June 19, 2012  |   Daily Round-Up

Point Blank’s Daily Round-Up: New Computer Program Could Mark the End of the Music Composer – 19th June 2012

Today’s top picks…

Microsoft Surface: The Serious Music Making Tablet? >> (Music Radar)
With the new Microsoft tablet looking set to be able to run DAW and VST plug-ins Music Radar takes a look at what the Surface could mean for making music.
Check out the promo video below…

Music Evolution: Is this the end of the composer? >> (BBC)
Professor Armand Leroi talks to the BBC about a new Darwinian computer program that could possibly mark the end of the music composer.

How the Microwave Generation is Burning Music >> (Hypebot)
Hypebot offer up this insightful investigation on modern day music consumption and how it’s been influenced in this digital age.

Madeon: Prodigy or Flash in the Pan? >> (Crossfadr)
Having started his music career at 11 and having apperances at Ultra Music Festival and Coachella under his belt, Crossfadr take a look at the success of the young producer…

Delectable Records Launches Total Tech House Tops Sample Pack >> (Rekkerd)
Loopmaster have released this new sample library by Delectable Records and was put together specifically for Tech house and house production.