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Hydrasynth is a no-compromise polysynth, and a key Akai, Arturia alum designer was involved
It calls itself a “dream synth” for sound designers and performers alike. It’s got polyphonic aftertouch. And it signals a return of the designer of the Arturia ‘Brutes and Akai APC40. Today is the first time I think most of us have heard of Ashun Sound Machines. Evidently, it’s a new synthesizer brand backed by […]
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Gory sounds from vegetables and fruits: Mortal Kombat sound design
VICE News did a great video piece on the sound design of the latest Mortal Kombat video game. And it could inspire you to try some experiments with a mic yourself.
Peter Kirn - August 28, 2019
Music tech Software Tech
MASSIVE X synth arrives; here’s what makes it special
The last time Native Instruments released a synth called Massive, they accidentally helped define genres (EDM, dubstep). But MASSIVE X returns to the original vision: make it easier to get deep with wavetables and modularity and go wild with sound. And now, the wait is over.
The Casio CZ is a huge highlight of Arturia’s V Collection 7
Peter Kirn - June 14, 2019
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You can make music with test equipment – Hainbach explains
Peter Kirn - June 13, 2019
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Ableton Live 10.1 is out now; here are the first things you should try
Peter Kirn - May 28, 2019
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