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Ubuntu Studio hits 19.10, gives you an ultra easy, config-free Linux for music and media
The volunteer-run Ubuntu Studio isn’t just a great Linux distribution for beginners wanting to make music, visuals, and media. It’s a solid alternative to Mac and Windows you can easily dual boot.
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Here’s the editor-plugin the underrated Elektron Model:Samples is missing
We’ve been following Momo Müller’s software add-ons for a while. But this latest addition for Elektron’s Model:Samples is special, because it unlocks some of the power of this budget box.
Peter Kirn - September 17, 2019
Music tech Software Tech
The Sega Genesis gets a bit-accurate, FM synth remake: chipsynth MD
The Sega Genesis, aka Mega Drive, was more than just a beloved game console. It was also a powerful FM synth – seriously. And now you get an accurate, powerful version as a plug-in, in chipsynth MD from Plogue. If you’re a Sega fan, you know the sound of this instrument from the sunny, sparkling, […]
Peter Kirn - September 4, 2019
Music tech Software Tech
Aaltoverb is a reverb you can play like an instrument (VST, AU)
Peter Kirn - August 23, 2019
Music tech Software Stories Tech
Hardware VST? Steinberg Retrologue plug-in gets physical version
Peter Kirn - May 7, 2019
Gear Music tech Software Tech
KORG volca fm gets its own custom editor, plug-in
Peter Kirn - May 1, 2019
Music tech Software Tech
Reason 10.3 delivers on VST performance promises
Peter Kirn - April 16, 2019
Music tech Software Tech
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