New Atlas

Step sequencer playfully reimagined as an analog wooden toy

I've seen a lot of cool hardware for making music over the last couple of years, but none of it is quite as focused on the pure joy of playing an instrument like the Tembo.

Afrobeats celebrates cybercrime and it’s becoming a global problem

When former US secretary of state Colin Powell took to a London stage alongside Nigerian artist Olu Maintain in 2008 and ...
MovieMaker

An 85-Year-Old Learning to Dance in ‘Disco Beats’ Is a Highlight of NFMLA’s InFocus: Counter-Ageism Program

"Disco Beats" — a story of 85-year-old man learning disco — and the Oscar-nominated "The Singers" — a story of forgotten men ...

Quad Cortex mini amp modeler: All the power, half the size

This year, Neural built on that success with the Quad Cortex mini, which shrinks the device size in half, cuts the ...

It’s the Music You Hear All Day, Without Ever Noticing

Sync music” has become the soundtrack to our lives — whether we realize it or not. Kara Talve (left) and Anze Rozman, who are married to each other, collaborating on a composition at Bleeding Fingers ...
The New York Times

Hard Fork

“The Pentagon and OpenAI are saying to the public, You’re just going to have to trust us. And the public is saying, Well, we don’t.” By Kevin RooseCasey NewtonRachel CohnWhitney JonesVjeran PavicChris ...