Sample machines in Elektron Digitakt 1.50: Repitch, Werp, Slice, Oneshot

Elektron has a major update for Digitakt in 1.50 — now with Machines, as Octatrack, Model:Cycles, and Syntakt. Those bring sample warping, slicing, chopping, looping, repitching, and forward/reverse playback. Plus you get fixed-step recording and the ability to insert sample rate reduction pre- or post-filter.

Endorphin.es Ghost effects module V3: now with bit crusher, sample rate reduction, tweaks

Ghost is Endorphin.es’ filtering, distorting, (sidechain) compressing, reverbing, do-everything multi-effect for Eurorack. And it keeps getting better – now with the free V3 update, it adds additional effects features and tweaks.

Peter Kirn - February 17, 2023

Nonlinear Labs’ C15, the human-centered keyboard instrument, expands sound design features

Nonlinear Labs has unveiled a major firmware update for its expression-packed C15 “musicians, not machines” keyboard instrument. No LFOs? No problem: modulation and envelopes are now massively expanded in ways that should intrigue sound designers and keyboardists alike.

Peter Kirn - February 1, 2023

Teenage Engineering OP-1 field now has a vocoder, on top of velocity sensitivity update

Peter Kirn - January 12, 2023

Novation Circuit Tracks update follows Circuit Rhythm – here’s what to know

Peter Kirn - December 23, 2022

Mutable Instruments swan song: end of production leaves huge legacy, one last Plaits update

Peter Kirn - December 15, 2022

Bastl adds extra toppings to Pizza wave-shaping, FM oscillator

Peter Kirn - November 18, 2022

Yeah, you should totally hold off updating to macOS 13 Ventura if you can, because plug-ins

Peter Kirn - November 8, 2022

Logic Pro 10.7.5: free tempo recording, personalized Spatial Audio, Ableton Link, more

Peter Kirn - November 2, 2022

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