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Live 12.2: hands-on guide to Meld, Roar, Auto Filter, workflow updates, more
Ableton Live 12.2 is in public beta today, with some major welcome features. Bouncing is easier, Auto Filter gets its biggest update since it came out, and there are new generative harmonic features, Meld and Roar updates, Push enhancements, and more. Here’s your guide.
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AAS Multiphonics CV-3 modular review: an expressive and sonic landmark
AAS Multiphonics CV-3 realizes the potential of this modular software as a synthesis and physical modeling powerhouse. It’s the biggest update to date, with 3-op FM, new physical modeling components, effects, and sound tools. And it’s polyphonic and expressive, with full support for 8-voice polyphony and glides and expression with MPE.
Peter Kirn - February 18, 2025
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Minimal Audio Wave Shifter hands-on: warped frequency modulator effect
Minimal Audio’s tasty Wave Shifter was one of the best upgrades in their Current 2.0 synth. The various stereo shifter/FM/AM/ring modulation tools make a lot of sense as a standalone effect plug-in, too – and now that’s just what we get. Here’s a look.
Peter Kirn - February 12, 2025
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Working with Alan Parsons, PSP recreates Frequency Translator
Peter Kirn - January 20, 2025
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Roland just modeled the JC-120 Jazz Chorus in software
Peter Kirn - January 16, 2025
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Current 2.0 evolved into one of last year’s most compelling synths
Peter Kirn - January 3, 2025
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Freebies: Mallets get Arturia’s Augmented treatment
Peter Kirn - December 19, 2024
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Befaco Oneiroi, all-in-one soundscape module, now in VCV Rack
Peter Kirn - December 18, 2024
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