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The independent musician's guide to production & promotion.

Join our Discord for a positive space on the internet to talk synths, production & more with like minded producers.

https://www.youtube.com/@Audionautic/videos
Ableton Live 12.4 public beta is here.

Link Audio for real time streaming, improved Stem Separation, revamped Erosion, new Delay modulation modes, and Learn View replacing Help.

Refinement update or quiet game changer?

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Ableton 12.4 Beta First Look – Collaboration, Stems, and More
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February 11, 2026 at 3:46 PM
This week we’re diving into Strum Plate, a free MIDI plugin that separates what you play from when you play it.

We’re holding chords, strumming notes into existence, and seeing what kind of strange and beautiful sound design falls out the other side.

7pm UTC/11am PT

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We Found A Free Plugin That Breaks How MIDI Works
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February 4, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Post NAMM 2026 reflections and a reality check.
We discuss the Native Instruments insolvency news, what it means for musicians using NI tools, and the gear that genuinely caught our eye after NAMM.

Thoughtful takes over hype.

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Post NAMM 2026 Highlights And Industry Reality Check
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January 28, 2026 at 4:48 PM
This week’s episode is a live demo of Zebralette 3 from u he. We’ll be exploring waveform drawing, spectral shaping, MSEGs and modulation to see just how much sound lives inside one oscillator.

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Live Sound Design with Zebralette 3: The Power of One Oscillator
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January 21, 2026 at 2:14 PM
New episode this week.

A conversation about want vs need when it comes to gear and plugins. Where desire comes from, when a purchase makes sense, and ways to pause before acting on impulse.

7pm UTC/ 11am PT

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Want vs Need: When Is New Gear Actually Necessary?
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January 14, 2026 at 1:59 PM
We’re back for the first show of 2026.

A relaxed round robin reflecting on the winter break, memorable studio moments, and setting gentle intentions for the year ahead.

7pm UTC

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Back in the Studio. Reflections and Intentions for 2026
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January 7, 2026 at 3:56 PM
Last show of the year.

A reflective episode looking back on creative highlights, personal achievements, and the moments that shaped our musical year.

Thank you for being part of the journey. After this, we'll be back on 7th January <3

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Our Creative Year in Review. Wins, Lessons and Momentum
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December 17, 2025 at 4:27 PM
This week, we unpack @surveychannel.bandcamp.com 'Ecomediums', a beautifully disorienting journey built from scraps of MIDI, samples, and ambient textures. The conversation dives into repurposed art, digital noise, creative intuition, and more.

Live at 7pm UTC
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Is Repurposed Media Still Real Art? | In Discussion with Survey Channel
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December 10, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Golden Salad Leaf Award 2025
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December 4, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Ableton Live 12.3 brings Stem Separation, Splice integration, Bounce Groups, new MIDI tools and more.

This week we break down every feature and ask the bigger question. Does 12.3 push Ableton forward or simply keep pace with other DAWs

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Ableton Live 12.3 Update explained. Stem Separation, Splice and more
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December 3, 2025 at 5:29 PM
This week’s show is an Anti Black Friday episode.

Rather than highlighting deals we are talking about the pressure to buy new gear and how easy it is to fall into GAS during this season.

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@kh3rtis.bsky.social
@sunwarper.bsky.social
Why You Don't Need Another Plugin This Black Friday
This week we are not doing the usual Black Friday deal roundup. Instead we are taking a step back and talking honestly about something that affects all of us. GAS. Gear lust. The constant temptation t...
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November 19, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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November 8, 2025 at 7:38 PM
This week we’re sitting down with Sunwarper to explore Today’s Traces, a reflection on memory, impermanence, and what remains after the moment passes.

We’ll talk about finding purpose outside the algorithm, and how creative shifts can redefine who we are as artists.

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Artist Spotlight: Sunwarper - Today's Traces
This week we’re continuing our Artist Spotlight series with Sunwarper and his new album Today’s Traces: a meditative, ambient journey through memory, impermanence, and the emotional residue of everyda...
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November 12, 2025 at 5:42 PM
This week’s show floats between galaxies and gear.
We’re spotlighting Kh3rtis’ new album A Transdimensional Passage on a Mazonik Bao Chuan — a meditation on sound, space, and spirit.

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Artist Spotlight: Kh3rtis – A Transdimensional Passage | Do We Still Need All-In-One Plugins?
This week we’re setting course for the cosmic and the technical. First, an artist spotlight on Kh3rtis and his stunning new album A Transdimensional Passage on a Mazonik Bao Chuan, a sprawling ambien...
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November 5, 2025 at 6:30 PM
We’re checking out the Akai MPC Live III, Akai’s most powerful standalone yet 3D pads, faster processor, onboard mic and speakers.

Then for our Round Robin we’re talking about how we actually share our music these days. Are we connecting or just posting into the void?

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First Look: MPC Live III | Are We Still Marketing Ourselves Like It’s 2010?
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October 15, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Roland’s TR-1000 brings analog back — but are hardware makers still innovating, or just polishing nostalgia? 🥁

This week’s Round Robin: Is hardware innovation stuck?

Watch + join the convo →
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@sunwarper.bsky.social
@eonlake.bsky.social
First Glance: Roland TR-1000 — Is Hardware Innovation Stuck?
Roland is back with the TR-1000 Rhythm Creator, their first true-analog drum machine in over 40 years, and maybe their most advanced yet. It blends the warmth of classic 808 and 909 circuits with ACB...
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October 8, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Are hardware limitations actually good for creativity? 🎛✨

This week we explore how restrictions shape music-making, inspired by last week’s Elektron Tonverk chat.

Watch + join the conversation here:
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@kh3rtis.bsky.social
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Why Hardware Limitations Make Us Better Musicians
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October 1, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Streaming pays pennies… so why release music at all? 💭

Plus: a first look at Elektron’s insane new Tonverk groovebox

🎛 Full convo + breakdown here → youtube.com/live/l9NObol...

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Elektron Tonverk at a Glance // Why even release music?
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September 24, 2025 at 5:16 PM
As indie musicians, the hardest part of releasing music isn’t making songs — it’s deciding where to put our energy. 🎶📱 Do we focus on streaming prep or feed the social media grind? Full discussion here 👉
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As Indie Musicians, Where Do We Put Our Energy?
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September 17, 2025 at 4:24 PM
One form of Music Production is Generative Music, a world where a single piece of MIDI data can form entire compositions with the right parameters.

We're with @mikeksmith.bsky.social to explore

@eonlake.bsky.social
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@kh3rtis.bsky.social

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Generative Music as an Inspiration Springboard: In Talks with Mike K Smith
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September 10, 2025 at 5:23 PM
On the back of sleepy season, Bandcamp comes out swinging with the introduction of 'Bandcamp Clubs' a supposedly human way to discover new music in an algorithmically driven world, as well as a way to directly support artists.

Is it all its cracked up to be?

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Is Bandcamp Clubs something we want to join? / Highlighting the Hidden Work in Production
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September 3, 2025 at 5:14 PM
We're a sucker for a kickstarter, always rooting for the grassroots initiatives. As the new Wunderkammer WoO.1 enters the market, we're left wondering whether the world needs another sampler, what does this lil' guy offer? Well we're breaking it down.

6pm UTC/11am PST

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New Wunder-Sampler on the block? // Making the Space for Happy Accidents
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August 27, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Today marks our fifth anniversary! 🥳

To celebrate we've set up a 20% discount on new patrons. Enter the code 'FIVEYEARS' at checkout.

Valid for the whole month, thank you for your continued presence and support, it means so much.

Here's to another fantastic year

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August 26, 2025 at 2:17 PM
In the Round Robin this week, we're following on from last week's discussion and examining the line between learning best practices by learning the production game, and creating ingenuity and innovation by pushing the limits.

11am PST/18:00 BST

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August 20, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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