“What would Bob Moog do” is normally a tough question to answer – but not so with the Minimoog. We know exactly what Dr. Moog thought would improve the Minimoog – and that’s all the more reason to try it for free on your Mac or Windows machine.

If you don’t have a studio, four cellists, amps and recording equipment plus an engineer handy, try this — it’s free.

Modular isn’t just about building synth sounds; it’s also about routing signal and mixing in a new way. So we welcome the return of Czech superstar Nikol Štrobach, who continues her mission to make modular accessible to beginners.

LayR Multi Timbral Synthesizer 1.3 brings lots of useful new features to this 256 voice synth, and also makes a lot of bug fixes at the same time

Put some physics in your MIDI with this iOS Audio Unit. Physicles generates MIDI messages by modelling the physical interactions between various entities

High-end audio interfaces often have the equivalent of virtual mixing desks packed inside. But most of us fail to take advantage of that, because it means switching to a software window. MOTU just put its console on iOS and Android – and that makes life way easier.

It’s equal parts Polish Radio Experimental Studio and starship control panel. The Apparatum by Warsaw’s panGenerator proves that not only can everything old is new again – maybe it’s even newer.

Patterning 2 arrives with a host of new features to play with, but for now I’ll focus on just a couple of areas that are most important to me, Randomisation and Automation.

Wouldn’t it be nice if, instead of manually assigning every knob and parameter, software was smart enough to configure itself? Now, visual software and OSC are making that possible.

Gamma, the oversized electronic music and contemporary art event, has just wrapped in St. Petersburg, RU. We talk to Moscow-based curator Natalia Fuchs about transformations both historical and future in the realm of intermedia art and technology culture.