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Novation’s Launchpad Pro is grid and sequencer, for software or standalone for gear
Novation’s grids continue getting more flexible and more open – that last bit setting them apart from products designed to be unitasker controllers for a single piece of software. The updated Launchpad Pro is full of stuff Launchpad fans asked for, and rounds on the current Launchpad range with an advanced model. I love the […]
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Novation Launchpad X, mini are the latest take on the hit music grid controller
Novation’s new grids remain straightforward, but now offer updated expressive and portable versions. And a separate bonus – DIYers wanting to make custom apps for these grids will find it easier than ever. It’s now a full decade since the first Launchpad burst on the scene. There were grids before, and certainly a multitude of […]
Peter Kirn - October 15, 2019
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Learn how to arrange your modular tracks with VCV Rack, Ableton Live
It’s one of the first challenges with any modular – you get a wild banging groove, but then… you’re stuck with it. One new video tutorial suggests a way to arrange your modular with Ableton Live and free VCV Rack software. Live’s real-time arrangement and triggering features have always been part of its appeal – […]
Peter Kirn - July 16, 2019
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Hack a Launchpad Pro into a 16-channel step sequencer, free
Peter Kirn - September 11, 2018
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Exploring a journey from Bengali heritage to electronic invention
Peter Kirn - July 16, 2018
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