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RePedal is a free ‘AI guitar pedal maker’ that creates a new stompbox every time you click it
Now you can get that ‘new gear’ dopamine hit without spending any money
"It's probably closer to the real hardware than anything out there": 5 of the coolest free plugins we discovered this month
Our monthly round-up of free plugins continues with spherical synths, feline delays and a killer take on the Yamaha CS-80
"It's like recording sounds across time": How Yumi Matsutoya used AI to turn back the clock when crafting her new album
One of Japan's most celebrated singers harnessed Dreamtonics' vocal processing to create a new voice which transcends time and space
openDAW promises to open the door to music production for beginners, students and beatmakers on a budget
Though still in development, openDAW looks set to be a capable and accessible music-making platform with a few interesting quirks
Full Bucket Music takes on another rare vintage synth with Paralogy, its free plugin emulation of the Crumar Trilogy and Stratus
The generous German developer adds to its bucketload of free synth plugins with a recreation of two quirky Italian instruments from the '80s
Discover new rhythms, patterns and sound palettes with UVI’s multi-faceted Mosaiq
Sponsored by UVI
The latest instrument from the sample specialists is a sonic soundbox with a surprising amount of depth behind its easy-to-use UI
"I wanted to inject my identity”: Mainline some Tosin Abasi magic with his new Apple producer pack
Fantasise no further. If you’ve ever wanted Tosin Abasi to play on your track then your dream just came true
Unexpected collabs, Behringer surprises and more: The biggest music tech stories of NAMM 2025
We round up NAMM 2025's best new synths, controllers, studio gear and more
