Mensla’s MS-2 is a great-sounding FM synth with the safety protocols switched off

Peter Kirn - February 28, 2023

Turn Ableton Live into a looping 4-track Tascam Portastudio with this Max for Live Device

Peter Kirn - February 14, 2023

Emergence 1.0 granular plug-in arrives, with host sync, audio modulation, ADSR, presets, more

Peter Kirn - February 13, 2023

SynthieCat gives Ableton Live the deep matrix and effects of the 1971 EMS Synthi A

Peter Kirn - February 8, 2023

Inflation, begone: SunVox is still donationware, and 2.1 makes it slicker and more powerful

Peter Kirn - February 3, 2023

Scatter: a granular cloud plug-in with minimalist controls and lovely shimmering pitch

Peter Kirn - January 31, 2023

Surge XT hybrid synth is now a free set of modules for VCV Rack

Peter Kirn - January 27, 2023

West Coast chops continue to grow on macOS-iOS modular Audulus

Peter Kirn - January 13, 2023

NVIDIA’s 3D vision is collaboration, jam sessions, remixes, AI-generated materials

Peter Kirn - January 3, 2023

Audulus 4, iOS and Mac modular, gets major update and Buchla-style complex oscillator

Peter Kirn - December 28, 2022