Music Stories
Interview: Plaid on AI, live performance, physical modeling, and touring
From Egyptology and Commodore Amiga to reflecting on AI and selecting the best physical modeling tools, Ed and Andy (Plaid) open up about their work and practice. We’re turning this year into the next with talks with our favorite artists.
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Live radio from Gaza, Khan Younis and Bethlehem-Hebron choirs meet
On December 24 and 25, radio will broadcast live from Gaza and produce a live-streamed exchange between a choir in Bethlehem and Hebron and one in Khan Younis. It’s an unprecedented live connection to a world whose violence has been shrouded in darkness. It’s also a way for live streaming to reconnect a Palestine divided across the West Bank and Gaza.
Bliss out with Palette Sequencer, generative Max for Live Device
Palette Sequencer by the duo KOAN Sound uses color palettes to generate sequences for melodies and modulation. It’s gorgeously designed and available now for Ableton Live and Max for Live.
Peter Kirn - November 11, 2024
Music tech Software Tech
Andrea Cichecki’s live “In Nature” series brings modular into open air
Peter Kirn - September 20, 2024
Gear Modular-Analog Music Tech
Free Mintropolis EP Kirn & Meindl this weekend; modular and techno
Peter Kirn - August 25, 2024
Modular-Analog Music Music tech Tech
Arturia’s AstroLab: standalone V Collection and Pigments stage keys
Peter Kirn - April 9, 2024
Gear Music tech Tech
Sarah Sommers’ debut is a deep journey through live sets, all in custom pink
Peter Kirn - March 9, 2024
DIY + Unusual Gear Music Music tech Tech
Bastl’s new Neo Trinity module: 6-channel modulation with recording
Peter Kirn - January 29, 2024
Modular-Analog Music tech Tech
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