Sequence sounds out of emoticons-icons with this surprisingly addictive free website
We have access to endlessly powerful music creation and sound synthesis software. So... why on this particular Friday is it...
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Review: nanobox adds palm-sized synthesis to 1010music’s cute gear line
It's the perfect follow-up to 1010's ultra-compact blackbox sampler and bluebox mixer. Now nanobox adds pint-sized synthesis to the range,...
Go listen to this podcast about HBO’s epic sounds – and stick around for some retro visuals, too
Podcast Twenty Thousand Hertz is already must-listen material, covering the stories behind sound design and branding. Now clear some headphone...
SunVox 2.0: the nearly-free modular pocket DAW just got a slew of new features
It's the underground sleeper hit, a modular, power instrument-DAW-tracker that runs basically everywhere, for free/donation or (on iOS/Android) just a...
Watch this Kazakh pop video for the maximum weirdness of Casio’s singing robot keyboard
Look, I don’t want to say that Casio missed a marketing opportunity here and buried the lede on their awesomely...
Type in lyrics, and this keyboard sings them, as Casio returns to its Casiotone roots
It's like the love-child of those fun 80s portable keyboards and Vocaloid. New Casiotone keyboards will sing lyrics for you....
IK’s model of the Neve 1081 console is free this month, plus free EQ and metering
IK Multimedia are giving away a nice British channel strip model in January. It's part of a larger download, but...
IK’s model of the Neve 1081 console is free this month, plus free EQ and metering
IK Multimedia are giving away a nice British channel strip model in January. It's part of a larger download, but...
Polyend Tracker 1.5 lets you save custom instruments – and opens up sharing with others
Polyend quietly updated their cult hit Tracker with a smartly-designed feature for keeping settings organized as instruments. What might really...
Dorico 4 is finally engraving-level notation with MIDI editing powers, in a single tool
As Steinberg's Dorico 4 matures, at last, we're seeing a single, elegant tool that produces engraver-quality scores, but also the...
