In the age of polysynths, Arturia’s mighty morphin’ PolyBrute takes a maximalist approach
If you thought the mono/duo/paraphonic MatrixBrute was an audacious synth with a lot of bells and whistles, wait until you...
Music tech
Watch these makers of hybrid physical-digital music instruments – a talk from Ableton Loop
Imagining a future of instruments now can involve combinations of electronics, voltage, computation, and the physical. Grab a virtual seat...
Zoom added a music friendly high-fidelity audio mode – here’s how to find it
An update to Zoom today helps address its woefully low-quality audio - essential, as classes, music rehearsals, and even conferences...
Make orbits of planets and moons into music, with a VCV Rack module and an upcoming synth
In the early days of analog synthesis, you had to just turn knobs really slowly and imagine some planetary bodies...
New KORG volca sample adds USB file loading, per-part groove, pattern chaining, more
The KORG volca sample was always a compact, hands-on, grungy little wonder box. Now a major revision solves its biggest...
Unreal Engine is bringing tons of tutorials, from virtual concert halls to immersive eye candy fx
Some events translate poorly online. But making worlds in Unreal Engine has always involved sitting behind a display - so...
No more generic synth sounds: excellent tutorial on sampling sound design on Prophet X
Sequential continues a grand tradition of analog/digital hybrid instruments. And a major advantage to that - you're not restricted to...
Native Instruments exec shakeup: Daniel Haver and Mate Galic are out as CEO and President
It's the end of an era. After more than 20 years leading the company, both CEO Daniel Haver and CIO/President...
Free sounds and samples in Ableton Live, powered by commons and community
Freesound4live brings the incredible and eclectic open sound community freesound.org right into your Ableton Live session – so you can...
BRDG stream from Tokyo is a hyperactive explosion of audiovisual madness, today
Stream burnout is real. But today's visual effects-heavy AV lineup from Tokyo is a shot of adrenaline mixed with sugar....
