Software

data.train Max for Live instrument-effect mangles and transforms any sample or source

The latest Dillon Baston creation is really special - a do-everything modulated sample player and effect. That green CRT-style display...

Inflation, begone: SunVox is still donationware, and 2.1 makes it slicker and more powerful

The runs-on-any-OS modular music studio got a major 2.1 update this week, with better high-res graphics, a new keyboard, and...

Learn modular MetaSounds in Unreal, free, and start thinking in procedural sound

It was once the stuff of dreams -- a patchable, modular environment for sound, synthesis, music, and procedural generative audio....

Scatter: a granular cloud plug-in with minimalist controls and lovely shimmering pitch

Amidst many granular tools out there, Scatter is nicely focused - intuitive controls plus elegant pitch modulation options. It can...

The latest TouchDesigner roundtable comes to us from inside Berlin’s Zeiss-Großplanetarium

It's an even rounder roundtable - inside an epic planetarium dome. The latest TouchDesigner roundtable falls in a major couple...

Surge XT hybrid synth is now a free set of modules for VCV Rack

Free meets free: in a labor-of-love community project, soft synth Surge XT is now available as an exquisitely designed set...

Tuning into Arabic music: electronic-vocal duo Rust and Hany Manja (with Bitwig Studio download)

Making instruments work in tune with musicians and singers means making them work with more than 12-tone equal temperament alone....