Sequential’s Pro 3 gets new wavetables from some wild sources, and patch morphing
Sequential, the house Dave Smith built, keeps cramming extras into their instruments for free. Which is their flagship, exactly? Who...
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Elektron Digitakt 1.30 adds tons of new sound features – guide to everything you can do
Elektron has been busy lately - a massive 1.30 OS update for Digitakt brings external audio mixing/sidechaining, a second LFO,...
Bitwig Studio 4: Apple Silicon, new Operators, expression Spread, comping
Bitwig Studio 4 doesn’t have a single banner feature like The Grid. Instead, you get multiple refinements: Operators combine the...
Reason 12 will bring new Combinator, more – and subscribers will see features roll out sooner
We knew Reason 12 would finally solve high-resolution support - now we get a glimpse of what else is coming,...
Reason and Rack Extensions are finally getting high-def UIs; here’s how it works
Squint no more. Reason will finally deliver a version that looks right on high-density displays (Mac Retina and Windows high-DPI)....
Ableton Live 11, Max 8.1.x, are both live now; ask anything
Live 11 is now available - not a beta, final release. And there's a slightly different Max version out this...
Deep testing: new Dreadbox Typhon firmware, new powers for this monosynth
Analog synth + Sinevibes digital effects - the Dreadbox Typhon is one of the most compelling synths of the moment....
Surge, awesome free soft synth, gets major 1.8 update
This labor-of-love, free and open-source software synth has gotten a whole lot more love - with new filters, features, modulation,...
Everything new in Arturia MicroFreak 3 update, as a wild little synth gets deeper
It's cute and small, it's affordable, and now it's getting more packed into it, in collaboration with boutique maker Noise...
How MPE can work on hardware synths: a look at Sequential OB-6, Prophet 6 updates
Chicken and egg problem, no more. MIDI Polyphonic Expression is now in commonly available controller hardware and software like Ableton...
