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Push:Euclidean Mode brings generative grooves to Ableton hardware
Get hands-on control of Euclidean rhythms on Ableton Push, Push 2, Push 3, and even Push 3 standalone, with Mark Towers’ new creation for Max for Live. And wow, this is addictive–especially for generating geometric melodies and techno grooves.
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DivSkip: multimode rhythmic processor from DivKid, Making Sound Machines
You’ve seen plenty of gate sequencers and Euclidean generators. DivSkip is something different: It takes four channels of triggers and transforms them via eight different musical, performative modes. It’s a do-everything rhythmic wunderkind.
Peter Kirn - September 19, 2024
Gear Modular-Analog Music tech Tech
Modalics Beat Scholar: a new hyper-divisible drum machine plug-in made of pizzas
Beat Scholar promises to let you slice and re-slice with a built-in sampler and endless free subdivisions – without losing flow. Move over x0x and steps. Now it’s all about pizzas. Infinite pizzas.
Peter Kirn - September 6, 2022
Music tech Software Tech
Inside the livecoding algorave movement, and what it says about music
Peter Kirn - May 29, 2018
DIY + Unusual Music Music tech Software Stories Tech
Watch an Ableton Loop talk that connects polyrhythms, synesthesia
Presented with Ableton - March 27, 2018
Music Music tech Promoted Stories
Leave this free software running, and it’ll come up with rhythms for you
Peter Kirn - October 27, 2017
DIY + Unusual Music tech Software Stories Tech
Download Radiohead’s grooves for use in Ableton, for free
Peter Kirn - March 7, 2017
Music Music tech
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