Elektron Analog updates let you sequence other gear, add musical complexity

Elektron just revised their Analog Four and Analog Rytm MKI/MKII OSes. Finally: MIDI out. Wait, that’s cool: per-track scale, powerful macros, and more.

Novation Launchpad X, mini are the latest take on the hit music grid controller

Novation’s new grids remain straightforward, but now offer updated expressive and portable versions. And a separate bonus – DIYers wanting to make custom apps for these grids will find it easier than ever. It’s now a full decade since the first Launchpad burst on the scene. There were grids before, and certainly a multitude of […]

Peter Kirn - October 15, 2019

Fractal Bits is a drum synth with over 4 billion sounds, for iOS and Android [warmplace.ru]

Alexander Zolotov, genius creator of SunVox and other tools, strikes again. This time, you get a “fractal” drum synth capable of producing some four billion unique sounds.

Peter Kirn - October 15, 2019

You should delay upgrading to iOS 13, too, music makers – but don’t sweat the future

Peter Kirn - October 14, 2019

Some brutal handmade electronic sounds live, from Balfa

Peter Kirn - October 11, 2019

Quick! This ffmpeg cheat sheet solves your video, audio conversion needs, for free

Peter Kirn - October 11, 2019

Around VCV Rack modular community, eclectic flowing sounds

Peter Kirn - October 11, 2019

Testing G-Stomper Producer on Android – and how it helped unlock new rhythms

Peter Kirn - October 10, 2019

Accusonus Rhythmiq is an AI assistant that works with your rhythms and control

Peter Kirn - October 9, 2019

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