be used with a single iOS device or in a more traditional two device setup, and also offers an extra guitar/mic input, standard RCA outputs for direct connection to PAs or powered speakers, and, of course, a headphone output for master or cue monitoring.

This lightweight, portable box offers crossfader, cue, EQ, and volume controls, can be used with a single iOS device or in a more traditional two device setup, and also offers an extra guitar/mic input, standard RCA outputs for direct connection to PAs or powered speakers, and, of course, a headphone output for master or cue monitoring.

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📅 January 24, 2012

Akai MPC Fly for iPad 2 [video]

As the technology landscape continues to change on a daily basis, it seems that new and innovative devices pose either a potential demise or an opportunity for software and electronics companies alike. Adapting its brand positioning to the changing climate, Akai debuts its MPC Fly for the iPad 2.

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📅 December 14, 2011

Notorious Siri: SiriProxy Plugin Teaches Siri To Rap Notorious B.I.G’s “Hypnotize” [video]

Developer Robb Böhnke hacked Siri to rap Biggie’s “Hypnotize” to compete in the Music Hack Day Project.

Developer Robb Böhnke hacked Siri to rap Biggie’s “Hypnotize” to compete in the Music Hack Day Project.

How does it work?

SiriProxy is used to intercept the communication with Apple’s servers. Based on your song request, Notorious Siri then sends your choice of Notorious B.I.G.’s Hypnotize and an a-cappella rendition of Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody to the device (the latter requiring for iPhones 4S).

Siri’s speech synthesis is synced to the beat using the timestamps obtained from the Echonest API which were then manually tweaked, to smooth out delays in the text-to-speech engine.

Check out the video after the break…

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