The music players that never hit the heights of the iPod
The iPod is dead. Well, to new customers. And so are these music players that could never compete.
Category: Technology
Brionvega reissues the RR231 Totem
It’s an expensive but beautiful box of high fidelity sound.
Sony Walkman aesthetics
(via @lavenuemusic on Instagram)
The Sony WM-DD100 Boodo Khan
This might be the best looking Sony Walkman I’ve ever seen.
Coturn's CT-01 portable turntable available for pre-order
There’s a new turntable in town, all the way from Germany.
Why spvidz loves his SP-303
As one of the most influential machines in hip hop over the last 20 years, the SP-303 has a lot of cool features. Here are 5 reasons why you should pick one up.
Novation’s Circuit Rhythm enters the standalone sampler market
Novation’s first standalone sampler is set to be a good ‘un.
Akai's 'new' MPC One Retro Edition
It’s a new device in an old skin from Akai and its latest MPC sampler.
Roland 808303.studio lets you make beats in your browser
808s and 303s are at your fingertips.
The Supreme x AKAI MPC Live II
Supreme’s new SS21 collection features all the hip hop essentials.
Groove Pizzeria is a 16-step sequencer in your browser
Make rhythms in your browser with Groove Pizzeria.
The Zune is dead. Long live the Zune!
Did you own a Zune? Then you might enjoy this.
Build your own LEGO record cleaner
Want to build a low-tech ultrasonic record cleaner? LEGO!
The JBL SA750: a new stereo amplifier with streaming tech
JBL’s new stereo amplifier blends style with substance but it will come with a hefty price tag.
MusicRadar's best drum machines and samplers of 2020
Their list featured the likes of Akai, Maschine, and Behringer.
How to make a lo-fi beat with AI
Using Selector—the world’s first AI sample recommendation tool—you can create beats with ease.
The Wu-Tang Pizza Cutter
Wu-Tang pizza cutters are NOT for the children (because they’re super sharp and dangerous). But Graz Makes’s version is still pretty dope.
The Schiit Modi 3 DAC
Is the Schiit Modi 3 DAC really the schiit? John Darko and many others seem to think so and at $99/£120, it’s worth a try.
Behringer releases a TB-303 clone called the TD-3
The analog bass line synthesizer isn’t an official clone of the 303 but there are plenty of similarities and it costs just $150.
MiniDiscs + their modern-day resurgence
Between Radiohead being held to ransom and vaporwave releases, the MiniDisc isn’t strictly dead. I’ve owned a lot of hardware in my time but one model that always alluded me was a MiniDisc player. My cousin had one in the early 2000s and it was the coolest thing. This was before the days of MP3 …
