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Blackbox 2.0 is here for 1010music’s excellent sampler – the stable build
Tap tempo? Advanced granular controls? Deep delay? 4-band parametric EQ? All the deep features crammed into the beautifully compact Blackbox sampler features have now moved from beta to stable, and 1.9 to 2.0. Here’s a look.
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Here’s a gorgeous chill jam and the excellent 1.9 firmware for the Blackbox sampler
Elektron Digitakt 1.3. Polyend Tracker 1.4. But don’t miss what boutique maker 1010music are doing with their Blackbox sampler. Here’s a look at there just-out 1.9 firmware update – and some lovely music, too. In this season of nuanced, musical updates for desktop hardware, it’s great to get this, too. Andreas Roman reviewed the Blackbox […]
Peter Kirn - September 6, 2021
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Reason’s Mimic sampler is here, and very Reason-y
Reason is back to its roots, slicing up audio samples and letting you chop them up into instruments – but in a way that stacks up to the workflows of rival DAWs, production tools, and drum machines.
Peter Kirn - August 11, 2021
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MOTU’s DP11 is more expressive, controllable, new Mac-ready, adds stuff users wanted
Peter Kirn - July 12, 2021
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Novation Circuit Rhythm is here – and it’s the one that actually samples; full details
Peter Kirn - June 22, 2021
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Reason 12 will bring new Combinator, more – and subscribers will see features roll out sooner
Peter Kirn - May 21, 2021
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Live solo master class: Baseck wailing on an Octatrack MKII is absolutely massive
Peter Kirn - March 2, 2021
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