HISTORY OF NOVATION, FREE SAMPLE PACK & COMPETITION

Posted on Wed 05 February 2014 in Uncategorized • Tagged with eats everything, liam howe, Novation, novation bass station, novation bass station 2, novation bass station ii, novation mininova, novation ultranova, orbital, paul hartnoll, sneaker pimps, timo maas

Novation is a company with a rich history of creating game-changing products, from iconic analogue synths, software instruments, digital synths, professional MIDI controllers (and their innovative AutoMap software) and of course the hugely popular Launchpad. If you've got a few spare minutes then we highly recommend that you grab a …


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RUDIMENTAL & FOCUSRITE NOVATION

Posted on Tue 31 December 2013 in Computer Music • Tagged with analogue synthesiser, audio interface, controller keyboard, firewire interface, focusrite, focusrite forte, focusrite isa, focusrite isa 220, focusrite saffire, focusrite saffire pro 40, midi interface, midi keyboard, Novation, novation bass station, novation bass station 2, novation bass station ii, novation impulse, novation impulse 61, novation launchkey mini, novation launchpad, novation launchpad s, rudimental

Focusrite Novation recently caught up with chart-topping dance act Rudimental, who talked about the range of products that they use in their studio and live rigs.

For example, how do Rudimental achieve those big, warm, analogue basses? The secret lies with the Bass Station II!

Rudimental also do all their …


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NEW BASS STATION 2 PERFORMANCE VIDEO

Posted on Fri 20 December 2013 in General News • Tagged with Novation, novation bass station, novation bass station 2, novation bass station ii

Electronic artist 'thesecondwall' recently created this awesome performance video for Novation, using only sounds from their new Bass Station II synth (apart from the kick and snare, which were prepped in Ableton Live 9). Enjoy!

The Novation Bass Station II resurrects the classic Novation Bass Station, which was a popular …


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WOLF + LAMB WITH NOVATION

Posted on Wed 23 October 2013 in Computer Music • Tagged with ableton, ableton live, ableton live 9, analogue synth, analogue-modelling synth, crew love, midi controller, midi keyboard, Novation, novation 49 sl mkii, novation bass station, novation bass station ii, novation mininova, novation sl mkii, wolf + lamb

Zev and Gadi, better known as Wolf + Lamb are producers, who make music, perform and throw parties as part of the Crew Love collective. The group often come together at The Marcy Hotel in Brooklyn, New York, to work on collaborative projects and in this interview, Zev and Gadi talk …


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NOVATION BASS STATION II HAS ARRIVED!

Posted on Wed 21 August 2013 in General News • Tagged with analogue synth, Novation, novation bass, novation bass station, novation bass station ii

One of the most hotly anticipated products of the year has arrived in our warehouse and is available to own NOW!

The Bass Station II is a brand new monophonic analogue synth, based on Novation's Bass Station, which enjoyed huge popularity in the early 90s. I happen to own an …


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BASS STATION II PERFORMANCE VIDEO

Posted on Fri 16 August 2013 in General News • Tagged with analogue synth, Novation, novation bass station, novation bass station 2, novation bass station ii

Novation Bass Station IINovation have recently released a new video, showing Continuum giving an impressive live performance with two Bass Station IIs, a Novation Launchpad S and an electric guitar, which is fed through one of the Bass Station's via a Focusrite Scarlett interface to show how the synth can process …


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LISTEN TO THE NEW BASS STATION II

Posted on Thu 01 August 2013 in General News • Tagged with analogue synth, bass station, bass station ii, Novation, novation bass station, novation bass station 2, novation bass station ii

Novation Bass Station IIIf you're into your real analogue synths then you'll want to check this one out! Novation have added a new file to their SoundCloud page, which allows you to hear some recordings of the new Bass Station II so that you can get an idea of what it is capable …


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BASS STATION 2 WITH ORIGINAL BASS STATION VIDEO

Posted on Mon 10 June 2013 in entries • Tagged with Novation, novation bass station, novation bass station 2, novation bass station ii

Novation Bass Station IIWe were recently joined by Chris Calcutt from Focusrite Novation who showed us the fantastic new Bass Station II analogue synth. As I own an original Bass Station rack, I also brought this in so that we could display them side-by-side and listen to the differences between the two. I …


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NOVATION BASS STATION II IN-DEPTH VIDEO

Posted on Thu 09 May 2013 in General News • Tagged with bass station, bass station 2, bass station ii, Novation, novation bass station, novation bass station ii analogue synth

Novation Bass Station IIIf, like us, you're itching to get your hands on a brand new Novation Bass Station II analogue synthesiser when it is released, then you'll probably want to check out this extremely in-depth demo video from Sonicstate to whet your appetite! This video covers pretty much everything you need to …


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