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# REPLAY: Monday Music -- January 5, 2026 -- It's 2026. Now What?
- URL: https://www.gerenm.net/monday-music-january-5-2026-its-2026-now-what/
- Published: 2026-01-04T21:37:35.000Z
- Updated: 2026-01-04T21:37:35.000Z
- Author: Geren Mortensen
- Tags: Vidcasts, Webcast, ikmultimedia, live, livestream, ultra.audio, iloud, iloud sub, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-10-08 19:19

Studio updates - "Yet another" new wavetable synth - What do we lose as technology "improves" our art - What's ahead in The Disaster Room?

TIMELINE:  
[00:00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3G4bJrarEU&ref=gerenm.net) Begin transmission  
[00:00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3G4bJrarEU&ref=gerenm.net) The Opening Jam  
[09:39](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3G4bJrarEU&t=579s&ref=gerenm.net) Welcome to the show  
[10:15](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3G4bJrarEU&t=615s&ref=gerenm.net) What's in The Jam  
[17:50](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3G4bJrarEU&t=1070s&ref=gerenm.net) Disaster Room updates  
[17:50](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3G4bJrarEU&t=1070s&ref=gerenm.net) IK iLoud subwoofer  
[20:12](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3G4bJrarEU&t=1212s&ref=gerenm.net) Repositioned overhead camera and improved lighting  
[23:40](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3G4bJrarEU&t=1420s&ref=gerenm.net) Software synths: Waldorf Microwave, PPG Wave 3  
[24:38](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3G4bJrarEU&t=1478s&ref=gerenm.net) Wireless lav caveat  
[25:15](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3G4bJrarEU&t=1515s&ref=gerenm.net) Chatter about old Yamaha QY synths  
[26:12](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3G4bJrarEU&t=1572s&ref=gerenm.net) Ultra.audio new soft synth quick walk-through, first impression, and patch-from-scratch  
[59:30](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3G4bJrarEU&t=3570s&ref=gerenm.net) What do we lose as technology "improves"?  
[1:01:53](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3G4bJrarEU&t=3713s&ref=gerenm.net) New camera shots  
[1:03:00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3G4bJrarEU&t=3780s&ref=gerenm.net) Computer keyboard arrangement  
[1:06:20](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3G4bJrarEU&t=3980s&ref=gerenm.net) New "confidence monitor" installed  
[1:08:00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3G4bJrarEU&t=4080s&ref=gerenm.net) New camera angles after rearrangements and Streamdeck usage  
[1:15:55](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3G4bJrarEU&t=4555s&ref=gerenm.net) What's ahead in 2026  
[1:27:15](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3G4bJrarEU&t=5235s&ref=gerenm.net) Show wrap-up  
[1:28:10](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3G4bJrarEU&t=5290s&ref=gerenm.net) The Closing Jam  
[1:30:32](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3G4bJrarEU&t=5432s&ref=gerenm.net) End transmission

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