Imagine, Expressive E’s physical – synth hybrid, now has M1/M2 support and more sounds

Peter Kirn - July 20, 2023

Sonic Bloom has a pack of presets for the new Ableton Live Drift synth

Peter Kirn - July 17, 2023

Moments fragile, brutal, and sublime, in three new releases from Iran’s Zabte Sote label

Peter Kirn - June 12, 2023

Mille is a 1000-oscillator swarming droning synth to delight your ears and hurt your eyes

Peter Kirn - June 5, 2023

VCV Rack has a new manual for all its free modules – and it’s a great modular tutorial

Peter Kirn - June 1, 2023

Inside Ableton’s Drift, the hardware-inspired synth in Live 11, with designer Marc Resibois

Peter Kirn - May 31, 2023

Make Noise brings Tom Erbe’s soundhack spectral ideas to a dual oscillator: Spectraphon

Peter Kirn - May 12, 2023

Reason Studios’ Objekt is a physical modeling synth with plenty of twists

Peter Kirn - May 11, 2023

Arturia Augmented BRASS makes it uncommonly easy to build up hybrid brass sounds

Peter Kirn - May 5, 2023

Here’s Ben Burtt breaking down every single iconic sound design from Star Wars, film by film

Peter Kirn - May 4, 2023