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OXI Instruments’ grid sequencer is about to get a big MKII upgrade
OXI ONE MKII is inbound, with preorders about to start. OXI Instruments is taking their packed grid sequencer and adding more of everything, while keeping the compact size. (Missed opportunity not to call this the “one two,” though!)
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Knobula Monumatic, the 8-voice, multi-algorithm MPE polysynth in 12HP
Who says modular has to be all about monosynths? Certainly not Knobula, who followed up their Poly Cinematic with this 8-voice polysynth in just 12HP, packed with multiple oscillator and filter modes, built-in reverb, and full MPE support.
Peter Kirn - April 16, 2025
Gear Modular-Analog Music tech Tech
Intellijel Multigrain, a stereo morphing granular sampler module
It’s about time for a new granular dream module, and the Intellijel Multigrain could be a real contender. Available now, it packs stereo morphing granular powers into 20HP and US$479. (And yes, USA, you can import this from Canada!) I’ve had an advance look at the manual and I’m ready to wrap my granular brain around this one.
Peter Kirn - April 11, 2025
Gear Modular-Analog Music tech Tech
Celebrate #404day with great grooves from Japan and one cute t-shirt
Peter Kirn - April 4, 2025
Gear Music Music tech Tech
Ther’minator by Eric Singer transforms LIDAR to modular, CV
Peter Kirn - April 4, 2025
DIY + Unusual Gear Modular-Analog Motion Music tech Tech
303 Day: the freaky CDM Megaroundup
Peter Kirn - March 3, 2025
DIY + Unusual Gaming Gear Music Music tech Tech
In flickering feedback, an audiovisual synth hums and sings
Peter Kirn - February 27, 2025
DIY + Unusual Gear Motion Music tech Tech
UkrRack, the all-Ukrainian modular system in action, module details
Peter Kirn - February 24, 2025
Modular-Analog Music tech Tech
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