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Synth Days in Kyiv: inside the wartime Ukrainian modular scene
The prolific Kaximia of Tembra Modular and the series “Let’s explore modular synthesis” transports us to a Synth Days holiday weekend event in Kyiv. Let’s welcome her CDM writing debut, as she gives us a window into a Ukrainian modular scene that’s thriving, despite everything.
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Bitwig Studio 6 is out of beta, and the “workflow update” is worth the wait
Bitwig Studio 6 has arrived after an extended public beta period. A lot of Bitwig users might barely notice, since you switched full time to this release for its polish and workflow improvements — but here’s a refresher, with tips. With all the nuances of little workflow, editing, automation, and interface interaction tweaks, you can […]
Peter Kirn - March 11, 2026
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Learn spectral filters and other spectral tricks in Max (or elsewhere)
Spectral tools are all the rage. Ever fancied trying to play with those techniques under the hood? Umut Eldem aka Hearing Glass has a great set of video tutorials. They’re implemented perfectly in Max, but they’re even worth following along from other environments.
Peter Kirn - March 2, 2026
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Physical modeling, modular explorations with Adam Pietruszko and AAS’ CV-3
Peter Kirn - November 18, 2025
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Alpaca interweaves code and pattern, from music to textile to dance
Peter Kirn - September 18, 2025
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Live round-up: 12.2 is out, vids, a free Grain Slicer Rack, tuner, and more
Peter Kirn - June 12, 2025
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