6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (156+ words) Roland has launched the FP-40, its first piano with onboard Wi-Fi. It comes tied to Piano Sphere, a free learning app made with Skoove, and connects to your home Wi-Fi by itself, so Piano Sphere is ready to go the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (233+ words) Announced back in April, the ISA C8X has now gone on sale, putting the preamp Focusrite built its name on inside an audio interface for the first time. The ISA C8X is a 26-in, 28-out USB-C interface with eight preamps: two ISA…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (358+ words) Mixdown Magazine Now shipping: SOMA’s Enigma, the synth you play with coins and screws An experimental instrument from SOMA Laboratory reads metal objects placed on its surface, turning their size, shape and position into sound. SOMA Laboratory’s Enigma is now…...

3+ week, 9+ hour ago   (575+ words) When you’re setting up a space to record at home, the mic shouldn’t be an afterthought, especially in an untreated or imperfect room. There’s no shortage of options out there, but if you want something that sounds good the moment…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (237+ words) First Love, the FM synthesizer that took the Best Innovation Award at Superbooth 2024, is now up for pre-order ahead of shipping in October. Built by Reykjavik outfit LOVE Synthesizers, it’s a standalone, portable instrument that puts FM synthesis behind a…...