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Pedals: The Musical, where pedals sing to you about their history, is an actual thing
The age of YouTube channels about stomp pedals now has its own… well, not quite Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat so much as its own Red, White and Blaine. But it is historically accurate.
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Behind the scenes of a sci-fi 3D music video, as Defasten takes us deep into Notch
Notch is the latest “it” real-time visual effects tool. So as motion maven Defasten produced a dazzling science fiction video for my latest release, I asked him to share how it all works. Enter the nodegraph.
Peter Kirn - February 22, 2021
Establishment Motion Software Tech
PORTAL from Output lets you navigate granular effect chaos
PORTAL is a new granular synthesis effect plug-in from Output – and it lets you get into some serious mayhem across pitch, time, and synced tempo.
Peter Kirn - June 20, 2019
Music tech Software Tech
Strymon’s Volante is a new, lush-sounding magnetic echo FX pedal
Peter Kirn - January 14, 2019
Gear Music tech Tech
Bastl’s Dark Matter module unleashes the joys of feedback
Peter Kirn - January 4, 2019
Modular-Analog Music tech Stories Tech
GotoEQ brings a classic EQ to your iPad and your desktop
Ashley Elsdon - August 27, 2018
Apps iOS
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