Ready to dive into Max’s Gen? New book focuses on sound generation and time

The latest book from Cycling ’74 promises to make deep rabbit holes navigable. Its mission: to boldly reveal the algorithms that are typically black boxes, in sound processing and synthesis and computer composition.

Play with Snapchat Lenses live for VJing, music videos – here’s how

Wouldn’t it be great if you could use those wild face filters live in an AV show / VJ set / music video? Well, you can, thanks to the magic of Syphon – and this VDMX tutorial by Projectile Objects makes it easy.

Peter Kirn - October 12, 2022

Bitwig unveils Spectral Suite audio effects add-on bundle – here’s a video tour

Spectral Suite is Bitwig’s first paid add-on for Bitwig Studio, focusing on sonic exploration in the frequency domain. It’s a nice-looking collection, and we’ve got a hands-on look from Mylar Melodies.

Peter Kirn - October 5, 2022

A bubble wrap-popping organ, by Simone Giertz and team, is sure to be your new favorite thing

Peter Kirn - September 12, 2022

Massive Roland TR-8S + TR-6S updates: new FM models, probability, editor refresh

Peter Kirn - August 31, 2022

Here’s a DIY plate reverb, hacked out of IKEA parts for under $100

Peter Kirn - August 30, 2022

Soundtoys VST3 beta (with M1+M2) arrives – here’s a round-up of sound design tips and tricks

Peter Kirn - August 15, 2022

Watch this video with tricks to get more out of KORG’s west-coast volca modular

Peter Kirn - August 12, 2022

Make your own MIDI-to-CV adapter in a skull, with a 3D printer and CircuitPython

Peter Kirn - August 10, 2022

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