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Friday April 4, 2025. 08:06 PM
I expect everyone could use a breather and some grooves. Japan is there for us, flooding my algorithm with a bunch of groovy beats - and Roland has an adorable t-shirt drop again for the superfans. The post Celebrate #404day with great grooves from Japan and one cute...
Eric Singer is back. The interactive artist and inventor helped the idea of robotics and alternative interfaces break out to wider audiences over the past decades - and now he's gearing up to put LIDAR in your modular rig or other devices with analog CV inputs. The post...
Thursday April 3, 2025. 04:15 AM
Today, in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the iconic SP-404 sampler, Serato and Roland...
On 404 Day Eve, Roland is squeezing more power into the SP-404MKII. This time, you can use the device to add hands-on control to Serato DJ Lite/Pro and Serato Studio, combining Serato's sampling, beatmaking, live, and DJing capabilities with the 404's familiar layout and...
Wednesday April 2, 2025. 10:43 PM
ReCycle, the sample/loop manipulator by Reason Studios, has a refreshed new look - and now it's free. The REX format works everywhere from Ableton Live to Pro Tools to KORG Gadget. Also - wait, did its name start as a reference to a 1993 Disney instructional video? The post...
Ableton Note 1.3 for iOS adds the ability to sequence beats, drums, and chords in a compact MIDI editor. And while oddly Ableton doesn't talk about it, the combination of Note and Ableton's Move hardware is an appealing one-two mobile punch. The post Ableton Note 1.3 adds...
Monday March 31, 2025. 10:51 PM
Apple Intelligence may be the headlines you'll see for iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4. But any device that can run iOS/iPadOS 18 also gets new accessibility features for blind and limited vision users. The post iOS and iPadOS 18.4 add Braille and VoiceOver features for all devices ...
Manila's ELEPHANT (aka thatelephantparty) has a collection of curated culture that deserves echoing here. All that, and let's also spotlight some meaningful music that you almost certainly haven't heard. The post Trans-curated music, reading, watching from Manila’s...
Sunday March 30, 2025. 10:02 PM
Universal Audio's Spark subscription (native plug-ins) is on sale for 99 cents for 3 months for new customers through the end of the day Monday the 31st. That seems a good time to check in on the subscription offering, which is on my short list of subscriptions I'd consider. ...
Friday March 28, 2025. 09:20 PM
'Chaos and resiliance' - the words become cruel cliché when applied on repeat to Beirut's music scene. But the three latest releases from the Ruptured label tell a sonic story that's not from some periphery, but the center of our world. They do so in collage -- like film...
Both VCV Rack Free and VCV Rack Pro 2.6 are out, including the ability to Zoom to fit / Zoom to fit modules and drag multiple cables stacked on a port. It's a nice upgrade for this free and open source modular tool (and its partly-proprietary Pro package, too) - while we...
Thursday March 27, 2025. 02:57 PM
When reality slaps you, slap back. Poly_Chain, aka Kyiv-born multi-talent Sasha Zakrevska, has a pure-fire mix of 'bumpy electro' and adrenaline-driving broken beats, a lot of it unreleased (though some of it you can and should buy.) The Choreography and Merriment...
Wednesday March 26, 2025. 02:43 PM
Is it sound design? Or is it composition? Yes. Here's a full exploration of the Haken Continuum, the oft-misunderstood expressive device, as a musical instrument, plus creations for the hardware. It might inspire you to rethink how you view digital interfaces for...
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