Elektron’s Syntakt, broken down: a box of goodness with synthesis, effects, sequencing

Syntakt, launched today, promises to be something special – all the kinds of stuff you love about Elektron boxes, with new capabilities and a fresh approach.

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

CHAIR made an amazingly realistic snare plug-in – get a CDM discount, then play it on a table

The Center for Haptic Audio Interaction Research have been busy – and they’ve made a snare model unlike any you’ve heard in software. CDM exclusive discount for you, and – table drumming. Really.

Peter Kirn - July 26, 2021

A bass and drum machine, inside your KORG hardware, with Sinevibes’ Groove plugin

Peter Kirn - June 11, 2020

Free Snare Designer for Ableton Live, Logic, and Kontakt

Peter Kirn - November 2, 2018

Pretend you can play and produce drums with this free plug-in

Peter Kirn - July 3, 2018

This plug-in is a secret weapon for sound design and drums

Peter Kirn - June 14, 2018

Erica Synths made a modular techno system called Techno System

Peter Kirn - May 4, 2018

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