Sam Willings

Nov 25, 2024 | musictech.com | Sam Willings

After months of teasers, Tame Impala’s new instrument company, Telepathic Instruments, has officially announced Orchid, a digital synthesizer with an emphasis on chord generation. Kevin Parker conceived Orchid over 10 years ago, according to the company, intending to create an instrument for songwriters to “find what’s on their mind”.

Nov 18, 2024 | musictech.com | Sam Willings

It’s sleek, it’s smart, and it’s sophisticated. But it’s $2,300. Can Teenage Engineering’s OP-XY really be worth the eye-popping price tag? We’re reviewing the new synth, sampler and sequencer later this month to find out but, in the meantime, we’ve been looking at what else producers can get for the cash, instead of feeding their GAS (Gear Acquisition Syndrome). Spoiler: it’s a lot.

Aug 30, 2024 | musictech.com | Sam Willings

“There’s always a kind of cosmic merry-go-round in entertainment, where some people are jumping off the ride while others are jumping on,” says Ryan Raddon, better known as the trailblazing producer and DJ, Kaskade. “John’s timing into music and DJing happened at exactly the right time — he’s who the audience was looking for.”John Schuster stands in the centre of Madison Square Garden, June 2024, surrounded by a colossal diamond-shaped stage, four CDJs and a crowd of 20,000.

Jun 24, 2024 | musictech.com | Sam Willings

Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment and Warner Records Inc have filed lawsuits today (24 June) against AI music platforms, Suno and Udio.

Jun 7, 2024 | musictech.com | Sam Willings

When you purchase through affiliate links on MusicTech.com, you may contribute to our site through commissions. Learn moreWhen you purchase through affiliate links on MusicTech.com, you may contribute to our site through commissions. Learn moreArmed with little more than a MacBook, Ableton Live, and a keen ear for infectious grooves to flip, Flamingosis has 12 albums and 10 mixtapes to his name with over 100m total streams.