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Bitwig Studio is a real touch DAW you can use today
We’ve seen apps made exclusively for touch devices like the iPad. And we’ve seen very basic touch support in desktop apps. But Bitwig Studio 1.3 is both. So, on the same day we find out about a proper...
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Synth meets soft: how to use hardware inside Bitwig
As more people bring home hardware, the next question is how to get that running smoothly with software – for recording and control. We just saw a really great tutorial for doing it in Reaper, using...
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Push 2 hardware now works in Bitwig – including on Linux
There may be an Ableton logo splashed on it and integration designed specifically for Live. But one of the nice things about Ableton’s Push and Push 2 hardware are that, at their core, they’re open....
View ArticleTrigger effects in Bitwig with MIDI, for free
In the latest chapter of “people on the Internet doing cool things for electronic music,” here’s a creation by Polarity. It lets you rapidly trigger effects parameters via MIDI. And if you’re a Bitwig...
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Maschine Jam is new hardware built around live performance
These days, various combinations of faders and touch sensors and grids of pads and buttons and encoders and knobs appear with cyclic regularity. We’re past the point of inventing the automobile – we’re...
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Ableton or FL Studio or Bitwig, Maschine Jam integrates with everything
First, there was software – and mapping it manually to controllers. Then, there was integrated hardware made for specific software – but you practically needed a different device for each tool....
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Bitwig Studio 2 lets you modulate and control like a bandit
Bitwig gets its first blockbuster upgrade since launch, in beta now. And the first look at this software suggests it’s continuing to deliver what an enthusiast audience wants – even if some of the...
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Here’s how Bastl’s new $49 KLIK is syncing stuff up
Some tools are simple enough that they only really make sense in context. So we’ve gotten word that not only are Bastl Instruments introducing a new sync tool – they’ve also done some clever...
View ArticleBitwig Studio 2 is here, and it’s full of modulators and gadgets
Go go gadget DAW. That’s the feeling of Bitwig Studio 2, which is packed with new devices, a new approach to modulation, and hardware integration. Just a few of these on their own might not really be...
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Someone at Bitwig is working with Ableton Link on GitHub
One postlude to the Bitwig announcement – yes, someone at Bitwig has forked Ableton Link support. Have a look: Thanks to one sharp-eyed Twitter reader for catching this one!...
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What you can learn from Belief Defect’s modular-PC live rig
Belief Defect’s dark, grungy, distorted sounds come from hardware modulars in tandem with Reaktor and Maschine. Here’s how the Raster artists make it work. Belief Defect is a duo from two known techno...
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Finally, a new controller for your feet, for software or hardware
Until we evolve more arms, foot controllers are very necessary. So it’s nice to see a new entry for both software and hardware control, in the form of the Nektar PACER. If you don’t know Nektar,...
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Bitwig Studio 2.4: crazy powerful sampler, easier control
The folks at Bitwig have been picking up speed. And version 2.4, beta testing now, brings some promising sampler and controller features. The big deal here is that Bitwig is going with a...
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Bitwig Studio 2.5 beta arrives with features inspired by the community
We’re coasting to the end of 2018, but Bitwig has managed to squeeze in Studio 2.5, with feature the company says were inspired by or directly requested by users. The most interesting of these adds...
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Bitwig Studio is about to deliver on a fully modular core in a DAW
Bitwig Studio may have started in the shadow of Ableton, but one of its initial promises was building a DAW that was modular from the ground up. Bitwig Studio 3 is poised to finally deliver on that...
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Your music software goes modular: builder-friendly Bitwig 3 beta is here
It may have been in the temple of wires and racks, but Berlin’s Bitwig chose this weekend’s Superbooth to launch a public beta of their all-modular DAW, Bitwig Studio 3. It lets you wire together with...
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Bitwig Studio 2 lets you modulate and control like a bandit
Bitwig gets its first blockbuster upgrade since launch, in beta now. And the first look at this software suggests it’s continuing to deliver what an enthusiast audience wants – even if some of the...
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Here’s how Bastl’s new $49 KLIK is syncing stuff up
Some tools are simple enough that they only really make sense in context. So we’ve gotten word that not only are Bastl Instruments introducing a new sync tool – they’ve also done some clever...
View ArticleBitwig Studio 2 is here, and it’s full of modulators and gadgets
Go go gadget DAW. That’s the feeling of Bitwig Studio 2, which is packed with new devices, a new approach to modulation, and hardware integration. Just a few of these on their own might not really be...
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Someone at Bitwig is working with Ableton Link on GitHub
One postlude to the Bitwig announcement – yes, someone at Bitwig has forked Ableton Link support. Have a look: Thanks to one sharp-eyed Twitter reader for catching this one!...
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