Gear Music tech Tech
Polyphonic noise generation from Indonesia, in squaresolid’s Chaosbyte synth
We live in a chaotic world; only Chaosbyte and – I think that might be a wind-up chicken etched into the front – can truly express the entropy.
Read more
Top music gear news from Superbooth 2021 – the CDM monster guide
The music nerd cultural happening – modular pilgrimage is back, and with it… way too much gear to wrap your head around. Here are the not-to-miss picks and of course the exhaustive CDM monster guide.
Peter Kirn - September 22, 2021
DIY + Unusual Gear Modular-Analog Music tech Stories Tech
Afrorack is back with cheap DIY modules, from African percussion to MS-20 filters
Afrorack continues to make richly textured polyrhythmic music and share secrets for cheaply producing powerful modular instruments with open tools. Here are some tantalizing updates from Uganda.
Peter Kirn - September 21, 2021
DIY + Unusual Gear Modular-Analog Tech
Cassette turntablism is a thing, and you need to watch more tape DJ videos from Japan
Peter Kirn - August 24, 2021
DIY + Unusual DJ Music tech Tech
Error Instruments’ Loopman is an experimental cassette Walkman instrument
Peter Kirn - August 24, 2021
DIY + Unusual Gear Music tech Tech
Make a DIY velocity-sensitive e-drum kit with Brian Bamanya aka Afrorack
Peter Kirn - July 26, 2021
DIY + Unusual Gear Music tech Stories Tech
CHAIR made an amazingly realistic snare plug-in – get a CDM discount, then play it on a table
Peter Kirn - July 26, 2021
Music tech Software Tech
Build smart, custom mechanical keyboards for MIDI – or really tiny Ableton Live control
Peter Kirn - July 9, 2021
Gear Music tech Tech
CDM Newswire
brings together the latest breaking news on music, technology, gear, and live visuals. Got a project, found a news tip, or want to share your product? Submit to us directly.