The mid 1990’s was an exciting time for me musically. Coming from a staple diet of bands like Sonic Youth,…
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Here’s where I share some words about some of the plugins, sound packs and other music making gear I use.
One of my favorite things about Curve is the combination of its flexible modulation engine and the waveform drawing tools.…
When Nathaniel of Tonebuilder released his Driven Machine Drums electronic drum sample library – back in November 2009 if I’m…
Industrial Strength Records has released a number of sound fx sample libraries in the recent months. One that caught my…
I recently had a need for an affordable, easy to use, portable MIDI controller. Not because I travel a lot,…
Hot on the heels of the recent updates for Zebra follows the release of three new patch libraries for the…
With its colorful and playful appearance, Sugar Bytes’ latest effect plugin might look like a bit of a toy. And…
After taking on the RSF Polykobol II (PolyKB II) and EMS VCS3 modular (XILS-3), XILS-lab continues its quest to produce…
Music label No Dough was originally launched by Antonio Monllor (aka Towie), as an outlet for his music. After a…
Over the past few months I’ve noticed a few trends in the soundware business. Firstly, with support of mainstream artists…
Back when I reviewed Rob Papen’s SubBoomBass bass synthesizer, I remember that with its sequencer and percussion waveforms this plugin…
Regular Rekkerd readers will likely recognize the name Tom Shear. I frequently post links to Tom’s excellent blog Waveformless, where…
When it comes to good drum breaks there is nothing like the real thing. This is especially true for jungle…
One of my favorite synthesizer instruments from last year is ElectraX by Tone2 Audiosoftware. Although initially put off by its…
