Bliss out with Palette Sequencer, generative Max for Live Device

Palette Sequencer by the duo KOAN Sound uses color palettes to generate sequences for melodies and modulation. It’s gorgeously designed and available now for Ableton Live and Max for Live.

Nintendo DS as ultra-portable generative source, with homebrew and Lua

It’s generative music that can fit into a spare pocket of a backpack. Nintendo DS + CellsDS homebrew + a little Lua code hacking + Korg’s Pandora PX4D guitar multi-effects = pure bliss.

Peter Kirn - September 16, 2024

Op-ed: Generative AI should be stopped for the good of autistic people

Could the exploitation of generative AI disproportionally impact neurodivergent people? Paulee Alex Bow joins for a guest editorial from the perspective of an autistic person. It’s vital reading for people working on AI tech – and can hopefully spur debate and action.

Peter Kirn - May 10, 2024

Roland and Universal Music Group partner on “AI for Music”

Peter Kirn - March 21, 2024

Audacity now has free AI-powered sound tools from Intel

Peter Kirn - February 5, 2024

Combining TouchDesigner and Ableton Live: free online workshop from Music Hackspace

Peter Kirn - March 24, 2023

Go check out people making music and visuals by connecting synths to plants

Peter Kirn - March 15, 2022

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