Bleep it out with Fenix, the Dutch modular you’ve probably never heard of
The Synton Fenix has been used by the likes of Martin Gore and has a story interwoven with decades of...
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Deep Bitwig tips: learn modular patching on The Grid, integrate with NI controllers
Bitwig has posted some really useful deep-dive tutorials lately. That includes building up your own from-scratch tools in the modular...
Arturia’s Pigments 3 synth plug-in just got packed with a ton of new features
Pigments, the monster synth plug-in, is still growing at full speed - now with a deep "harmonic" additive engine, more...
Acid, further out: check Florian with MeeBlip, 303, and Zen Delay
There's some magic and alchemy in coaxing evocative music out of stuff with knobs, and Florian Meindl's Riemann Kollektion keeps...
Polyend Medusa 4.0 and FM mode takes hybrid synth out with a bang
As Polyend's epic hit Tracker gains momentum, their gorgeous Medusa synth continues to mature - even as it reaches the...
Instrumental inventions, from LEGO microtonal guitar to deconstructed tuba, at Guthman prize
Bored by the Grammys? Try the Guthmans instead. The Guthman Musical Instrument Competition has selected its award winners, as musicians...
Watch this entertaining how-to on hacking Mutable’s Plaits for just intonation
It's like esoteric music tech bingo: Mutable Instruments Eurorack meets just intonation meets open source meets virtualization meets microprocessor programming...
A new look at electronic music’s female pioneers, in limited streaming now
With film festivals online, many parts of the world get a unique chance to peek into a new feature documentary...
Everything new in Arturia MicroFreak 3 update, as a wild little synth gets deeper
It's cute and small, it's affordable, and now it's getting more packed into it, in collaboration with boutique maker Noise...
1930s Soviet optical synthesis animation looks positively futuristic after 4K restoration
It's synthesis from paper - sounds crafted quite literally by hand, using drawn animation, then optically synthesized. But after this...
