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You can learn a lot from Surgeon’s live rigs
Our friends at Resident Advisor took a peek at the techno legend’s battle-tested live rigs. And it’s not so much about gear – it says a lot about musical technique.
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Faderfox EC4 gives you the encoders your hardware, software are missing
Boutique German maker Faderfox has long been a go-to for controllers. The latest compact box looks like the encoder box to end all encoder boxes.
Peter Kirn - November 6, 2019
Gear Motion Music tech Tech
Polyend’s Medusa still looks unique amidst wavetable rush, and now it’s €798
With characteristic engineer’s modesty, Polish maker Polyend calls its Medusa wavetable+analog grid “slightly different.” But it’s really rather different, and a €798 price makes it more accessible.
Peter Kirn - October 7, 2019
Gear Music tech Stories Tech
AKAI’s cute little MPK mini keyboard now has internal sounds
Peter Kirn - April 18, 2019
Gear Music tech Stories Tech
MidiWrist aids instrumentalists by giving Siri and Apple Watch control
Peter Kirn - February 26, 2019
Apps iOS Music tech Tech
Akai Force: hands-on preview of the post-PC live-in-a-box music tool
Peter Kirn - January 17, 2019
Gear Music tech Tech
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