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The E-mu SP-1200 sampler is getting a reboot: SP 2400
It’s meant as a “spiritual successor,” say the creators – with both emulation of the classic E-mu sound and new features. But the SP 2400 in preorder still hope to bank off the renown of one of the most popular samplers ever, the genre-defining E-mu SP-1200.
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SPICE is a one-stop modular distortion box – and it needs support
Saturation, distortion, warmth, fuzz – it’s what keeps a lot of us coming back to machines. SPICE is a modular distortion on Kickstarter, suitable for Eurorack or desktop use alike – and it’s getting reader attention partly because it isn’t over the funding line quite yet.
Peter Kirn - March 25, 2019
Gear Modular-Analog Music tech Stories Tech
Haken’s ContinuuMini is expressive, post-keyboard sound for $899
Want some evidence that the future of expressive digital instruments and MPE is bright? Look to Haken’s ContinuuMini, which emerged over last year, bringing greater portability and a US$899 price to the out-there controller.
Peter Kirn - January 11, 2019
DIY + Unusual Gear Music tech Stories Tech
TUNNELS imagines Eurorack if you could multiply and patch anywhere
Peter Kirn - December 7, 2018
Modular-Analog Music tech Stories Tech
A new hope to reissue lost Discogs records on vinyl
Peter Kirn - August 18, 2016
Music Music tech
Beats for Eva: Production Goodies Help One Woman Fight Cancer
Peter Kirn - June 29, 2012
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