Deep dive: Master the Moog Matriarch – Guide
The Moog Matriarch is a unique encapsulation of Moog's modular history in an instrument. Following up on our conversation with...
Gear
Novation-Aphex Twin AFX Station synth is here – so what is it, exactly?
After weeks of teasing, Novation and Aphex Twin have revealed their collaboration, the limited edition AFX Station synth. The post...
Spoilers: spy shots of posters reveal Novation-Aphex Twin gear collaboration
If you don’t want spoilers before Novation’s reveal of the Aphex Twin hardware collaboration later this month, maybe don’t read...
Fenestra supports visually impaired musicians and synthesis; here’s why it matters
Serious visual impairment or blindness is not a fringe case. And yet, a lot of electronic music technology is designed...
1010music Bluebox is a little studio hub – mixer, player/recorder, and FX
Bluebox wants to be the compact hub of your studio or rig – it’s a mixer, a multitrack recorder, a...
What are Novation and Aphex Twin up to?
In other news - Novation is teasing an announcement with Aphex Twin for 20th of October. And it's ... something....
Akai Force 3.0.5 is huge: new macros, MIDI multis, linear arrangement, Ableton import, more
There’s nothing like a good, healthy rivalry. And Akai are back in a big way with Force 3.0.5, which transforms...
Maschine’s new Clips make free-form arrangement easier – first look, and Maschine+ answers
Maschine's still not exactly a DAW - but it doesn't lock you into cookie-cutter arrangement any longer. And that's good...
With the TR-06 606 and TR-6S baby 8S, what’s what in Roland drum machines?
606 Day in October! Last week Roland unveiled their new TR-06 and TR-6S. So if you're in the market for...
Sequential Prophet-5 is the best possible remake of a legendary synth; here’s why
In a sometimes ugly world, there is this beautiful synthesizer. Not just a simple remake, Sequential's Prophet-5 lets you literally...
