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Diego Stocco Color Bots for Ableton Live Intros Adaptive Tonal Processing For Unique Sound Design

Oh my goodness. Color Bots for Ableton Live 9.5 is really unique in the way it combines cross-synthesis and harmonically complex musical phrases to add interesting colors to your sounds.

Zoom Up The Level With New H4n Pro Handy Field Recorder

Zoom tell us their new recorder, H4n Pro, has improved upon everything that was loved about the original H4n, including better X/Y microphones, clean preamps and super-low noise floor.

Korg Quietly Release Minilogue Synth Update

Its not unusual for some updates to be more highly lauded than others. But sometimes it's the small ones that prove to be satisfying. Here's what's new from Korg, for the popular Minilogue synthesizer

Interview: Geert Bevin on Developing Moog Music Model 15 Synth for iOS

We went behind the scenes to talk with Moog Senior Software Engineer Geert Bevin about their highly acclaimed Model 15 iPad and iPhone synth app. A riveting read for those interested in Moog & synths.

Behringer Tease Rumored Analog Hardware Synthesizer. It's Real

Featuring synth luminaries like Richard Devine, Vile Electronics and Allert Aalders, this teaser video shows us the rumored Behringer analog synthesizer is actually real, and coming soon.

SoundStage for Steam Is A Virtual Reality Music Studio With Synths, Lazers, Drum Kits & More

Do you fancy dancing around like a Jedi knight inside a virtual music studio you can create yourself (all while wearing a Virtual Reality headset), complete with synths and drum kits? Then read on...

Exploring Logic Pro X's Vintage Opto Modeled Compressor

In this video tutorial, audio expert Joe Albano, explores the Vintage Opto emulation mode in Logic Pro X's Compressor, including explaining the original Teletronix LA-2A with tips. Well worth a watch!

Blue Order Is DIY Raspberry Pi Synthesizer Using SoundFonts

Joshua Curry has created a Raspberry Pi synthesizer, named Blue Order. It's menu system has been written in Python mainly based from example script that came with the Displayotron Hat display. 

Mixing & Metering Plugin, LEVELS, Will Help You Analyze & Fix Your Mix Without Distractions

We were going to bring you this news on the 19th July, but another site leaked it early (we won't name names'¦). So, we're happy to be able to tell you about this excellent mix fixing tool now!

Review: Livid Instruments Minim - High Performance Bluetooth MIDI Controller

Our Livid Instruments Minim arrived... and GW Childs eagerly put this pocket-sized Bluetooth MIDI controller with expressive pads, 3D motion control & touch-sensitive tech through its paces and some.

4 Tips For Mixing With Gate & Expander Plug-Ins

With all the attention lavished on both the technical and creative uses for compression in the studio, we sometimes forget about the other kind of dynamics processor'"the Gate/Expander. Here's 4 tips.

Audient iD4 Audio Interface Is Super Compact & Super Affordable

Audient have introduced a new bus-powered compact audio interface with their pro-quality console mic pre, converters and everything you'd expect from higher priced interfaces.

Waves Audio & Infected Mushroom Release Pusher, Multiband Sonic Enhancer & Limiter

Now here's an interesting collaboration. Waves Audio, top audio plug-ins and technologies  and Infected Mushroom, famous electronic duo. The result? An innovative plug-in for mixing and mastering..

Review: Heavyocity Scoring Guitars

If you'd like a diverse range of pre-programmed loops and playable patches to hook into Heavyocity Gravity, or use stand alone, you're luck is here in the form of Heavyocity's Scoring Guitars.

Ableton Live Beginner Guide: Your First 5 Steps

If you're new to Ableton Live or are considering buying it as your first DAW, then this article is for you and will get you making tracks in no time flat! Matt Vanacoro is on-hand to help.