Yves Tumor’s new free LP is an ethereal reverie for late summer

Yves Tumor, aka Rahel Ali, has garnered attention in a crowded music landscape for sonic tales that are personal and poignant.

Chicago’s Knobcon is where gear makers converge to show their wares

We’ve come full circle: the informal meetup seems to be eclipsing big trade shows. And for modular and boutique makers, KnobCon is now an American mainstay.

Peter Kirn - August 22, 2017

Set today’s solar eclipse to sound, with music picks, data, and NASA

Musical ritual has long been tied to the magic of the skies. So it’s fitting today’s total solar eclipse will be set to sound.

Peter Kirn - August 21, 2017

Watch as music luminaries revisit the first Buchla 100 modular

Peter Kirn - July 10, 2017

Someone made a bot for The Black Madonna, and it zeitgeist is

Peter Kirn - July 7, 2017

An underground resource brings house and techno back to its roots

Peter Kirn - June 23, 2017

Platform is finally a desk made for electronic musicians, engineered by an architect

Peter Kirn - June 21, 2017

This free B-side from Machinedrum is the perfect thing for the solstice

Peter Kirn - June 21, 2017

Listen to some gorgeous ambient music coming out on tapes

Peter Kirn - May 31, 2017

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