USB-MIDI2CV: Simple MIDI interface for your Eurorack

DSP Synthesizers have released two USB interfaces that take MIDI from any DAW, tablet, phone and output CV and gate for controlling your modular. USB-MIDI2CV and USB-MIDI2CVplus are available now.

AES 2017: sE Electronics updates sE2200 condenser, debuts V7 X dynamic mic

sE Electronics is extending its microphone range with an update to the popular S2200 condenser as well as the new V7 X dynamic mic designed for instrument recording - affordable choices both.

Cakewalk Momentum: Your cloud syncable, DAW dragable, 4-track recorder

Cakewalk have announced Momentum. A four-track recorder app for iPhone and Android that lets you drag and drop the audio from the Cloud directly into your DAW via a plug-in.

AES 2017: iLok Cloud is an online protection dongle you can’t break or lose

Pace have announced they are taking your iLok licenses online to the Cloud that never fails and a connection that's always on. iLok Cloud is the definition of optimistic software protection.

Microsoft Surface Book 2: Leaving the MacBook Pro behind?

Microsoft announces the new Surface Book 2 with 8th generation CPUs, touch, pen, dial and Mixed Reality Nvidia graphics. Apple's offerings seem underwhelming at this point, unless you want a new phone.

A Whammy killer? Electro-Harmonix outs Slammi Plus pitch shift/harmony pedal

A polyphonic box of fun designed to shift your pitches and create new harmonies, the Slammi Plus looks set to put a big smile on your face - and doesn't cost the earth.

LEAK: Antelope Audio to launch Amari, a high-end, “mastering grade” desktop interface

Leaked before its official announcement, the Amari is a "mastering-grade" USB desktop interface that incorporates most of Antelope's high-end technology. Just don't expect a low price tag.

PreSonus plugs in FaderPort 16 controller for hands-on DAW mixing

Like its name goes, the FaderPort 16 offers sixteen touch-sensitive, motorized faders for hands-on control over your audio levels. In addition, there are some 89 backlit buttons covering 104 DAW functions in ...

AES 2017: Sound Radix’ Powair adaptive compressor tames the peaks on its own

Powair works at two stages with the goals of taming dynamics and improving the sound of vocals and instruments. The first part is being handled by a k-weighted perceived loudness auto-leveler...

S-Modular: Simple semi-modular synthesis for your iPad

Turn your iPad into a lunchbox of modular synthesis with S-Modular by DesignByPaul. Some wiring behind the scenes but otherwise a cool way to start fiddling with Eurorack patching.

Lewitt rigs its new LCT 540 SUBZERO condenser microphone for silent running

The LCT 540 is one quiet mic - below the human hearing threshold. Lewitt says it even had to modify its measuring equipment to correctly measure the specs for its new microphone.

Delayed Eventide EuroDDL delay module is released this time for real

Eventide are ignoring the Summer NAMM release of their EuroDDL delay module and are trying again with AES New York, although you probably won't get one until January. Looks like fun though.

Monobloc multi module modular modules that you build yourself

Monobloc 01 and 02 are DIY modular kits that put 5 or 6 modules behind a single combined front panel. It's a fabulously cheap way to get into Eurorack, but you'll need to find your own components and case.

New guitar pedals this week by Mooer, Mythos and Rougarou

This week's pedals include budget octave pedals and two unique boutique offerings from the USA including two monstrously dirty pedals inspired by mythical beasts.

FB-3300: Free Korg PS-3300 Polyphonic Synthesizer plug-in

Full Bucket Music resurrects an old polyphonic monster of a 1977 Korg synthesizer. The FB-3300 emulates the sound and behaviour to generate acres of vintage synthesizer polyphony for free.

SLOR: Shed Loads Of Resonators from Tim Exile

Take some simple beats and transform them into pitches, chords, leads and morphological soundscapes with shed loads of resonators. SLOR is a mutational jungle of harmonic occurrences.

Samson outs G-Track Pro USB microphone with instrument input

A dual-capsule condenser mic, the G-Track Pro is made out of die-cast metal with an integrated desktop base, and is able to record at a full 24-bit/96kHz, with a frequency response between 50Hz-20kHz...

Bill Kelliher of Mastodon reveals why he left Gibson – and it ain’t pretty

Mastodon's Bill Kelliher has shared the real reasons behind why he left Gibson USA and moved to ESP - and it's turning into a PR nightmare for the troubled US guitar maker.

Lace Cybercaster is reborn – with a little help from Grover Jackson

Looking like Space Age can opener, the new Lace Cybercaster Standard has been lurking around for ages, but now it finally gets a worldwide release with the a little help from Grover Jackson.

Manipulate voltages in your Eurorack with Warm Star’s The Bends module

Combine, offset, invert, blend and attenuate a bunch of CV or audio signals in The Bends, a voltage manipulator module from Warm Star which gives easy control over complex voltage combinations.

Field Kit FX: CV controlled multi effects from KOMA Elektronik

The Field Kit FX is a box full of wonders for the experimentally minded electronic musician. Containing seven CV controllable effects like looping, delay, bit crushing, and a real spring reverb tank.

Sonarworks Reference 4 frequency correction plug-in adds zero-latency monitoring

By removing latency, Reference 4 can now be used at the recording stage during tracking. Sonarworks promises "instant response" for its plug-in, which sounds pretty impressive...

Chiptune fans! The Commodore 64 is back from the dead

An English company by the name of Retro Games Limited has embarked on resurrecting the Commodore 64 as a miniature computer with modern functionality like HDMI output and USB ports. While the SID chip is no...

Rupert Neve Designs brings 535 Diode Bridge Compressor module

Rupert Neve designs announced the 535 Diode Bridge Compressor - a 500-series format module designed to deliver the essence of the classic Neve 2254 compressor with some modern amenities...