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VCV Rack 2 teaser gives us reasons to be excited about Rack again

After a long silence, VCV reveals some of what's coming in VCV Rack 2, the new edition of the free...

ROLI hits reboot, files for administration, as it shifts to beginners and subscriptions

ROLI has filed for administration and will reboot as beginner-focused Luminary as the company struggles with losses. A portion of...

Playtronica’s Orbita explores sequences on physical, kinetic turntable, launching soon

Inspired by objects like wall clocks and reel-to-reel tape machines, Orbita is a sequencer whose interaction is physical and kinetic,...

Inside the Resse’s Puffs cereal beatboxes – and yeah, they made real instruments

It must be the future because your cereal box is also an augmented-reality drum machine or synth. We talked to...

Go watch techno’s Lisa Smith talk about the power of being Noncompliant

"You have more power than you did then - and you can keep finding your power." Producer, DJ, writer Noncompliant...

Worlds as instruments, as artists collaborate in VR using modular metaverse Patch

This summer, across four continents and eight time zones, artists have gone beyond just playing in virtual reality. They've been...