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AAS Multiphonics CV-3 modular review: an expressive and sonic landmark
AAS Multiphonics CV-3 realizes the potential of this modular software as a synthesis and physical modeling powerhouse. It’s the biggest update to date, with 3-op FM, new physical modeling components, effects, and sound tools. And it’s polyphonic and expressive, with full support for 8-voice polyphony and glides and expression with MPE.
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bop: free, fast, friendly, fun music stuff for Pd, old CPUs and RasPi
It’s free, it’s fast, it’s fun, it’s bop for the free Pure Data Vanilla. It runs on old computers. It runs on Raspberry Pi. “You probably don’t have any use for bop,” its developer says humbly – but wait, with everything from text sequencing to reverbs to esoteric musical notation, this looks great!
Peter Kirn - February 5, 2025
DIY + Unusual Music tech Software Tech
Pigments 6: modal engine, vocoder, more expand this synth playground
Pigments 6 is available now. With a new synth engine, a vocoder, and expanded filters, modulation, and granular capabilities, Arturia’s sound design playset is deeper than ever. But it’s never overwhelming, and this release is the most refined yet. Here’s a review.
Peter Kirn - January 28, 2025
Music tech Reviews Software Tech
Rhizomatic Synestia, an otherworldly effect from Absynth, Plasmonic creator
Peter Kirn - December 13, 2024
Music tech Software Tech
Polyend Synth is a $499 polysynth with grid and a ton of synth engines
Peter Kirn - November 12, 2024
Gear Music tech Tech
Review: Arturia AstroLab, the stage keyboard with Arturia instruments
Benjamin Weiss - June 17, 2024
Gear Music tech Reviews Tech
Analog Waveguide module uses 1971 theory to make a killer resonator
Peter Kirn - May 15, 2024
Modular-Analog Music tech Tech
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