This plug-in is a secret weapon for sound design and drums

It’s full of gun sounds. But because of a combination of a unique sample architecture and engine and a whole lot of unique assets, the Weaponiser plug-in becomes a weapon of a different kind. It helps you make drum sounds.

Output’s Arcade is a cloud-based loop library you play as an instrument

The future of soundware is clearly on-demand, crafted sounds from the cloud. Output adds a twist: don’t just give you new sounds, but give you a way to play them and make them your own.

Peter Kirn - June 12, 2018

These fanciful new apps weave virtual music worlds in VR and AR

Virtual reality and augmented reality promise new horizons for music. But one studio is delivering apps you’ll actually want to use – including collaborations with artists like Matmos, Safety Scissors, Robert Lippok, Patrick Russell, Ami Yamasaki, and Patrick Higgins (of Zs).

Peter Kirn - June 8, 2018

Ableton’s Creative Extensions are a set of free tools for sound, inspiration

Peter Kirn - June 6, 2018

The best news for iOS, macOS musicians and artists from WWDC

Peter Kirn - June 5, 2018

LABS is a free series of sound tools for everyone, and you’ll want it now

Peter Kirn - May 31, 2018

A life cycle for open modules, as Mutable Instruments joins VCV Rack

Peter Kirn - May 30, 2018

Inside the livecoding algorave movement, and what it says about music

Peter Kirn - May 29, 2018

A new, powerful synth finds its soul in a cheap plastic FM past

Peter Kirn - May 29, 2018

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