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CTM Festival in Berlin remains one of the more adventurous international music festivals on the European scene - but in...
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Animistic technology: MusicMakers Hacklab CTM Festival flashback…
CTM Festival is here, rescheduled to May, so with it another collaborative performance laboratory - MusicMakers Hacklab. I find myself...
MOD Devices made a guitar synth you can actually play like a synth – so your guitar is the CV
It's the sound and expression of a modular synth, but you can mix it with guitar sounds and play it...
EboSuite 2.0 hands-on: live video recording and more makes VJing feel native in Ableton Live
Ableton Live's improvisatory clip- and device-based interface make the software feel like it could be as natural for visuals as...
Vangelis has died at 79, as the electronic music world mourns
The legendary Greek composer and electronic musician Vangelis Papathanassiou is the latest of a generation to leave us in 2022....
The Oberheim OB-X8 is a beast – here are more sounds from it, straight-up
The OB-X8 was live in action at Berlin's Superbooth - one big highlight was getting to see Dave Smith, Marcus...
The best way to integrate Ableton Live and Eurorack modular – for any rig
It’s spring, it’s Superbooth - modular is in the air this May. So you’ve got your modular, and you’re an...
MIDI Polyphonic Expression has been updated with one powerful feature: better documentation
At the beginning of May, The MIDI Association quietly announced MPE 1.1. What's new? Absolutely nothing. It's the same spec....
Dreadbox’s new 200€ Dysmetria kit is an insane amount of analog groove fun
My favorite thing from Superbooth, the one thing I'd pull out a wallet right away and get? It's none other...
Polyend Play looks like beauty in simplicity – for utterly fast grid-based music making
A grid, sequencing, standalone operation - Polyend's new Play, previewed at Superbooth, now looks like a familiar concept. But what...
