This plug-in is a secret weapon for sound design and drums

It’s full of gun sounds. But because of a combination of a unique sample architecture and engine and a whole lot of unique assets, the Weaponiser plug-in becomes a weapon of a different kind. It helps you make drum sounds.

Output’s Arcade is a cloud-based loop library you play as an instrument

The future of soundware is clearly on-demand, crafted sounds from the cloud. Output adds a twist: don’t just give you new sounds, but give you a way to play them and make them your own.

Peter Kirn - June 12, 2018

Ableton’s Creative Extensions are a set of free tools for sound, inspiration

On the surface, Ableton’s new free download today is just a set of sound tools. But Ableton also seem focused on helping you find some inspiration to get ideas going.

Peter Kirn - June 6, 2018

The best news for iOS, macOS musicians and artists from WWDC

Peter Kirn - June 5, 2018

Apple to open source, cross-platform GPU tech: drop dead?

Peter Kirn - June 5, 2018

LABS is a free series of sound tools for everyone, and you’ll want it now

Peter Kirn - May 31, 2018

A life cycle for open modules, as Mutable Instruments joins VCV Rack

Peter Kirn - May 30, 2018

Inside the livecoding algorave movement, and what it says about music

Peter Kirn - May 29, 2018

VCV Rack modular is about to get gamepad support

Peter Kirn - May 23, 2018

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