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News | Apr 28, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

Before you pull the trigger on an existing hardware MIDI sequencer, read this and watch the latest teaser video for Mode Machines SEQ12. It is coming soon and increases your choices!

News | Apr 28, 2018 by Hollin Jones

This new Eurorack module features a number of outstanding sound-sculpting tools packed into its slender (8HP width) frame, with a focus on percussion generation.

News | Apr 27, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

You can almost hear a fanfare of heavenly voices in this video teaser for the new Dave Smith Instruments Sequential X synthesizer. Here's what we've figured out is in this exciting new synth.

Tutorial | Apr 27, 2018 by Hollin Jones

Reason 10 comes with Europa, a powerful and advanced synthesizer. Here are 5 top tips for better sound design. 

News | Apr 27, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

Sequencers! Are programming patterns in your DAW? Or perhaps via your synths built-in sequencer? Or maybe on a dedicated sequencer like SEQ? Well, Squarp have two sequencers which Loopop compares.

News | Apr 27, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

The MPC 2.2.1 desktop software update includes MIDI maps for popular Ableton, Arturia, Korg, M-Audio and Native Instruments controllers.

News | Apr 27, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

Blokas, the makers of PiSound, have announced Midihub, a versatile centerpiece for any hardware and software synth studio that uses MIDI. There's a lot of cool things Midihub can do for you...

News | Apr 26, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

Arturia V Collection 6 has been updated, and now includes NKS compatibility, better browsing and other essential improvements. There's also over 100 new sounds available.

News | Apr 26, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

Rob Papen's new virtual synth, Go2, is a powerful virtual synth with an affordable price tag that is super accessible and easy to get a handle on.

News | Apr 26, 2018 by Hollin Jones

This 8-week Live Lab with an Ableton Live Certified trainer will teach you everything you need to know about Live's synths, samplers and getting a great sound.

News | Apr 26, 2018 by Hollin Jones

In addition to matching your white smartphone, laptop or tablet, RHA's new wireless earphones have a few extra tricks up their sleeve. Here are the details.

News | Apr 26, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

Now here's a clever solution for an age-old problem in the music industry. The Virtual Second Engineer: VEVA Sound enables smoother session data collection with its Free SCP plugin.

News | Apr 25, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

Building your own analog synths just got easier thanks to Dreadbox. The Lil' Erebus DIY analog synth kit has come to town and you can grab yourself one from as little as €158 EUR!

Review | Apr 25, 2018 by Benjamin Chilton

The beauty of modular gear is its ability to be manipulated in almost infinite ways using control voltage. Could Mutable Instruments Marbles be the perfect way to do just that?

Tutorial | Apr 25, 2018 by Hollin Jones

In this video, Thavius Beck shows you how Phase-4 generates its sound, and how creative phase distortion tweaking can get you great sound design results.