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Roland Launches ZENOLOGY GX for iPad, Expanding Sound Design Capabilities

Roland has introduced ZENOLOGY GX for iPad, bringing its advanced ZEN-Core Synthesis System to the iPad with an intuitive interface and extensive sound design features.

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Introduction of Reason 14 with New Features

Reason 14 has been released, showcasing an innovative Track Panel, a Rack per Track architecture, and the new RV-9 Reverb effect.

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Björk Surprises at 2026 Venice Biennale with DJ Set

This week, Björk made an unexpected appearance at the Venice Biennale, contributing to the event's preview with a DJ set.

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Introducing the SmartLAB: A New Frontier in Synthesizers

The SmartLAB, a standalone hybrid synthesizer, is set to make waves in the world of experimental sound design and performance.

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EDC Las Vegas Unveils 2026 Theme and Mainstage Teaser

As EDC Las Vegas approaches, organizers have disclosed the festival's theme for 2026: Kinetic Journey, along with a glimpse of the mainstage design.

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Sara Landry Set to Make Historic Debut at Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Sara Landry will perform her first headline show at the renowned Red Rocks Amphitheatre on October 10, 2026, featuring hard techno beats and a DJ set by Pendulum.

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Roland Enhances TR-1000 Drum Machine with New Firmware Update

A new free firmware update for the Roland TR-1000 drum machine has been introduced, providing users with expanded sound design and performance options.

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Bastl Kalimba: A Fusion of Tradition and Technology Available for Pre-Order

The Bastl Kalimba merges traditional design with modern technology, featuring innovative components and a user-friendly interface, now available for pre-order.

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Polyend Launches Drums: A Hybrid Drum Machine Priced at $2,699

At Superbooth 2026, Polyend introduced Drums, a new drum machine that integrates both analog and digital technologies in an 8-track setup.

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Acustica Audio Unveils RUST 2, A Vintage-Inspired Passive EQ Plug-in

Acustica Audio has introduced RUST 2, a passive equalizer plug-in that features a unique seven-band EQ design from the 1960s, enhanced by the NOVA engine for improved sound quality.

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Milano Design Week Event to Highlight Prominent Techno Artists

The scheduled event on April 24th, 2026, featuring Amelie Lens and Nina Kraviz, may influence the cultural landscape of Milano Design Week and the techno music scene.

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Egidio Eleuteri, the Guardian of Beauty Who Gave Voice to Time

Egidio Eleuteri was more than a scholar and critic: he was a guardian of beauty whose life was devoted to illuminating art with rare depth, rigor, and humanity. His legacy endures not only in his books and exhibitions, but in the moral and intellectual example he leaves behind.

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THENNOW’s Double-Single: A Reflection on Fragmentation in Sound Design

The 2026 sound design landscape is marked by fragmentation, with enthusiasts gravitating towards niche communities focused on bass sound design.

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Akai's MPC Sample Launch: A Tactical Move in Music Production Market

Akai Professional's MPC Sample, priced at £349, represents a strategic entry into the compact sampler segment, emphasizing essential features for beatmakers.

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Assessing the DIY Canvas Framing Market: Key Considerations

The DIY canvas framing sector presents unique challenges and opportunities, warranting a strategic approach to implementation.

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Waldorf's Iridium Synthesizer Mk2: A Strategic Upgrade

The upcoming Mk2 version of the Iridium synthesizer reflects Waldorf's commitment to innovation, enhancing its competitive edge in the music technology market.

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180 Studios' Paradigm Shift Exhibition Signals Cultural Evolution in Moving Images

The Paradigm Shift exhibition at 180 Studios, featuring works by Leckey, Warhol, and Goldin, marks a significant moment in the evolution of moving image culture.