What would make DJing with vinyl better? Why, DJing with vinyl as a disembodied invisible person in virtual reality with virtual vinyl on virtual decks!
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Novation now let you Launchpad with just a browser
Novation’s new Web interface means you can play with their Launchpad grid with just a browser, or just browser plus hardware.
R is a reactive, emotional robot speaker from Teenage Engineering
What if a portable speaker, the lamp from Pixar, an assembly line robot, and Wall-E had a love child that was also a toy and a synth accessory?
Accusonus explain how they’re using AI to make tools for musicians
First, there was DSP (digital signal processing). Now, there’s AI. But what does that mean? Let’s find out from the people developing it.
Regroover is the AI-powered loop unmixer, now with drag-and-drop clips
You’ve sampled. You’ve sliced. You’ve warped. So what’s left to do with loops? Accusonus have turned to machine learning for a new answer.
Tour the goodies in Universal Audio 9.4 – including an Empirical Distressor
Universal Audio are here with their winter lineup – the latest processing tools for their hardware platform – now including a sought-after compressor.
Two new ways to integrate MeeBlip triode synths with Ableton Live, free
Software control means preset recall and easy automation, on top of all that tactile control. Here’s the latest combination of our MeeBlip and Max for Live.
Real underground: watch a live set in the Copenhagen metro
You’ve seen buskers in your subway, maybe, but odds are a full-on rave is a rarity. That’s what Strøm Festival and Anastasia Kristensen gave Copenhagen’s metro.
Get a terrific Little Plate reverb from Soundtoys, free
Soundtoys are on a short list of the best plug-in developers out there. Now through Nov. 22, you get their model of the classic EMT 140 plate, for free.
Deep knowledge and free sounds for the PO-32 pocket drum machine
Teenage Engineering’s PO-32 is a powerful drum synth, literally in a calculator form factor. Now you can learn more – and update its sounds – from YouTube.