Teenage Engineering OP-1 field review, not a review: in the field, on an album

Nothing defies trends quite like the Teenage Engineering OP-1. It’s small and lean, but priced alongside pro instruments. It’s a compact luxury synth. We bring back our resident expert on mobile production, Swedish gear, and multifunction compact goodness Andreas Roman to give us a review – or not. Swede anti-reviews Swede. Go. -Ed.

SAND hosts your iOS plug-ins, sequences them with patterns, records them

SAND does what Abledon’t.* If you miss plug-in hosting in Ableton Note, here’s a whole app built around sequencing and recording your instrument plug-ins on iOS.

Peter Kirn - November 28, 2022

Logic Pro 10.7.5: free tempo recording, personalized Spatial Audio, Ableton Link, more

Apple quietly dropped Logic Pro 10.7.5 with some highly desirable stuff. That includes support for Ableton Link, the ability to capture ideas without using a metronome, and the fancy new iPhone self-calibration for Spatial Audio, plus a hefty handful of long-awaited additions.

Peter Kirn - November 2, 2022

The insanely tiny Teenage Engineering TX-6 now records and connects and makes more sense

Peter Kirn - June 30, 2022

Roaches, mealworms, shrieking bubbles, and more in free Richard Devine sound samples

Peter Kirn - December 6, 2021

This sound library lets you use 56 amps, 4 subs, and Lyndhurst Hall as your speaker system

Peter Kirn - November 23, 2021

KMRU on spaces, Nairobi, and turning off Ableton Live’s grid

Peter Kirn - November 18, 2021

Novation Circuit Rhythm is here – and it’s the one that actually samples; full details

Peter Kirn - June 22, 2021

Nonlinear Labs C15, ultra-expressive keyboard instrument, adds recording and USB MIDI

Peter Kirn - June 7, 2021

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