Berna is now on Windows, too, so your Mac or PC can be a historical experimental sound lab

Now your Windows PC can also enter the exciting world of sound synthesis of the 1950s. Here’s news on Berna3 for Windows, plus some tutorial content to get you up to speed.

Read this story of how the original Xbox startup sound was created

20 years ago next month, Microsoft’s Xbox console debuted – and there’s a story behind how it got its unique boot sound sequence. Call it this century’s first chip music composition / sonic branding feat.

Peter Kirn - October 20, 2021

Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro news: 8K, object tracking, spatial audio, and still free updates

Final Cut Pro, Motion, Compressor, and Logic Pro all got major updates today, too, to go alongside those new Macs. Logic gets the Spatial Audio tools we’ve been waiting for (and they look fantastic). Just as notable, the pricing stays the same – free updates, buy once, no subscriptions.

Peter Kirn - October 18, 2021

Apple gets the Pro back in MacBook Pro with more power – and ports and keys

Peter Kirn - October 18, 2021

NAP, a free, high-performance data-driven visual and audio platform, is now slicker than ever

Peter Kirn - October 15, 2021

Moog’s 900 series modular in software, all beautiful imperfections included, in Cherry Audio remake

Peter Kirn - October 15, 2021

What’s new on Roland SP-404MKII sampler, spec for spec; 404 timeline and hands-on roundup

Peter Kirn - October 13, 2021

Waiting for new Macs? You might mark your calendar for Apple Event, October 18

Peter Kirn - October 12, 2021

Commodore CBM 4064 with insanely powerful MSSIAH cart and Look Mum No Computer

Peter Kirn - October 11, 2021

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