Computer Music

From multi-effects plugins to smart EQing, there’s an array of routes available to producers hoping to make their voice a far more interesting sonic element of their mix

We explore a variety of software-based options for those looking to make an out-of-tune vocal not just passable, but stellar

Perhaps the best way to demonstrate AI’s creative abilities is to zoom in on how numerous artists have already worked with it, and – together – crafted some quite astounding music

We chart the rise in applications and platforms that can aid composition and even perfectly mimic human composers

A-V artist Halina Rice tells Martin Delaney about the evolutionary process that took her immersive live show from dream to reality

21st century music production is becoming increasingly dominated by machine learning plugins and smart algorithms. Let’s see how AI has integrated into modern mixing

Not too long ago, the very idea of computer-driven musical decision-making seemed like sci-fi. So, how did AI grow from the giddy witterings of futurists to an everyday norm?

As we waved goodbye to the ’90s, the bedroom producer concept paved the way for songwriters and solo artists alike

As the 80s drifted from mostly analogue to largely digital, would the 90s be the decade when the synth scene settled? Not really…

Our history of the synth continues with the decade that brought us the Jupiter-8, the 303 and the DX7

Once the 60s had laid down the framework, the '70s picked up the baton and turned the synthesiser into a musical force