Throwback Thursday: Kerri Chandler DJing on reel-to-reel tape is a joy

Everybody’s a DJ until you put four tape machines in front of them. Yeah, to vinyl purists, Kerri Chandler continues to tour his all tape DJ rig, and it never gets old.

Befaco’s new Pony wavefolding oscillator module: funky modulations, rich timbres

The modular world this month pivots to Befaco’s hometown Barcelona, and they were ready to host the home game. Pony is a stable, “through zero” oscillator with wavefolding, and it looks seriously feisty both as VCO and LFO.

Peter Kirn - September 26, 2022

Erica’s Pico System III is a tiny, 450 EUR West Coast modular rig

The newest Erica system is an exercise in minimalism – analog, fit in a single unit. The price and size are absolutely as low as you can go – but with some deep sound capabilities.

Peter Kirn - September 16, 2019

SPICE is a one-stop modular distortion box – and it needs support

Peter Kirn - March 25, 2019

What makes music and creativity? A talk with Susan Rogers

Peter Kirn - July 4, 2018

Watch five hours of one of SONAR’s best stages in video

Peter Kirn - June 18, 2018

Venezuela to Berlin, Hyperaktivist on MESS, love, and music community

Peter Kirn - May 25, 2018

Watch Suzanne Ciani, thinkers on open music and future machines

Peter Kirn - October 11, 2017

Tinami’s MIDI controllers look like Moogerfoogers, built to order

Peter Kirn - June 27, 2017

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