“Deep calm”: Roland Mood Pan is a digital handpan

Peter Kirn - June 27, 2025

Stewart Copeland, Spyro the Dragon, and a community effort in sound

Peter Kirn - June 26, 2025

Soundtoys gives 100% of sales to Lambda Legal for Pride today and tomorrow

Peter Kirn - June 25, 2025

Far beyond the Lounge, with Lounge Lizard EP-5’s new physical modeling

Peter Kirn - June 25, 2025

The all-new Moog Messenger: a tour with synth legend Erik Norlander of Moog

Peter Kirn - June 4, 2025

Yamaha’s VL1 launched physical modeling; it’s time to give it its due

Peter Kirn - June 2, 2025

Paulee Alex Bow makes songs from transphobic, ableist hate mail

Peter Kirn - May 29, 2025

Memorial Day gear sales are on in the USA – and for now, outrunning tariffs

Peter Kirn - May 26, 2025

Artemis illustration, a ghostly white face with white flowing hair against a black starscape, as pictured by creative director Afroditi Bitzouni.

Artemis combines Dreadbox analog, Sinevibes FX – and the result is lush

Peter Kirn - May 19, 2025

Dirty, punchy, free: this plug-in rendition of the Korg Poly-61 is raw and perfect

Peter Kirn - May 6, 2025