2020 is the insane, single-window beat machine from the future – and it’s landed on macOS

Japanese electronic musician Yotaro Shuto has created a single-window, patchable, semi-modular beat machine packs an insane amount of functionality. And after a successful crowdfunding campaign, it’s now available on the Mac App Store. Yotaro Shuto is half of the duo DUB-Russell, and 2020 looks and feels like a toybox built by someone who makes electronic […]

How BeatMaker caught the iOS music trend before it even started

It was one of the first apps to define what mobile music making on iOS could be. We talk to its creators to understand the story behind Intua BeatMaker.

Ashley Elsdon - December 11, 2017

This weekend’s BeatMaker 3 could change your mind about the iPad

BeatMaker 3 is set for release this weekend for the iPad. And it could win over more than just mobile die-hards. Here’s why:

Peter Kirn - July 13, 2017

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- August 9, 2013

iOS Three-way: Yes, With Audiobus, You Can Run Three Music Apps Together on iPad [Video]

- December 17, 2012

In Korg iKaossilator 2, Beatmaker for iPad, iPhone, Extended Collaborative Features

Peter Kirn - November 30, 2011

The Handheld Studio Evolves: Beatmaker 2 Developers Explain their iPhone Workflow

- February 10, 2011

Mobile Music Platform Survey Results, Plus Beatmaker MIDI Export

Peter Kirn - August 18, 2008

Beatmaker for iPhone: PDF Docs, Beta File Sync, Henny from the Bizness Uses It

Peter Kirn - July 18, 2008

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