Behringer update: TC-Helicon hardware mimics IK Multimedia products

The Behringer effect: TC-Helicon, once known for its high-end gear for vocalists, is now a badge on a line of products copying the layout and design of existing IK Multimedia products.

AKAI’s cute little MPK mini keyboard now has internal sounds

AKAI’s MPK mini was already something of a sleeper hit – a simple MIDI controller keyboard that was small enough to be irresistible. But the latest revision makes it useful even all by its lonesome.

Peter Kirn - April 18, 2019

deton8 is a little drum machine with loads of soul

Twisted Electrons move on from acid and chip synths to drum machines. And the deton8, for around three hundred bucks, packs a ton of personality and sound possibility in a cute, playable package.

Peter Kirn - March 19, 2019

nanoloop reborn as standalone, Game Boy-inspired groovebox

Peter Kirn - March 12, 2019

SOMA’s Ether is a high-sensitivity ear for your electromagnetic world

Peter Kirn - March 6, 2019

Teenage Engineering OP-1 synth is back in stock, here to stay

Peter Kirn - February 14, 2019

NI now has killer, budget audio interfaces and compact keys

Peter Kirn - February 7, 2019

Synth One is a free, no-strings-attached, iPad and iPhone synthesizer

Peter Kirn - January 31, 2019

Arturia’s new experimental synth – and Mutable Instruments’ role

Peter Kirn - January 25, 2019

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