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Tech Page: Thin Is In  Dec 1, 2009, By Scott Wilkinson Speaker technology has changed very little in nearly a century. Most speakers today have one or more cone-shaped diaphragms attached to a coil of wire...

Tech Page: D.I.Y. FYI  Nov 1, 2009, By Scott Wilkinson Have you ever wanted to participate in cutting-edge computer-music research? Well, here's your chance, and it's free. Several scientists in Switzerland...

Tech Page: Holostorage   Oct 1, 2009, By Scott Wilkinson Electronic musicians and other media mavens have an insatiable appetite for data storage. Digital audio consumes more and more as sampling rates and bit...

Tech Page: Easy Does It  Jun 1, 2009, By Scott Wilkinson Digital Audio Networking Tips and Techniques Discussed in June 2009 EM Tech Page...

Tech Page: K-Bow Bull's-Eye  May 1, 2009, By Scott Wilkinson Keith McMillen Instruments K-Bow Discussed in May 2009 EM Tech Page...

Tech Page: Touchy-Feely  Apr 1, 2009, By Scott Wilkinson Roland V-Piano Synthesis Technology Discussed in April 2009 EM Tech Page...

Soundfield Simulators Tech Page  Mar 1, 2009, By Scott Wilkinson Soundfield Simulators Used and Discussed in March 2009 EM Tech Page...

Tech Page: Becoming Neurotic  Feb 1, 2009, By Scott Wilkinson Read February 2009 Electronic Musician Tech Page Where Scott Wilkinson Explains Using Neural Networks Bring New Sounds to Synthesis for Music Production...

Tech Page: Let There Be Light  Jan 1, 2009, By Scott Wilkinson Electronic technology is reaching its limit of speed and storage, so what can take its place as electronic musicians look for ever-faster tools? Photonics is a likely successor, using light instead of electrons to represent information...

Tech Page: Spontaneous Playback  Dec 1, 2008, By Scott Wilkinson French company Musinaut is developing a new audio format that allows recorded music to sound different each time it is played, bringing it closer to a live performance....

Tech Page: One for All  Nov 1, 2008, By Scott Wilkinson Fraunhofer IIS, the organization that brought us MP3, has come up with a new scalable audio codec that encodes audio losslessly and allows it to be played at a variety of bit rates, from lossless to lossy, depending on the capabilities of the player...

Tech Page: Getting Directions  Oct 1, 2008, By Scott Wilkinson In most situations, electronic musicians want speakers to radiate sound evenly throughout a listening area, delivering a similar sonic experience to everyone...

Option-Click: The Closet Vocalist  Sep 1, 2008, By David Battino Read EM Tips on Getting Better Vocals for Podcast Productions...

Tech Page: Got Modes?  Sep 1, 2008, By Scott Wilkinson Read about Solving Room-Based Audio Production Distortion in the September 2008 Tech Page...

Tech Page: Sweet Space   Aug 1, 2008, By Scott Wilkinson The transition from monaural to 2-channel stereo in the 1930s is undoubtedly one of the most important innovations in the history of recorded and reproduced...

Tech Page: Lord of the Ringing  Jul 1, 2008, By Scott Wilkinson Among the maladies to which electronic musicians are especially susceptible, hearing damage caused by prolonged exposure to loud sounds is perhaps the...

Tech Page: Credit Where Credit Is Due  Jun 1, 2008, By Scott Wilkinson The Tech Page column usually focuses on emerging technologies that might be applied to music and audio in the future. This month, however, I'd like to...

Tech Page: DIY Resurgence  May 1, 2008, By Scott Wilkinson EM's first issues were published in 1985, but for ten years before that, the magazine was called Polyphony. Published by PAiA (paia.com), Polyphony presented...

Tech Page: What Goes Around Comes Around  Apr 1, 2008, By Scott Wilkinson Roland has introduced a new synthesis technology called SuperNatural, which is an outgrowth of its Structured Adaptive synthesis from 20 years ago. SuperNatural sounds are capable of much greater expression than conventional sample-based programs....

Tech Page: Hello Blackbird  Mar 1, 2008, By Scott Wilkinson As an electronic musician, you spend countless hours tweaking your recordings and perhaps even your music videos to perfection. But what happens once...

Tech Page: UI: TNG  Feb 1, 2008, By Scott Wilkinson When I was studying music at California State University, Northridge, I served as the technical director of the school's computer-music lab, which had...

Tech Page: Let There Be LET  Jan 1, 2008, By Scott Wilkinson Transducers devices that convert one form of energy into another are among the most mature technologies in the electronic musician's toolbox. ...

Tech Page: Listen and Learn  Dec 1, 2007, By Scott Wilkinson Audio technology has come a long way since the days of vacuum tubes, though some still believe that tubes produce the best sound. In most applications,...

Tech Page: Think Small  Nov 1, 2007, By Scott Wilkinson Every electronic musician knows that digital technology decreases in size as it increases in power. ...

Look Ma, No Wires!  Oct 1, 2007, By Scott Wilkinson It seems that everything is going wireless these days. Cell phones, Wi-Fi local area networks, even citywide networks like WiMAX all cut the cords that...

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