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New Music From Michael Stearns & Christian Halten, ‘Sounds Searching for People’

Pioneering synthesist and composer Michael Stearns and composer/developer Christian Halten have released a new album, Sounds Searching for People, that’s available now via Bandcamp.… Read More New Music From Michael Stearns & Christian Halten, ‘Sounds Searching for People’

March 7, 2025March 7, 20252 Comments

Behringer RD-78 In-Depth Review

The sounds may be cheesy, and the preset rhythms, too. But the weirdness and cheesiness of the sounds can be a fun alternative to the 808/909 style sounds that are ubiquitous these days.… Read More Behringer RD-78 In-Depth Review

March 6, 202519 Comments

Korg multi/poly native Deep Dive

Korg multi/poly native is a fully-compatible software counterpart to their recently introduced hardware multi/poly synthesizer.… Read More Korg multi/poly native Deep Dive

March 6, 202511 Comments

Playing ‘Silence’ And Other John Cage Books As MIDI Controllers

Composer & synthesist Robin Rimbaud shared this brief demo of using the books of John Cage as a MIDI controller to trigger prepared piano samples.… Read More Playing ‘Silence’ And Other John Cage Books As MIDI Controllers

March 6, 2025March 6, 20252 Comments

New iOS Morphing Effects Processor, ShapeStage

Developer Cem Olcay has introduced ShapeStage, an AUv3 audio effect plugin that features a multi-stage morphing architecture.… Read More New iOS Morphing Effects Processor, ShapeStage

March 6, 2025Leave a comment

Native Instruments Announces Deals On Komplete 15, iZotope Mixing/Mastering Tools

Native Instruments let us know about some special deals that they are running this month, covering their Komplete virtual instrument bundle and iZotope mixing and mastering tools.… Read More Native Instruments Announces Deals On Komplete 15, iZotope Mixing/Mastering Tools

March 5, 2025March 5, 20252 Comments

New Aphex Twin Clothing Line Will Have Fans Saying ‘Come To Daddy’

Skate culture brand Supreme has announced a collaboration with Aphex Twin on a new collection of clothing and other products. … Read More New Aphex Twin Clothing Line Will Have Fans Saying ‘Come To Daddy’

March 4, 20259 Comments

Sonicware Liven Ambient Zero Does More Than Ambient Music

Here’s a look at the capabilities of the Sonicware Liven Ambient Zero, which is capable of much more than ambient music. … Read More Sonicware Liven Ambient Zero Does More Than Ambient Music

March 4, 2025March 5, 20257 Comments

Animoog Galaxy Updated With Spatial Audio

Moog’s Geert Bevin demonstrates Animoog Galaxy and shows how it fits into Apple’s concept of Spatial Computing.… Read More Animoog Galaxy Updated With Spatial Audio

March 4, 2025March 4, 20253 Comments

CHOMPI Club Joining Chase Bliss

The CHOMPI is currently sold out, but a new version is in the plans.… Read More CHOMPI Club Joining Chase Bliss

March 4, 202511 Comments

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