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Mogwai Collaborates with Iggy Pop on New Song "Underground"

In which Pop sings about robots, blowjobs, shrewd producers, and how it’s “great to be a nepo kid”

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Robin Trower Discusses Live Energy, Studio Recording, and Guitar Tone

In the ’70s, it was “all a bit wild” but in the here and now, aged 81, Robin Trower says he’s playing as well as ever, and in total control of his Strat on his new album, Shine

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Engram: Generative Audio Sampler Blends Circuit Bending with AI

Developer Thoughtful Things has unveiled the 'tiny AI'-powered instrument via Kickstarter

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Mogwai Taps Iggy Pop for "Underground"

In which Pop sings about robots, blowjobs, shrewd producers, and how it’s “great to be a nepo kid”

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Robin Trower Discusses Live Performance, Studio Recording, and Tone on New Album

In the ’70s, it was “all a bit wild” but in the here and now, aged 81, Robin Trower says he’s playing as well as ever, and in total control of his Strat on his new album, Shine

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Thoughtful Things Launches Engram, a Generative Audio Sampler

Developer Thoughtful Things has unveiled the 'tiny AI'-powered instrument via Kickstarter

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Iggy Pop Features on New Mogwai Song “Underground”

In which Pop sings about robots, blowjobs, shrewd producers, and how it’s “great to be a nepo kid”

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BT and Spitfire Audio Launch Phoenix Hybrid Synth

The MPE-compatible instrument combines samples from BT's private library with six synthesis engines, deep modulation, 37 effects and a true stereo architecture

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Engram Generative Audio Sampler

Developer Thoughtful Things has unveiled the 'tiny AI'-powered instrument via Kickstarter

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Iggy Pop Features on New Mogwai Song “Underground”

In which Pop sings about robots, blowjobs, shrewd producers, and how it’s “great to be a nepo kid”

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Universal Audio Rebuilds Volt for Faster Takes

Universal Audio’s new Volt Gen 2 and Volt Max interfaces are aimed at one of the most common problems in small studios: the first take is often where the idea is best, and it is also where the recording setup is most likely to get in the way. The new Volt lineup is built for [...] Read More... from

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Kelly Clarkson Shares Her ‘Controversial’ Take on AI

"I don't think it's going anywhere, but you have to be able to differentiate," she said. "We can't lose human."

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Talking Heads Set Fear of Music Super Deluxe Edition

The 3xCD set will compile a remaster of the 1979 album, unearthed live recordings, studio outtakes, and more

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Novation Builds FLpad for FL Studio

Novation’s FLpad feels like the missing piece in the company’s FL Studio hardware push. FLkey already gave FL Studio users a keyboard controller that actually cared about the DAW’s workflow, and now FLpad takes that same idea into a grid format built around the Channel Rack. That detail matters. A l

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Talking Heads Set Fear of Music Super Deluxe Edition

The 3xCD set will compile a remaster of the 1979 album, unearthed live recordings, studio outtakes, and more

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Roark Makes Travel For Creatives Easier

Roark’s new travel pack collection lands in a space that has become a lot more relevant for producers, DJs, writers, and creative people who rarely work from one place anymore. A bag is not just a bag when it is carrying headphones, a laptop, a hard drive, a camera, a change of clothes, a small [...

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Best October Prime Day Bluetooth Speaker Deals Available Now

The heavy-duty JBL Charge 6 is down to its lowest price ever. Best October Prime Day Bluetooth Speaker Deals Available Now Eddie Fu

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ElevenLabs valuation doubles to $22B – four times that of AI music rival Suno

ElevenLabs completed a USD $300 million employee tender offer at a valuation of $22 billion. Source

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Kelly Clarkson Advocates for Separate AI Artist Charts

The pop star made a comparison to robots competing with humans in the Olympics. Kelly Clarkson Loves AI, But Says AI Artists Should “Compete” on Separate Charts Eddie Fu

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Prime Day Headphone Deals: Sony, Bose, and Beats on Sale

The reliable Sony WH-1000XM5, premium Bose QuietComfort Ultra, and mid-range Beats Studio Pro are all on sale. Best October Prime Day Headphone Deals on Sony, Bose, Beats Available Now Eddie Fu