Critter and Guitari Kaleidoloop, portable looper, is back with new features
Kaleidoloop, an adorable portable looper/recorder, is back with a compact form factor plus a software update that delivers new modes,...
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Wiggler is a bendy expressive DIY synth – and its creator is sharing their process
You've seen mechanical engineers attempt expressive synths, and real, polished products. But why not have fun with a slightly more...
PicoADK is a complete DIY board to build your own sound inventions – coded in Vult DSP
One little board is the brains of just about any synth, modular starting point, noisemaker, or instrument you can dream...
Click Tracker is free and open source cue maker – now with interactive display, pedals
Going on the grid is way more interesting when you compose the grid. Click Tracker, João Pais' free and open-source...
Modul8, new synth magazine from Australia, packed with interviews and features – on paper
Miss the days of flipping through paper pages and dreaming of electronic music and synths? Stuck in Victoria's COVID lockdown,...
Free Piloslib for Pd makes patching easier – and sounds totally hardcore
The modular sound environment Pd (Pure data) is wonderful. Pd is free. Pd runs everywhere. Pd is ... frequently lacking...
The best free tools for working with modular synthesis and music
Patching for the people - there's no reason cost or access has to keep you from the powers and fun...
Miller Puckette, creator of Max and Pd, on how he’s patching his way to remote collaboration
Miller Puckette, the original creator of Max and Pure Data, has been working on keeping connected remotely, too. In this...
LIRA-8 reimagines the LYRA-8 organismic drone synth in Pd, VST, AU free – donationware
The wonderfully mysterious analog LYRA-8 synthesizer world now has an unofficial digital cousin - and it's free-or-pay-what-you-can for Pure Data...
Pure Data is running in the browser, for free Web-based sound patching
It's just an alpha version, but it's already impressive: the open source visual programming tools Pd is running in a...