Retailer Alto Music has leaked a new portable sampler by Akai that looks inspired by the company’s MPC60 and MPC3000, according to Synth Anatomy. The streamlined $399 Akai MPC Sample will pair 16 pads ...

The Pattern Generator is used to trigger Slice, a new sample engine that automatically slices audio files into 16 segments, ...

American musician Bob Power died on March 1. He was 68. The cause of death was not immediately available. Five hours ago, ...

Designed to empower "everyone to create music from the very first touch", Musical Beings' debut product hopes to make beatmaking accessible for all ages ...

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Kwamé says his polka-dot “signature” started as one broke-kid outfit, and his Biggie “confrontation” ended with his own crew moonwalking out the club.

Berlin-based Just 4 Noise, which generates audio samples from text prompts, has closed a $1 million funding round. Just 4 Noise lets producers describe the sound they want and get “individual, unique, ...

This document contains a quick start guide for you. The picture references are based on the MacOS version of LMA. However, Windows version of LMA follows the exact same logic, except they look a bit ...

Abstract: Recurrent neural networks (RNNs) are effective at emulating the non-linear, stateful behavior of analog guitar amplifiers and distortion effects. Unlike the case of direct circuit simulation ...

Normalize volume of tracks Convert file from one format to another while preserving as much metadata as possible, as well as bitrate and bit-depth. Wrap ffmpeg functionality for conversion and ...

February 25, 2026 • Allegra Goodman's new novel is called This Is Not About Us, but critic Maureen Corrigan says that title is coy: Readers are bound to see aspects of themselves and their families in ...

From a "toy-like" nostalgia to a professional-grade periscopic camera, the Nothing Phone 4a hits the sweet spot for mid-range buyers. Despite a slight price hike, its 3.5x zoom and 5400mAh battery ...