Gear

Superbooth Berlin preview: why the May edition will be an essential music culture event

Superbooth is back in the woods of Köpenick for the second time in under a year - an unmatched meeting...

Psychedelic Soldier: a burnt-out Russian tank headlight made into a synthesizer

Swords into plowshares ... invading Russian tanks burnt up and made into synths. Sherman Drozd did just that, salvaging a...

Sinevibes Corrosion v2 is like 10 distortion pedals inside your KORG synth – made in Ukraine

Of all the stuff made for KORG's 'logue platform, Corrosion is one of the most transformative, adding ten (!) distortion...

Teenage Engineering’s mixer – FX – audio interface – instrument is provocatively tiny

The next big idea from Teenage Engineering is a minuscule multifunction mixer-audio interface. It's beautiful and - maybe unusably small....

Elektron’s Syntakt, broken down: a box of goodness with synthesis, effects, sequencing

Syntakt, launched today, promises to be something special - all the kinds of stuff you love about Elektron boxes, with...

You can already use the Steam Deck as a music machine, with Bitwig Studio, VCV Rack, more

It's a portable gaming machine - but unlike other such devices, the Steam Deck is also an open, handheld, Linux-powered...