Logic Pro surprise: authentic recreation of 1982 Quantec Room Simulator

Every so often, you get something that’s clearly a labor of love. Apple has acquired the innovative digital reverb legacy of Quantec and its late founder Wolfgang “Wolf” Buchleitner and built it into Logic Pro for iPad and Mac. That joins some other welcome improvements to Logic’s Mixer and Bounce in Place in this release.

Peak 90s Opcode in a Vision training tape, NIN music video

Do you want to travel back to 1990s music production? Were you not born yet and want to experience it in a fully immersive way? Opcode’s Josh and Nine Inch Nails have you covered.

Peter Kirn - November 4, 2024

Bitwig Studio now has some gorgeous themes, thanks to user mods

Bitwig Studio, by default, has one love-it-or-leave-it color scheme. There are contrast controls, but that’s it. Without an official, supported solution, users have banded together to create their own customization – and some of the themes they’re producing look fantastic.

Peter Kirn - July 11, 2024

Ableton Live 12.1 is in public beta, and it’s a huge release for Live

Peter Kirn - July 2, 2024

Logic Pro for Mac 11, Logic Pro for iPad 2, reviewed: more than just AI

Peter Kirn - June 24, 2024

Here, have the Chipmunks singing Philip Glass’ composition Koyaanisqatsi

Peter Kirn - June 20, 2024

Bitwig Studio 5.1 adds filters, waveshapers, voice stacking tools

Peter Kirn - October 18, 2023

Ardour 8 – what’s new, and why this free, open-source DAW is worth a look

Peter Kirn - October 9, 2023

Could a new DAW file exchange format help you move projects around?

Peter Kirn - September 27, 2023

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