FUTURE STYLE





Cakewalk Kinetic

For dance club / hip hop producers
(anche per quelli "momentaneamente a corto di idee")
Just select the instrument and style of music you want, and you are given hundreds of professionally recorded music patterns and loops to make music. To add your own flavor to the mix you can modify these patterns or create your own. Then just point and click to trigger different instruments and you're composing your own song.







System Requirements
Windows 2000, XP
800 MHz processor
256 MB RAM
180 MB free hard disk space
800 X 600, 16-bit color
CD-ROM drive (for installation)

Windows-compatible sound card
(required for audio playback)

Windows-compatible MIDI interface
(required to connect to external MIDI devices)

Note: Kinetic does not support Windows 95/98/ME/NT





Kinetic features Roland sounds from their genre-defining groove boxes and synthesizers. The Roland name is synonymous with the cutting edge tones of Hip Hop, Dance, and Electronica. These instruments have been used by chart-toppers and underground legends for over 20 years.



Features





Rock right out of the box
Just hit play and click these buttons to trigger 64 sections of music with up to 16 instruments each.
Mixmaster
Full control of your mix: bring individual instruments up and down, go with the flow, move the sounds from left to right, mute and solo parts



Your groove on
Kinetic features Roland groove boxes and synths. With Kinetic, these instruments are easier than ever to use: simply select the instrument type you want (drums, bass, leads, etc.) and then select from an assortment of instrument patches. You can play these sounds live with a MIDI keyboard or instrument, or trigger them live with music patterns using your mouse.

Also youcan get access to all the important parameters that shape your tone


Play your instruments by choosing from hundreds of professionally recorded music patterns. You can mix and match patterns and also use the included audio loops to create an infinite variety of musical combinations. Kinetic helps you find the right pattern fast by intuitively grouping them by instrument and music genre.


You can handle the mix by modifying existing patterns or by composing original patterns using the Pattern Editor or Piano Roll views.


Kinetic includes all the effects you need to get pro sound. reverb, delay, EQ, filter sweeps, and more.


Compose songs live as you play
Making songs: just hit record and Kinetic will automatically record as you trigger different sections, change the mix, and tweak your sounds. You can also point and click to arrange songs with your mouse.


Get connected
Add audio recording to your experience by connecting Kinetic to Cakewalk Music Creator, Cakewalk Home Studio, SONAR or any other recording software that supports Rewire. Also you can connect with your friends and the music community by exporting WAV files of your mix to burn CDs, or MP3s (Kinetic includes a 30-day trial MP3 encoder) to share on the web.




The following sound examples were created in Kinetic using stock instrument patches.
Kinetic sample 1
Kinetic sample 2
Kinetic sample 3
Kinetic sample 4
Kinetic sample 5
Kinetic sample 6
Kinetic sample 7
Kinetic sample 8
Kinetic sample 9
Kinetic sample 10
Kinetic sample 11
Kinetic sample 12






Kinetic and Project5 comparison chart

Feature 
P5
Kinetic
     
General
 
 
VST Support
Yes
No
Maximum # Tracks 
unlimited
16
Track Width control
Yes
No
Openly allows any synth plug-in to be patched in
Yes
No
Openly allows any audio effect plug-in to be patched in
Yes
Yes
 
 
 
Audio
 
 
Aux Buses
4
0
Support for multi-output synths
Yes
No
 
 
 
MIDI
 
 
Advance MIDI input routing
Yes
No
Synth layering with splits, input transposition and velocity range setting for each track
Yes
No
# Simultaneous MIDI ports
unlimited
1
MIDI Sync
Yes
No
MIDI FX patching
Yes
No
 
 
 
Arranging
 
 
Arrange patterns on project timeline
Yes
No
Arrange "pattern groups" on project timeline
No
Yes
Tempo Map
Yes
No
Resource browser w/ Project Assets bin
Yes
No
Synchron 32 MIDI Effect (32-step MIDI sequencer plug-in)
Yes
No
 
 
 
Inluded Synths
 
 
PSYN
Yes
Yes
nPULSE
Yes
No
Velocity + sample banks
Yes
No
DS864 + sample banks
Yes
No
Cyclone Dxi
Yes
No
Roland GrooveSynth
No
Yes
 
 
 
Audio Effects
 
 
StudioVerb 2
Yes
No
Tempo Delay
Yes
Yes
ModFilter
Yes
Yes
ParaQ (parametric EQ)
Yes
Yes
Hi Frequency Stimulator
Yes
Yes
Compressor/Gate
Yes
Yes
Chorus/Flanger
Yes
Yes
SpectralTransformer (FFT-based processing)
Yes
No
Reverb
No
Yes
SpectraFX (general purpose multi-effects processor with X-Y pad style control)
No
Yes
 
 

 









Cakewalk - 51 Melcher Street - Boston, MA 02210 Usa- Phone (617) 423-9004

Italy
Midi Music (Torino)
tel.(++39) 0113185602
e-mail
Roberto Lajolo

Selected wordwide contacts:
Australia & New Zealand - Intelliware Australia, Ewardstown  SA Email
China & Taiwan- Taipei, Taiwan  Email
Hong Kong - Tom Lee Music, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon Email
India - ProMusic, Egmore, Chennai Email
Japan - Edirol Corp., Hamamatsu, Tel: 81-53-439-1144
Korea - MIDI LAND, Seoul
Email
Belgium, Netherlands & Luxembourg - Interphase, Boom, Belgium Email
Eastern Europe -Amecon Multimedia, Newburyport, MA,Usa Email
Finland - Carbon Music, Tuusula Email
Germany , Austria - Klemm Music , Friedland, Germany Email
Greece -ELINA , Athens Email
Norway -Ibsen Studio, Molde Email
Spain - Microfusa, Barcelona Email
Portugal - Jardine Computers , S. Pedro da Cova Email
Switzerland - STG Distribution , Geneva Email
UK & Ireland - Et Cetera Distribution, Haslingden Email
Brazil - Quanta MIDI and Software, Campinas / SP Email
Canada - Thinkware Canada, Quebec Email
Ecuador - Audiomax, Guayaquil Email
Mexico - Hermes Intern. Pharr, TX, Usa Email




advanced technologic sound magazine
2004 June issue 126


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