Jockey could be the custom OSC controller we’ve been waiting for (iOS, macOS)
You've got an iPhone or an iPad, and you want to control .... a Max patch, a live visual or...
Music tech
Focus your distracted mind with Tonepaper – music, plus Serum and Ableton Live sound pack
How do you set the mood to concentrate, especially in times of distraction and anxiety? Adjust the light, open a...
Inside a note: explore minimalism with Björk home studio visits
"It's very brave to look complex things in the eye and say, calm down." Some Björk TV clips from the...
Erica’s modular Dada Noise System II dives into joys of joysticks, history of Dada
With a panner that can be flown with a joystick - even for surround sound - and loads of other...
Tour the Berlin-style Hölle techno club in Hitman 3
Crowds of people, bright lights piercing the darkness, techno bouncing against cavernous industrial concrete – oddly the game Hitman 3...
Wowa Cwejman, synthesizer designer, has died at 72
The small community of people who design electronic musical instruments has lost a unique imagination. Word arrived yesterday that Wlodzimierz...
Quick Ableton Live tips: blackest ever UI, Saturator tutorial, see plug-ins on tracks – let’s go!
Another day, another boot screen for Ableton Live ... let's make something different happen in that DAW of choice. Here...
Inside KORG’s Modwave – sound design tips for this upcoming wavetable synth
KORG's Modwave synth isn't even out yet, but CDM sonic wizard-at-large Francis Preve was one of the people making sounds...
KORG Gadget music studio is coming to VR
It's on iOS. It's on Mac. It's on Nintendo Switch. And now KORG's all-in-one studio of synth, drum machine, and...
MIDI has a slick new brand identity, courtesy Pentagram, in time for 2.0
"MIDI" the word has become almost part of culture at large. But with MIDI 2.0 arriving, the MIDI Association decided...
