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May 16, 2024TDL Show #946 – Builds, Build, EV and AX73
Welcome to this week’s podcast! On the show, we talk about the new builds of Windows 11 for Windows Insiders, speculate about what we will see at Microsoft’s Build 2024 show, and discuss the latest news in electric vehicles and music technology.
Links from this week’s show:
Korg Wavestate: Akai AX73 Sound Pack
Hands on with Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26212
Microsoft releases Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26212 for the Canary Channel
Home | Windows Insider Blog
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41 min
May 09, 2024TDL Show #945 – EV Musings
This week, we’re thrilled to welcome Gary Comerford from the EV Musings podcast, who shares insights into dispelling some common myths surrounding electric vehicle (EV) ownership. Additionally, we delve into the latest developments with Windows 11 builds, and I’m excited to share details about my upcoming album.
Tune in and enjoy this week’s show!
Links:
The EV Musings Podcast
The Little Book of EV myths
Microsoft releases Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.461 for the Dev Channel
Mastering Set Lists: Unlocking the Power of Korg Keystage with Modwave and Wavestate
Unleashing the Forgotten Gem: Akai AX73 Sounds for Korg Modwave
“Optimistic?” is available on most streaming services, including Spotify, Amazon, Apple Music, and YouTube Music.
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58 min
May 02, 2024TDL Show #994 – Catching Up
Welcome to this week’s show where Garry and I catch up on the news. We talk about the new builds of Windows 11 and why its been quiet on the build front. We talk about the changes going on in the EV world and the new sounds I have been working on.
Hands on with Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200
Microsoft releases Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200 (Canary Channel)
Sounds Design on the Korg Modwave Live Stream
Fairlight Collection Vol1: Strings, Brass & Vocal for the Korg Modwave
Fairlight Collection Vol1: Strings, Brass & Vocal for the Korg Wavestate
Unleashing the Forgotten Gem: Akai AX73 Sounds for Korg Modwave
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38 min
April 18, 2024TDL Show #943 – 12v woes
Welcome to this week’s podcast! On the show this week Garry and I talk about issues with 12v batteries in EVs, I ask why we haven’t had a new build of Windows 11 in a while, we Microsoft unblocking Windows 11 upgrades for some devices and my samples with automated tools.
Links from this week’s show:
Exploring Sound Design: Join Me for a Korg Modwave Live Stream Adventure!
Importing Custom Samples into Korg Modwave and Wavestate Synthesizers (with free Fairlight sound)
Experience the Pink Floyd Sound: Free Collection for Korg Modwave
Make sure you join us on the our live stream next Tuesday, live on YouTube.
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54 min
April 11, 2024TDL Show #942 – In Car Audio with Chris Minasians
This week on the show, we are joined by Chris Minasians to talk about in-car audio systems. Our car entertainment systems are as complex as our home entertainment systems now, and Chris explains the changes in car technology, especially with the increase of EVs. We discuss the trends, the best systems, and how manufacturers are integrating systems from Apple and Google.
Links from the show:
TotallyEV – Independent EV reviews
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54 min
March 28, 2024TDL Show #941 – New Microsoft Surfaces and other news
This week we catch up on the news. We talk about wavetables, building music PCs, new Windows 11 builds new Microsoft Surfaces and the latest EV news.
Links from this week’s show:
Microsoft releases Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26085 for Canary and Dev Channels
Hands on with Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26085
Blade Runner Inspired: CS80 Sounds for Korg Modwave | New Collection Release!
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49 min
March 21, 2024TDL Show #940 – All about Wavetables with Keith Crosley
This week on the show we have sound designer and wavetable expert Keith Crosley. Keith has a massive collection of Wavetables available for use with modern Wavetable synths like the Serum and Korg’s Modwave. Keith is going to talk about wavetable synthesis, the history of wavetables and how they are used in music today. Keith also talks about how we got into producing wavetables and how he generates them.
Links from this week’s show:
Wavetables.lol (gumroad.com)
I Created AI Models to Generate 40,000+ Wavetables – Available Now in KRC Mathwaves (youtube.com)
Introducing the Digital Collection: Free Sounds for Korg Modwave Inspired by 80s Synths
Hands on with Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26080
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50 min
March 13, 2024TDL Show #939 – No more Android for you
Welcome to this week’s podcast! On the show this week Gary and I talk about Microsoft removing Android support from Windows 11, new builds, MIDI 2.0, Korg Keystage, new budget EV and lots more!
Links from this week’s show:
Microsoft end support for Android apps on Windows 11
Unboxing and Exploring the Korg Keystage 49: A MIDI 2.0 Controller with MPE, Polyphonic Aftertouch, and More!
Microsoft releases Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26063 for the Canary Channel
Dacia Spring EV will start from £14,995
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41 min
February 22, 2024The Digital Lifestyle Show #936 – Saving Up
Welcome to this week’s show. On the podcast this week Garry and I talk the new builds of Windows 11, EV charging news and Garry has smart home news. We also talk Korg Modwave, and new music.
Links from this week’s show:
Hands on with Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26058 (24H2)
Microsoft releases Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26058 (24H2) for Dev and Canary Channels
Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22635.3209 (Beta Channel) | Windows Insider Blog
Classic 1970’s ARP synthesiser collection for the Korg Modwave
The Detective Returns
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49 min
February 15, 2024The Digital Lifestyle Show #935 – Windows 11 24H2
Welcome to this week’s podcast. On the show this week Garry and I talk about the next version of Windows which we now know is Windows 11 24H2 and not Windows 12. We look at the changes to the new builds this week including the new SUDO command. We talk EVs, smart home and music tech.
Links from this week’s show:
Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26052 (Canary and Dev Channels) | Windows Insider Blog
Hands on with Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26052 (24H2) with SUDO!
Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22635.3140 (Beta Channel) | Windows Insider Blog
Mastering Motion Sequencing 2.0 on the Korg Modwave: Unleashing Sonic Creativity
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45 min