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Native Instruments releases polyphonic sequencer that can "transform one note into a stunning soundscape"
By Matt Mullen published
Bring Circular's four sound layers to life through Euclidean, polyrhythmic and probabilistic sequencing with per-step control over its extensive selection of effects

How Guy Fletcher and a classic ‘80s synth became Dire Straits’ secret weapon on Brothers In Arms
By Ben Rogerson published
“Without him there, we would have probably been completely lost"

“He went into this trance state as he played”: A close encounter with the genius of Eddie Van Halen
By Paul Elliott published
The insider's view of how EVH reinvented himself on the 5150 album

“I’m in and I’m really looking forward to it”: Andy Bell is confirmed for Oasis reunion line up
By Will Simpson published
Plus Liam pulls rank on band’s loose-tongued “accountant” co-manager

Fortin Amplificiation triples down on the modded-TS-style boost and drive with Fourteen
By Jonathan Horsley published
Collecting three different flavours of Mike Fortin's TS-inspired drive circuits, presenting them across two identical channels, this is one high-functioning stompbox

Neil Young and John Mellencamp confirmed for Farm Aid 2025
By Will Simpson published
Event celebrates its fortieth anniversary this year

Watch Peter Gabriel and futurist Ray Hammond debate the impact of the synthesizer back in 1983
By Ben Rogerson published
“For me it’s something of a dream machine,” says Gabriel. “I always fantasised about something [with] which you could take any real world sound and manipulate it and put it in your music”

“Let’s dance away the heartache or die trying”: Irvine Welsh is releasing a disco album
By Will Simpson published
Men In Love is a “sonic companion” to his new sequel to Trainspotting
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