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ZAVOLOKA’s high-protein live set on the new Waldorf synth is don’t-miss
Ukrainian-born Zavoloka was a perfect choice to debut the new Waldorf Protein with a jaw-rattling live set. Now you can catch that performance in video — grab a cold Koryfei*, kick back, and enjoy.
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Sinevibes Cache has turned into a buffer-mangling, playable breaks machine
Oh, Cache is good as a Mac/Windows/Linux effect — flip, repeat, stretch, robotize, and generally go buffer-mad. But you expected that from a Sinevibes plug-in. The joy here is that now you can really play. Connect a MIDI keyboard, and Cache is a breaks-friendly, sound transmorgrifying effect instrument.
Peter Kirn - November 25, 2025
Music tech Reviews Software Tech
Vara Osiria Belich is taking Phase Plant to gestural, mangled frontiers
This is not granular. This is all sampler, unison. And so it sounds like things that even granular can’t do. Vara Osiria Belich is this week’s sound design inspiration, with her bonus gestural spell casting with gen-1 Leap Motion. (Remember?)
Peter Kirn - November 20, 2025
Music Music tech Software Tech
Physical modeling, modular explorations with Adam Pietruszko and AAS’ CV-3
Peter Kirn - November 18, 2025
Music tech Software Tech
Coffee cups, pizza boxes, everything’s an instrument: watch clipping. play
Peter Kirn - November 7, 2025
DIY + Unusual Gear Music Tech
Elektron’s Tonverk is a 16-track polyphonic multisampler powerhouse
Peter Kirn - September 10, 2025
Gear Music tech Tech
Mute on your Push like it’s an Elektron — Push:Mute Mode
Peter Kirn - September 10, 2025
Gear Music tech Software Tech
909 Day: freebies, sales, and celebrations
Peter Kirn - September 9, 2025
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