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The best holiday, end-of-year deals on software and gear you can still get
If some form of magical elves did not arrive with music tools you’ve had your eyes on, here’s some good luck: several big sales are still running, from Max for Live devices to gear. Whether they’re called “holiday” or “end of year” … let’s just call it the end. We have arrived at the terminus. […]
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Rage with the machine: Pigments 7 with new filters, new FX, sound features
Bonkers new filters? A Play mode everyone will actually want to use? Yeah, December isn’t done with you yet, synth fans. Meet the new Pigments 7 with Rage, Ripple, and Reverb filters, Corroder effect, improved amplitude envelopes, FM modulation on the filter, and more.
Peter Kirn - December 16, 2025
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Cluster v3, Sinevibes’ multi-filter sequencer, goes deep
The simple, immediate UI of Cluster, the fourth plug-in in Sinevibes’ Dynamic Collection, belies a deep engine. Yes, this is a multi-filter with a sequencer, and yes, with the same ability to sketch in ideas quickly or roll the dice. But you can push the filters inside to open up worlds of sounds.
Peter Kirn - September 29, 2025
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Inertia completes an elegant trio of dynamic-shaping tools from Sinevibes
Peter Kirn - August 22, 2025
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Knobula Monumatic, the 8-voice, multi-algorithm MPE polysynth in 12HP
Peter Kirn - April 16, 2025
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Rhizomatic Synestia, an otherworldly effect from Absynth, Plasmonic creator
Peter Kirn - December 13, 2024
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