Newest Articles

/ 10786 Articles

Review: 4MS Noise Swash & Atoner Eurorack Synth Modules

4MS Noise Swash is a chaotic random noise-maker & CV generator eurorack synth module that generates sounds or can process audio & the Atoner module creates quantised melodies. Both are reviewed here.

How To Build DIY DI Recording Boxes & Re-Amp With DIYRE

In this article + video Joshua Casper shows how easy it is to build a DIY direct input recording box and passive re-amplifier using DIY Recording Equipment's FE2 and L2A for under $100.

Best Video Demo of Arturia DrumBrute So Far

If you've been wowed by the features and price of the new Arturia DrumBrute analog drum machine and sequencer... you're going to love this video from Source Dsitribution in the UK.

The Bastl Kastle Is A Pocket Modular Synthesizer That's Fun & Kind On Your Wallet

Bastl Instruments have announced their latest new synthesizer. And not only is it super kind on space (table top or shirt pocket), it's also extremely affordable and plays nicely with other CV synths.

Review: Native Instruments Form

What if you could have an infinite number of ways to generate sound? NI's Form sample tracking synthesizer might just hold the key'¦

How To Manage Your Tracks in Cubase

When your projects reach a certain size it can be hard to keep track of your tracks' tracks... Gary Hiebner highlights features that Steinberg offer inside Cubase to keep your productions moving.

Arturia Announces DrumBrute Analog Drum Machine & Sequencer

The recently announced Arturia DrumBrute is set to be a runaway success. With great sounding analog instruments like MicroBrute and MiniBrute, the DrumBrute weighs in with some impressive features.

This Browser-Based Sampler Lets You Make Hip Hop Loops With Your QWERTY Keyboard

I think I've just found my Friday distraction. Creating hip hop loops from awesome samples using your computer keyboard has probably never felt so good thanks to Sample Stitch.

Qu-Bit Intro Rhythm, 4-Channel Pattern Generator Synth Module

A 4-channel rhythm generator with infinite rhythmic variations and a BPM. Qu-Bit's Rhythm promises complex beats in a simple to use synth module.

Review: Cableguys MidiShaper

G.W. Childs finds out if MIDIShaper really adds versatile and powerful modulation to your tracks like Cableguys promise it does. Spoiler alert: It does.

Tutorial + Download: Multiband Mid/Side Compressor Mastering Rack For Ableton Live

So you want a free Ableton Live rack that features a multiband mid/side compressor ideal for mastering? You're in the right place. Here's how to use it, build it... and you can download it for free!

Top Secret New Product From Arturia Coming Soon

Is it a synth? Is it a controller? Is it analog? Is it a software plugin? Is it an audio interface? What is this new thing from Arturia? We're not allowed to tell you yet. But we can report this...

Exploring The Instruments Inside Air Music Tech AIEP 3 Complete

The Air Music Tech AIEP 3 Complete collection of instruments and effects is huge. How many of these can Joshua Casper cram into a 12 minute video? Not all of them... but at least you get a taste

Roland DJ-808 Dj Controller, TR-09 Drum Machine, TB-03 Bass Line & VP-03 Vocoder Now Available

Almost one month on from the slew of new product announcements from Roland, the following gear is available: DJ-808 Serato DJ controller, TR-09 Rhythm Composer, TB-03 Bass Line & the VP-03 Vocoder!

iZotope Neutron Review

iZotope's Neutron promises a leap forward in how we use software when mixing music and audio. There's been plenty of buzz about it since its announcement, but does it live up to expectations?