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SEGA, Taito arcade come to KORG Gadget on Nintendo Switch
Here’s one serious Japanese game + music nerdgasm: legendary arcade maker Taito, game giant SEGA all come together on the KORG platform on the Nintendo platform. KORG Gadget on the Nintendo Switch was always at least an intriguing novelty. As with titles for Nintendo DS and Game Boy before it, bringing a music creation tool […]
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Jam like you’re in a Tarkovsky film with this major app update
Virtual ANS from prolific omni-platform developer Alexander Zolotov brings back spectral synthesis like it’s the mid-century USSR. But it also future-proofs that tech – full Android and iOS (plus desktop) support, and now a version that’s polyphonic and MIDI playable.
A Buchla synth repair turned into an LSD trip, and made the evening news
It seems the legends are true – there really was LSD added to vintage synths. A Bay Area, California Buchla 100 reportedly triggered an acid trip decades later. Allegedly, anyway.
Peter Kirn - May 23, 2019
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nanoloop reborn as standalone, Game Boy-inspired groovebox
Peter Kirn - March 12, 2019
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A DIY machine imagines 808 kicks if they were made of actual fire
Peter Kirn - January 24, 2019
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Ethereal, enchanting Winter Solstice drone album, made in VCV Rack
Peter Kirn - December 21, 2018
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