Gear Music tech Tech
Erica LXR-02 drum machine update: finally, autosave, plus new Hrtl kits
Erica Synths’ LXR-02 drum synth, made in collaboration with Sonic Potions, gets one very important missing feature – autosave. And we’ve got some new kits and patterns, too, from our friend Hrtl.
Read more
Erica Synths LXR-02 drum machine playtest: brutal sounds, live jams, 1.2 firmware
I’ve been playing with the LXR-02, the new digital drum synth from Erica Synths and Sonic Potions. Verdict: it’s versatile, loud, and brutally violent when it wants to be. Here are some sounds, plus more tips for LXR-02 players, and the latest on the just-out 1.2 firmware update.
In FRKTL’s Azimuth, an ethereal world of undulating sonic and visual surfaces
In fragmented, alien futuristic materials, FRKTL – aka Sarah Badr – has produced another spectacular release. This project fuses her evocative sound design with increasing virtuosity in digital visuals, as generated surfaces melt into synesthesia. Sarah to me was already pushing the envelope of sound design in organic, flowing compositions, and now all the little […]
Erica Synths’ PĒRKONS, a deep 4-voice drum+synth box, ‘thunder’ in Latvian
Peter Kirn - September 15, 2021
Gear Music tech Tech
Erica Synths – Sonic Potions LXR-02 drum machine review: deep dive
Peter Kirn - August 4, 2021
Gear Music tech Reviews Tech
Erica and Sonic Potions LXR-02 drum synth-sequencer is here
Peter Kirn - July 5, 2021
Gear Music tech Tech
Black Corporation’s next hardware is a Jupiter-8 recreation, with MPE and microtuning
Peter Kirn - May 30, 2021
Gear Music tech Tech
Erica’s modular Dada Noise System II dives into joys of joysticks, history of Dada
Peter Kirn - February 4, 2021
Modular-Analog Music tech Tech
CDM Newswire
brings together the latest breaking news on music, technology, gear, and live visuals. Got a project, found a news tip, or want to share your product? Submit to us directly.