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Ableton Operator FM synth at 20: 100 free presets; tons of history, tutorials
Ableton Operator, the FM instrument designed by Robert Henke, is celebrating 20 years since its (internal) debut. Want to celebrate? How about a ton of FM synthesis and Operator history, 100 free presets from Robert Henke and Christian Kleine, and more links? And now is a great time to celebrate those years – or even try Operator sound design for the first time.
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Osmose 2.0 makes this expressive MPE instrument more navigable, powerful
Expressive E’s 2.0 firmware has arrived for their flagship Osmose expressive keyboard. With better external MIDI support and improved preset management and navigation, this significant release addresses some of what users most wanted.
Peter Kirn - September 5, 2024
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Sync and licensing workshops online for women, trans, and nonbinary people
For women, trans, and nonbinary people, if you’re looking to unlock the value of your music, UK nonprofit Saffron is working with music publisher Cavendish to share opportunities. A three-month series of online workshops, accessible worldwide, starts later this month.
New videos, manuals for Liquid Sky V4-CO + GLITHc: 8-bit glitchy witchcraft
Peter Kirn - July 25, 2024
Gear Modular-Analog Music tech Tech
Learn to make animated Max and Max for Live UIs: jsui, Figma
Peter Kirn - July 9, 2024
DIY + Unusual Motion Music tech Software Tech Web
VJ, meet Eurorack: excellent Vidvox VDMX LFO, step sequencer tutorial
Peter Kirn - April 30, 2024
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