Logic 10.5’s new Drum Machines and Step Sequencer are terrific – here’s how to use them
The Ableton-esque Live Looper in Logic Pro X 10.5 may have gotten all the attention. But don't miss the Drum...
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There’s a benefit raffle to win rare Moog synths – so let’s luxuriate in Moog memories
It's a great feeling to support good causes - and, if you're lucky, walk away with a prize. Let's use...
Check out these wondrous Max for Live synths and other toys from Tilman Ehrhorn
Imagine entering an inspiring electronic music studio and getting free reign to pray. Now imagine the price of admission for...
SC-808, the SuperCollider TR-808 recreation, now has an Advanced version
The depth and flexibility of insanely powerful platform SuperCollider meets a beautiful recreation of the TR-808 in the "experimental 808,"...
No, that isn’t a leak of Ableton Push 3 (details, celebrity comment)
Will there be a future version of Ableton Push following Push 2? Most probably. Is this it? Absolutely not. The...
Watch Simone Giertz make an instrument out of teeth, plus more dadamachines tricks
The Swedish roboticist who dubbed herself "queen of s***ty robots" has made a musical instrument out of chattering teeth. But...
Add free tape grunge and warble to your sound with MRX90 for Reaktor
It's the strange, warm warble and distortion of a mixtape that had been taped over too many times and left...
In the age of polysynths, Arturia’s mighty morphin’ PolyBrute takes a maximalist approach
If you thought the mono/duo/paraphonic MatrixBrute was an audacious synth with a lot of bells and whistles, wait until you...
Retro 16-bit: chipsynth SFC exactly emulates Super NES/Famicom as instrument
It's 1990. Nintendo has just leaped into the 16-bit age. And the voice of its new Super Famicom (SNES) console...
A no-nonsense guide to what’s new in Pioneer’s next-generation CDJ-3000
Pioneer's new CDJ is likely to be controversial because of its launch timing and - Key Sync. But it does...
