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Surge XT hybrid synth is now a free set of modules for VCV Rack
Free meets free: in a labor-of-love community project, soft synth Surge XT is now available as an exquisitely designed set of modules for VCV Rack. It combines two of the best open-source projects for software synthesis lovers, bringing new ways of patching to both. And that means all this power is on macOS, Windows, and Linux, all three.
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Bandcamp Tempo Adjust adds a DJ-style tempo slider – and, soon, beat detection
Calling Bandcamp addicts who DJ: this clever browser extension adds a DJ-style tempo slider to Bandcamp’s Web interface. It’s already feature-packed, with more coming, and a great way to preview tempo changes before you buy.
Peter Kirn - January 6, 2023
Music Music tech Tech Web
Click Tracker is free and open source cue maker – now with interactive display, pedals
Going on the grid is way more interesting when you compose the grid. Click Tracker, João Pais’ free and open-source click track generation for tons of platforms (even Max and Pd), keeps getting more functionality.
Get Rudolph’s red nose as a free Ableton Live Pack, courtesy Brian Funk
Peter Kirn - December 25, 2022
Music tech Software Tech
IRCAM ASAP plug-in suite transforms and remixes sounds; part of it is free
Peter Kirn - December 19, 2022
Music tech Software Tech
The very best Black Friday and Cyber Week deals on music and motion – a running list
Peter Kirn - November 25, 2022
Motion Music tech Stories Tech
Free Valhalla Supermassive 2.5 has new modes – and Max for Live wrapper is updated, too
Peter Kirn - November 22, 2022
Music tech Software Tech
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