Fluss: Hainbach and Bram Bos teamed up on an iOS granular app, and it’s an instant gem

Bram Bos and Hainbach have found a beautiful fusion of hardware inspiration and touch-native controls to produce an approachable, elegant, performance-friendly granular instrument in Fluss. Here’s how it works. Granular synthesis, far from just an exotic effect, underlies many of today’s digital audio manipulation approaches. As a performance instrument and effect, though, it benefits from […]

Niche no more – Dials by AudioThing, Hainbach proves test equipment models can be essential

Amidst a sea of plug-ins modeling the same gear, Dials not only breaks from the pack but proves Hainbach’s beloved device collection serves everyday tasks, too. It’s a chance to rethink approaches to dynamics processing, saturation, filtering, and even what you want out of a channel strip – through the mirror of the distant past.

Peter Kirn - September 29, 2022

With AudioThing Noises, a noise generator becomes more than a noise generator

It all started with “a mixture of river, wind in the trees, and Autobahn,” the sounds Hainbach heard where he grew up, he tells us. And the new AudioThing plug-in grew from there, into something deep enough for you to explore, too.

Peter Kirn - February 17, 2022

Gong Amp by AudioThing and Hainbach simulates metallic resonator, chains, pillow

Peter Kirn - December 10, 2021

These instruments work with MPE right away, for an expressive Ableton Live 11 launch

Peter Kirn - February 18, 2021

WIRES from Hainbach, AudioThing turns a Soviet wire recorder into a plugin

Peter Kirn - November 6, 2020

Fundamental puts a rich, vintage tube oscillator studio in a plug-in, from sonicLAB and Hainbach

Peter Kirn - June 15, 2020

Chilled, trippy live sets and albums from JakoJako, Lucrecia Dalt, more

Peter Kirn - June 3, 2020

You can make music with test equipment – Hainbach explains

Peter Kirn - June 13, 2019

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