You’ve heard Justin Bieber mangled into gorgeous ambient cascades of sound. Now, you can experience the magic of PaulStretch as a free plug-in.
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Jazz Szu-Ying Chen and Surgeon remind us why craft and art matter
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Gibson is in trouble – and that means trouble for owner Juskiewicz
What’s as American as a Gibson guitar? Well, lately, perhaps iconic brands getting run into the ground by mismanagement at the top.
Bougaïeff & Narciss talk craft, and composing 60-second techno loops
Talk about minimal techno: Nicolas Bougaïeff and Narciss made a selection of 60-second locked grooves. Here’s more on that project and their practice.
Roland’s DJ gear has a built-in TR drum machine; here’s how to use it
Roland’s DJ controllers have an extra twist: a built-in TR-606/707/808/909 drum machine. We’ve put together a cheat guide so you can get the most out of it.
Don’t miss this video of Jakob lubing up his DJ battle mixer
Hey kids: don’t forget the lube. Well, actually … like seriously.
Sending music to LANDR now gets your music up on Beatport
LANDR, the platform that first appeared to do automated online mastering, is now distribution, too. And they’ve added online giant Beatport as a partner.
Glitch Delay is a DIY module you can make – and it makes lovely music
Glitch Delay is a simple but fluid, musical effect for Eurorack modulars, with all the instructions free online. And it makes beautiful music, too.
BSOD simulates the sound your laptop makes when it crashes
Finally! Now you don’t have to wait for your computer to start glitching out – you can make it happen yourself, with this inexpensive Max for Live device.
This free Multi Analyzer shows why Live 10 multichannel Max is cool
The big Max for Live news in Live 10 isn’t actually “integration.” It’s finally having multichannel audio support. Here’s a free tool to get you started.
Miss Nord Modular? This hack runs your patches as free software
The Nord Modular G2 is one of electronic music’s most beloved departed pieces of gear. Now it gets a second lease on life, for free – with Csound.













