VS Visual Synthesizer responds to your music, with shader and layer powers (Mac, Windows, iOS)

VS from Imaginando could be the visual synth you’ve been waiting for, thanks to a ton of layer and shader features that make it playable like a synthesizer.

Hammerhead for iOS brings back a 90s drum computer legend for a new generation

In time for its 25th anniversary, Hammerhead is back – and this version has a real bite, even if you’re using it for the first time.

Peter Kirn - June 17, 2021

Here’s some lovely music in the woods, on monome norns arcologies and more

It’s a rig in the dirt, on a budget, with some beautiful music. DIY forest sounds are go. Now that we took a mental trip to a crowded Berlin bar playing hard EBM, let’s go instead into the woods with some open tools and very lovely leafy ambient. Just listen and watch: Perplex On out […]

Peter Kirn - June 14, 2021

All the new stuff from Apple you might have missed, for advanced creative types

Peter Kirn - June 8, 2021

All versions of Pro Tools now support Ableton Link

Peter Kirn - June 1, 2021

Moog’s awesome apps are free right now, for iPhone, iPad, and Mac

Peter Kirn - May 21, 2021

ID700 for iPad reboots the 1987 Buchla 700 – FM, waveshaping, and polyphony (Hands on)

Peter Kirn - April 13, 2021

Berghain is open again as a cute, cartoony animated AR app

Peter Kirn - April 5, 2021

MIDI 2.0 in a DAW – MultitrackStudio adds MPE and new MIDI standard

Peter Kirn - March 22, 2021

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