Between the pages

The story behind the founder of Bjooks. We talk about Kim's musical background, but also about his vision for the books and sustainability of music equipment. If you want to...

So you’ve got your collab game on — but the results sound more like “every man for himself” than a paragon of musical teamwork. To overcome this, there are two...

If you’re tired of sitting in your bedroom or “synth cave” alone, here are nine ways to get out of the rut and share your creative energy with other musicians,...

Many of the finer things in life are more fun when shared with others. This certainly applies to electronic music creation and performance – and both have their own special...

If not the weird generative soundscapes or classic Berlin-school sequences, then try different levels of modularity to challenge your mindset in how you think of your instruments, plug-ins and workflow....

If you’ve decided to dive more into modular synthesis, it’s good to have a little background knowledge by looking at the four main formats. The Eurorack format In 1997, Dieter...

Most electronic instruments consist of different functionalities tucked together under a surface of knobs, faders, buttons and the like. That, or the functionalities are hidden deep in software code. The...

You really never know if your production process could be better until you’ve made plenty of mistakes or challenged yourself to discover new paths to creativity or specific goals. Stress-test...

Looking at the varied world of music gear, we look at differing workflow techniques across a wide range of styles and tools. The workflow of an electronic instrument – be...

There are myriad physical controls for drawing expression from electronic instruments. Here we explore some of the most common — and a few of the most esoteric. Control WheelsSince the...

Looking at various forms of electronic music interfaces, we explore methods for interfacing with music, through hardware, software, or a combination of both. In this first installment, we cover technology...

As this is the first post on our blog, we found it relevant to introduce the below podcast where you can hear about the process, passion, work, and many thoughts that goes...