2020 is the insane, single-window beat machine from the future – and it’s landed on macOS

Peter Kirn - July 20, 2023

Mille is a 1000-oscillator swarming droning synth to delight your ears and hurt your eyes

Peter Kirn - June 5, 2023

Intellijel’s Flurry is a module full of noise

Peter Kirn - April 11, 2023

From a Neapolitan hard techno master, a beautiful, nasty waveshaping distortion plug-in

Peter Kirn - March 1, 2023

Mensla’s MS-2 is a great-sounding FM synth with the safety protocols switched off

Peter Kirn - February 28, 2023

1977’s Bell Labs Alles synth demo came pre-Crumar, features Laurie Spiegel cameo

Peter Kirn - February 21, 2023

Arturia now lets you choose hardware, software, or both for its synth: MiniFreak V tested

Peter Kirn - January 17, 2023

Mutable Instruments swan song: end of production leaves huge legacy, one last Plaits update

Peter Kirn - December 15, 2022

Bastl adds extra toppings to Pizza wave-shaping, FM oscillator

Peter Kirn - November 18, 2022

razzmatazz, latest tiny groovebox from 1010music, combines FM and sampling – in pink

Peter Kirn - October 10, 2022