Find zen-like calm with these perfect miniature synthesizer videos

We all need a way to center, a way to lower our blood pressure and cure insomnia. Forget ASMR or videos of ocean waves or whatever. Just watch these mesmerizing videos of tiny, tiny, tiny accurate models of classic synthesizers.

Free Eurorack holiday – all these Instruo modules are now on VCV Rack; here’s a guide

Modular Santa Claus is here, just in the Nick of time. Boutique Scottish Eurorack maker Instruo is dropping a big range of modules in virtual form on VCV Rack – for free. Here’s what’s inside and where to get started.

Peter Kirn - December 22, 2020

ReEQ is a free plugin so good, it’s a reason to use REAPER – and it keeps getting better

Cockos’ REAPER is the stupidly affordable but endlessly customizable DAW. Just one example – this free sixteen-band EQ and spectrum analyzer, created by a user in Reaper’s JSFX*, for free, does just about everything.

Peter Kirn - July 27, 2020

Time travel through polyrhythms: King Britt’s Back 2 Black, on repeat

Peter Kirn - June 19, 2020

Gays Hate Techno talk non-commercial techno culture, with a killer compilation to match

Peter Kirn - November 19, 2019

Someone replicated a GPU in JavaScript – and it runs in characters in a terminal

Peter Kirn - October 21, 2019

Fractal Bits is a drum synth with over 4 billion sounds, for iOS and Android [warmplace.ru]

Peter Kirn - October 15, 2019

Around VCV Rack modular community, eclectic flowing sounds

Peter Kirn - October 11, 2019

LiveCore is a free low-level, live patching for Reaktor

Peter Kirn - September 20, 2019

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