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CLAP is a new open-source plug-in format from Bitwig, u-he – do we need it, and who will use it?
Bitwig and plug-in maker u-he today are announcing a new plug-in format into beta, dubbed CLAP, for CLever Audio Plug-in API. It’s open and has features missing from the leading proprietary formats – and boasts some significant support at launch. So what will that mean for you?
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Bastl’s delicious Pizza: waveshaping meets FM for a tasty modular oscillator
That’ll be just the right toppings. The latest from our friends at Bastl Instruments is an 8HP digital oscillator with hybrid synthesis and tons of patching options – three oscillators in one.
Peter Kirn - May 11, 2022
Gear Modular-Analog Music tech Tech
Quick tips: changing oscillators while live jamming with Arturia MicroFreak
Arturia’s pint-sized weirdo is full of tricks. One of the best ways to get maximum freak-age is to make use of its multiple oscillator types, which is why this tip comes in especially handy.
Peter Kirn - May 2, 2022
Gear Music tech Tech
SOMA has a new compact 8-bit noise synth and sequencer for 130€
Peter Kirn - December 4, 2021
DIY + Unusual Gear Tech
Erica Synths – Sonic Potions LXR-02 drum machine review: deep dive
Peter Kirn - August 4, 2021
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