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Darwin Grosse, musical visionary and voice for Max and DIY learning, has passed away
The most powerful impact anyone can have in music is not just to find their own voice but to help others find theirs. It means that song echoing across the hills. And across hardware and software, few have shared passion and understanding of DIY musical expression quite like Darwin Grosse.
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Free Markov Variations elegantly morphs between Ableton Live settings with chance
Max for Live creator Dillon Bastan has created one of their best yet – automatically using controllable Markov Chains to shift settings via Ableton Live’s new Variations feature.
Bespoke visual noise is the next domain for Robert Henke – so let’s revisit Perlin, anyway
For the year 2022, it’s remarkable how much visual generation is still based on decades-old algorithms. But here’s one to watch – voraciously experimental media artist Robert Henke is into noise as his next jam. That makes it a perfect time to revisit some of the ubiquitous stuff that came before.
Peter Kirn - January 10, 2022
DIY + Unusual Motion Tech
Now that Ableton Live is Apple Silicon-native, will your plug-ins and tools still work?
Peter Kirn - September 29, 2021
Music tech Software Tech
monome, the grid that launched them all, gets “new and the same” edition; preorder now
Peter Kirn - June 15, 2021
Gear Music tech Tech
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