PsyTexx is a forgotten tracker for Palm PDAs – with features like distortion

While speaking of developer Alexander Zolotov, aka WarmPlace (also the name of his 2005 album), here’s some rare footage of his unique tracker that came before SunVox.

Inflation, begone: SunVox is still donationware, and 2.1 makes it slicker and more powerful

The runs-on-any-OS modular music studio got a major 2.1 update this week, with better high-res graphics, a new keyboard, and more. It’s a synth. It’s a tracker. It runs on Raspberry Pi so you can make your own mobile music hardware. It’s stupidly good – and those keys make it easy to jam with on the go. SunVox is a bright music maker even in hard times.

Peter Kirn - February 3, 2023

Renoise tracker better supports Mac, Windows, Link, and – get ready, DIYers – RasPi

It’s the tracker software (Renoise) and sampler-sequencer (Redux) that bring those tools into the 21st century. And now Renoise delivers a ton of new native options for every platform.

Peter Kirn - March 21, 2022

SunVox 2.0: the nearly-free modular pocket DAW just got a slew of new features

Peter Kirn - January 24, 2022

Polyend Tracker 1.4 brings massive new features; updated distribution, production, pricing

Peter Kirn - September 2, 2021

Polyend had a blissful 2020, but they’re not done yet – Tracker, Preset, Medusa updates

Peter Kirn - December 24, 2020

The Amiga just got a new, open 8-bit hardware sequencer cartridge you can build

Peter Kirn - August 10, 2020

Nerdseq portable will put a sampling tracker in your hand

Peter Kirn - March 18, 2020

Polyend’s Tracker is here for $599 – here’s what makes it special for playing and production

Peter Kirn - March 18, 2020

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