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The Design Museum spotlights music technology history

Events

14th Sep 2020

The Design Museum spotlights music technology history

The London exhibition at the intersection of electronic music and design.Words: Bruce TantumAt their core, design and music share a lot of the same processes and goals. Both art forms involve taking a … Read more

Music & Youth Initiative outfits remote studio setups with Focusrite interfaces

News

11th Aug 2020

Music & Youth Initiative outfits remote studio setups with Focusrite interfaces

Distance learning programs thrive during lockdown.Music & Youth Initiative is a Boston-based nonprofit that offers resources to organisations including Boys & Girls Clubs, YMCAs and others to outfit t … Read more

Guides

5th Aug 2020

Create Your Own r_cycle Instrument

A step-by-step guideWords: Peter Kirnr_cycle is a free library that lets you build powerful tools for performance and production. In our primer on r_cycle, we got to know Pure Data (Pd), the open-sour … Read more

29th Jul 2020

Hack What You Want For Making Music

Meet Launchpad, r_cycle, & PdWords: Peter KirnThe Launchpad platform has always been conducive to the hack mentality — since v1, launched in 2009, the eight-by-eight grid has been a blank canvas for e … Read more

Events

22nd Jun 2020

Made To Create Week

A virtual event celebrating creativityWe’re following up the announcement of Launchkey [MK3] with a week of online activity intended to inspire creativity, whatever your way of working. Made to Create … Read more

15th Jun 2020

Introducing Launchkey [MK3]

Made to CreateLaunchkey [MK3] is a totally revamped range of full-sized controller keyboards for making tracks in Ableton Live and with hardware. Launchkey [MK3] controllers come in four model sizes, … Read more

Major performance upgrades come to SL MkIII

Products
SL

12th Jun 2020

Major performance upgrades come to SL MkIII

Comprehensive firmware update brings powerful new features to flagship keyboard controller.The v1.4 firmware update for our flagship SL MkIII range of controller keyboards brings immense new compositi … Read more

13th May 2020

Launchpad & Logic Pro X 10.5

New support for Launchpad in Logic Pro XWith Apple’s release of Logic Pro X 10.5 comes Live Loops, which for the first time brings cell-based looping playback and performance to the popular music soft … Read more

22nd Apr 2020

Introducing Wavetable Editor for Peak & Summit

Supercharge your sound design capabilities.The Wavetable Editor for Peak and Summit unleashes the power of the wavetable oscillators, allowing you to design your own waveforms and expand your creative … Read more

Guides

16th Apr 2020

Freedoms Found in Isolation

Musician/Composer Baths discusses his positive experiences with isolation.Words: Will Wiesenfeld aka Baths / GeoticIsolation is so strangely polarized in our minds. It’s the dogma of introverts and th … Read more

Guides

9th Apr 2020

Learning In Isolation

Teaching yourself something new can take your musical creations to new places. Find out how to be a successful learner.Words: Maxime RobillardLearning something new can be a challenge. As children and … Read more

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