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Pacemaker rolling out as LetsMix.com

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Pacemaker rolling out as LetsMix.com

I’m quite a fan of the Pacemaker portable digital DJ system, though I haven’t got my hands on one yet, but it seems as if many people are just as much a fan of the web site where people can share their mixes as they are of the hardware. That’s why Pacemaker has decided to relaunch its website as LetsMix.com. An email to its fans says that most people who visit the site don’t own a Pacemaker, but they use the downloadable Pacemaker editor, create their own mixes, upload them to the website, and listen to other people’s creations. The new site is supposed to make finding and listening to Read more »

Touch DJ: budding music mixers, grab your iPhone

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Touch DJ: budding music mixers, grab your iPhone

Are you a budding DJ? I remember taking every opportunity I had, regardless of what hardware or even music I had around me, to create “proper” mix tapes and voiceovers. I’ve even DJed a few private parties, though I’m certainly no Armin Van Buuren. I just love having the ability to mix together music and play around with it, but I’ve never invested in turntables which is why I love software-based mixers or the amazing Pacemaker. Now, from the developers of noise.io, an amazing iPhone-based synth, comes Touch DJ, an amazing piece of software that lets you mix music without the need for headphones. Read more »

Next generation of Pacemaker makes it even easier to be your own DJ

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Next generation of Pacemaker makes it even easier to be your own DJ

Last year, Tonium caused quite a stir with its Pacemaker portable digital music DJing system, particularly as it was initially quite difficult to get hold of it. Well, now it’s 2009 and the second generation Pacemaker is less than a month away. This one will contain a 60GB hard drive for music storage, plus a range of features including auto beatmatching, on-screen “beat graph”, timestretching, key changing, a range of new effects including crush, wah, delay and trans, plus fast scrolling and improved track listings. Read more »