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Ableton Live 12.2 overhauls the device I use on pretty much every track – and rectifies Push 3’s most notable missing feature
By Si Truss published
Live 12.2 lands in public Beta, also bringing updates to Meld, Roar, new Max devices and more

"Potential for Aphex-style bleeps and mayhem": Cherry Audio KR-55C Software Drum Machine
By Roland Schmidt published
Steppin’ Out with Cherry Audio’s post-punk beatbox that provides more than a few surprises

Cherry Audio steps out with an emulation of '80s Korg drum machine used by Joe Jackson and Depeche Mode
By Matt Mullen published
KR-55C is a software version of Korg's "Rhythm 55" KR-55A and KR-55B, heard on Jackson's 1982 hit Steppin' Out

Tired of lifeless synth plugins? Try this Aphex Twin-inspired sample instrument based on re-amped hardware synth recordings
By Matt Mullen published
Noon Instruments' Vessels breathes new life into a spectacular library of synth samples through "contemporary and experimental" re-amping techniques

“It will get on with the job, with or without your involvement”: Waves Curves Equator review
By Andy Jones published
This dynamic EQ will improve your tracks and entire mixes, and doesn’t cost much – what else do you want?

"No two beats will ever be the same": Audiomodern's Playbeat 4 is an AI-powered infinite groove generator
By Matt Mullen published
Playbeat 4 features new genre-based generation algorithms that guide its groove engine towards a combination of up to three styles

Get 3 months of access to 55 Universal Audio plugins for (almost) nothing with this unmissable Spark deal
By Matt Mullen published
Until March 31st, you can snag 3 months of UAD Spark for less than a dollar

Roland is giving away its software 303 free – but be quick, there’s only 3,030 up for grabs
By Si Truss published
Download the official Roland Cloud recreation of the synth that invented acid house

“It’s a mighty emulation of an emulation of an emulation”: GForce Novation Bass Station review
By Andy Jones published
Fancy some 16-voice 303 acid lines? Of course you do

“I want to shout from a mountain top about this incredible technology”: Is Dreamtronic's Synthesizer V Studio 2 Pro really the first artificial vocalist to finally nail the fake factor?
By Daniel Griffiths published
Its makers claim to have reached “the holy grail of vocal synthesis” with MIDI/text singers that are indistinguishable from the real thing
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