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Roland gear gone tiny in new Bandai capsule collection for Japan
Here’s the Roland news we really need: Bandai is expanding the ridiculously detailed miniature gear for miniature capsule machines. There’s a tiny TR-808, plus the JC-120 Jazz Chorus and Blues Cube Artist 212 amps and the JUPITER-X. Gotta catch ’em all. Here’s the full view. You’ll need to find a capsule machine, of course, so […]
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Play around with miniature, interactive Rooms – now with Actions
Need to escape for a while? Rooms is a delightful set of miniature interactive voxel worlds that can be toys or games, all living for free in the browser (or iOS app). In version 3.0, Rooms adds interactive actions in addition to coding.
Dancing “vibes” and 2 more mood-elevating freebies for Live, DAWs
As much as music making can pick you up, sometimes you need an extra injection of joy. So meet Max – a blue dancing figure you will “vïbe” to your music on any Ableton Live track, free. And more freebies: a bathroom reverb for Ableton Live and a chipper chippy 12-bit polysynth for any DAW.
Peter Kirn - August 5, 2024
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There are some wild AI music LEGO sets – but this LEGO Neve studio is real
Peter Kirn - December 14, 2023
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The demonic musical Baby Bots of Moon Armada
Peter Kirn - February 25, 2019
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The strange, cartridge-powered speech of TI Touch & Tell
Peter Kirn - July 11, 2018
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Andrew knows how to YouTube, makes fidget spinner music
Peter Kirn - June 7, 2017
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