Baby Audio BA-1 gets free 1.5 update: FX Strip, arp, more sound controls

Baby Audio has refreshed their 80s Yamaha-inspired BA-1 soft synth with a free update. You get a new arpeggiator, more controls, plus an FX strip that lets you use the BA-1’s retro effects with other sources.

Novation’s SL MkIII has it all: sequencer, CV, MIDI, software control

Once upon a time, there was a Novation keyboard called the ReMOTE SL. That’s as in “remote control” of software. Times have changed, and you’ve got a bunch of gear to connect – and you may want your keyboard to work standalone, too. So meet the SL MkIII.

Peter Kirn - October 10, 2018

StepPolyArp Unit is a new universal App and Audio Unit MIDI effect for iOS

StepPolyArp Unit is a new universal App and Audio Unit MIDI effect for iOS. The plug-in can operate as a step arpeggiator by automatically generating melodic patterns from played notes or chords, or as a step sequencer that doesn’t require MIDI input to play

Ashley Elsdon - June 7, 2018

Here are the best new features in Ableton Live 9.5 [Videos]

Peter Kirn - November 5, 2015

Maschine and Komplete Kontrol Updates Make Them Way More Useful

Peter Kirn - May 19, 2015

Pyramid is High-End MIDI, Analog Sequencer Gear with Effects [Gallery]

Peter Kirn - February 6, 2015

Mods Make The Moog’s Werkstatt Synth More Educational, More Fun

- December 5, 2014

Maschine 2.2 Proves Playability Matters: Scales, Chords, Arp for Your Pads

- November 25, 2014

Arpeggionome for iPhone Makes Amazing Patterns in Arrays of Pulsing Circles [App, Music]

- May 14, 2013

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