Ethereal, enchanting Winter Solstice drone album, made in VCV Rack

It’s the shortest day of the year and first astronomical day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere. Don’t fight it. Embrace all that darkness – with this transcendent album full of drones, made in the free VCV Rack modular platform.

You can now add VST support to VCV Rack, the virtual modular

VCV Rack is already a powerful, free modular platform that synth and modular fans will want. But a $30 add-on makes it more powerful when integrating with your current hardware and software – VST plug-in support.

Peter Kirn - November 27, 2018

Eerie, amazing sounds from tape loops, patches – like whales in space

Fahmi Mursyid from Indonesia has been creating oceans of wondrously sculpted sounds on netlabels for the past years. Be sure to watch these magical constructions on nothing but Walkman tape loops with effects pedals and VCV Rack patches – immense sonic drones from minimal materials.

Peter Kirn - November 8, 2018

Get your Marbles: VCV adds free Mutable Instruments module

Peter Kirn - July 20, 2018

Patchstorage is a friendly site packed with free visual and music patches

Peter Kirn - June 7, 2018

A life cycle for open modules, as Mutable Instruments joins VCV Rack

Peter Kirn - May 30, 2018

VCV Rack modular is about to get gamepad support

Peter Kirn - May 23, 2018

Free VCV Rack modular platform adds plug-in DAW integration, more

Peter Kirn - April 3, 2018

If Modular Synthesis is something you’re interested in, here are 3 ways to get started cheaply

Ashley Elsdon - March 21, 2018

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