patching

Mutable Instruments Plaits is now free for Reason, in a beautiful reimagining called Macro

Macro promises to be an essential building block for some terrific Reason patches, with a new look for the interface...

PatchXR creator tool, for building complete musical worlds in VR, opens sign-ups for beta

Patch we've seen already to be an unparalleled tool for building interactive musical instruments and complete immersive worlds in VR....

SunVox 2.0: the nearly-free modular pocket DAW just got a slew of new features

It's the underground sleeper hit, a modular, power instrument-DAW-tracker that runs basically everywhere, for free/donation or (on iOS/Android) just a...

Softpop SP2 is next-level analog synthesis and processing from Bastl and Casper Electronics

It's next-level chaos - literally. The radical sonic exploration of the original Softpop by Peter Edwards and Bastl has been...

cables.gl, free generative visual tool, adds skin and bones, new UI, new FX and media recording

cables.gl is the powerful modular visual creation tool you can patch together in your browser, free. And no sooner than...

The best free tools for working with modular synthesis and music

Patching for the people - there's no reason cost or access has to keep you from the powers and fun...

Bespoke, free modular – jamming – livecoding – production tool, looks serious at 1.1.0

If you need a break from big monolithic production environments, Bespoke wants to be your alternative - for free. Plenty...

Fire, voltage, metal, and thumping groove as Rojin Shafari tears through ‘It Made You Blind’ live

Definitely don't miss the latest live performance off her new album - and watch to the end, as more abstract...

Watch wild demos made in cables.gl, free visual programming tool – plus fresh tutorials

The folks at cables.gl have evidently been busy, as they've got eye-searing new demos to share. And if you wish...