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Tour Collage, a colorful playground for endless custom effects
Collage is a vast collection of effects based on some 43 processors you can quickly turn into your own custom effects, complete with a colorful interface maker. It’s creative and unique enough that you might just miss how much is there. Here’s a complete walkthrough of what’s inside.
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A synth built around sonic exploration: Elmyra2, desktop and Eurorack
It’s the launch day for Neutral Labs’ Elmyra2, a hybrid digital-analog “platform for microtonal sonic exploration.” From experimental sounds and timbral play to ambient soundscapes and drones, this one looks promising. (And yes, it’s a sequel, though going way beyond the original.) This is a rich synth platform, 4-voice digital-analog hybrid with 31 modulation targets, […]
Peter Kirn - July 20, 2023
Gear Modular-Analog Music tech Tech
2020 is the insane, single-window beat machine from the future – and it’s landed on macOS
Japanese electronic musician Yotaro Shuto has created a single-window, patchable, semi-modular beat machine packs an insane amount of functionality. And after a successful crowdfunding campaign, it’s now available on the Mac App Store. Yotaro Shuto is half of the duo DUB-Russell, and 2020 looks and feels like a toybox built by someone who makes electronic […]
Peter Kirn - July 20, 2023
Music tech Software Tech
Erica Synths surprise: Bullfrog with Richie Hawtin features swappable cards, youth-friendly features
Peter Kirn - June 15, 2023
Gear Music tech Tech
Intellijel goes fully-patchable all-in-one synth with “performance-oriented” Cascadia
Peter Kirn - April 15, 2023
Gear Modular-Analog Music tech Tech
Moog updates Matriarch with performance tweaks, releases patching book and videos
Peter Kirn - March 15, 2023
Gear Modular-Analog Music tech Tech
SynthieCat gives Ableton Live the deep matrix and effects of the 1971 EMS Synthi A
Peter Kirn - February 8, 2023
Music tech Software Tech
Dreadbox’s new 200€ Dysmetria kit is an insane amount of analog groove fun
Peter Kirn - May 16, 2022
Music tech Tech
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