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Jean-Michel Jarre Announces 50th Anniversary Edition Of Oxygene

Electronic music pioneer Jean-Michel Jarre is marking 50 years of Oxygene with a new remaster from the original tapes, a first-ever Dolby Atmos edition and multiple physical and digital releases.… Read More Jean-Michel Jarre Announces 50th Anniversary Edition Of Oxygene

October 9, 20261 Comment

Free Plugin Polyphonic Pitch Editing Plugin, Bubblegum

The app – which appears to be inspired by Melodyne – lets you move, tune and stretch notes, even within chords. … Read More Free Plugin Polyphonic Pitch Editing Plugin, Bubblegum

October 8, 2026October 7, 20267 Comments

Cherry Audio Revives Rare Gleeman Pentaphonic As A Modern Soft Synth

Cherry Audio has recreated the ultra-rare 1981 Gleeman Pentaphonic as a software synthesizer, while expanding its original architecture with up to 16 voices, aftertouch, sequencing, modulation and effects.… Read More Cherry Audio Revives Rare Gleeman Pentaphonic As A Modern Soft Synth

October 7, 20268 Comments

Suzanne Ciani On Buchla Instruments & More

Ciani discusses her history with Buchla instruments, working in quad, living long enough to have audience catch up with her work and more.… Read More Suzanne Ciani On Buchla Instruments & More

October 7, 20262 Comments

Arturia AstroLab 2.0 Adds Sound Editing, New Instruments & Performance Improvements

Arturia’s free AstroLab 2.0 firmware update adds a new Sound Edit system, more than 60 new sounds and a range of performance and workflow improvements.… Read More Arturia AstroLab 2.0 Adds Sound Editing, New Instruments & Performance Improvements

October 7, 2026Leave a comment

Unofficial Firmware Brings Outbox 8 Support To Elektron OctraTrack

Synthesist and developer Stephen McLeod demonstrates how he got the new Elektron Outbox 8 to work with the unsupported OctaTrack.… Read More Unofficial Firmware Brings Outbox 8 Support To Elektron OctraTrack

October 7, 2026October 7, 20265 Comments

Google Wants You To Vibe Code Audio Plugins

Google wants you to vibe code audio applications.… Read More Google Wants You To Vibe Code Audio Plugins

October 7, 20265 Comments

UDO DMNO ON Offers 8-Voice Hybrid Synthesis In An Expandable Desktop Format

UDO Audio’s DMNO ON puts the company’s 8-voice, 2-part hybrid synthesis architecture into a compact desktop instrument with expandable hands-on control.… Read More UDO DMNO ON Offers 8-Voice Hybrid Synthesis In An Expandable Desktop Format

October 7, 2026October 7, 2026Leave a comment

Free Experimental Modal Synthesizer, BLOT

BLOT is played by shaping matter instead of turning knobs: the geometry of a lump on screen is the patch.… Read More Free Experimental Modal Synthesizer, BLOT

October 6, 2026October 5, 20262 Comments

Hermetic Modular Capicola Brings Real-Time Time Stretching To Eurorack

Hermetic Modular’s Capicola is a 12HP Eurorack module that uses a keyframe-based approach to stretch, pitch-shift, slice and distort stereo audio in real time.… Read More Hermetic Modular Capicola Brings Real-Time Time Stretching To Eurorack

October 6, 2026October 5, 20261 Comment

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