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Soundtoys VST3 beta (with M1+M2) arrives – here’s a round-up of sound design tips and tricks
Soundtoys VST3 public beta is here, for both macOS and Windows but crucially with Apple Silicon VST3 support on the Mac. And since I use their stuff an embarrassing amount of the time, let’s round up some tips.
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DuckDuckGo search hack – it’s an instant bpm calculator (and finds frequencies, guitar tab)
Another reason to switch search engines – privacy-centric alternative DuckDuckGo also has a clever little bpm calculator built in.
Peter Kirn - October 6, 2021
Music tech Tech Web
Quick Ableton Live tips: blackest ever UI, Saturator tutorial, see plug-ins on tracks – let’s go!
Another day, another boot screen for Ableton Live … let’s make something different happen in that DAW of choice. Here are some fast tips for changing how Live looks and mastering its cool Saturator.
Peter Kirn - January 27, 2021
Music tech Software Tech
Deep in Serum: six sound tricks to explore just by double-clicking, with maestro Francis Preve
Francis Preve - January 15, 2021
Music tech Software Stories Tech
Strum is a mesmerizing new take on arpeggiators and performance – Max for Live
Peter Kirn - January 11, 2021
Music tech Software Tech
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