MORE ARTICLE WITH EaganMatrix

1. May 2026

HakenAudio and WARBL: MPE Winds Meet the EaganMatrix Micro

In this deep-dive video, HakenAudio teams up with the WARBL Wind Controller to showcase a set of custom EaganMatrix presets, specifically crafted for this expressive MPE instrument. Ed Eagan, architect of the EaganMatrix, demonstrates how the WARBL’s multidimensional sensors and the compact Haken Micro sound engine can unlock a new level of nuanced performance. The video is a masterclass in digital instrument integration, revealing how firmware updates, preset design, and clever controller mapping can blur the boundaries between acoustic and electronic sound worlds. For anyone curious about the architecture and workflow of modern hybrid rigs, this is a revealing look

EaganMatrix, Haken Micro, WARBL Wind Controller, Yamaha FC7

15. April 2026

LYRA

HakenAudio

HakenAudio Slim21: Microscopic Expression in a Portable Powerhouse

HakenAudio’s Slim21 is not just a shrunken Continuum—it’s a full-fledged, ultra-sensitive standalone synth, MPE MIDI controller, and audio processor, all packed into a surprisingly portable form factor. In this official video, composer Josh Madoff demonstrates how the Slim21 leverages Haken’s renowned Hall Effect sensor technology and the EaganMatrix sound engine to deliver a playing experience that’s as nuanced as it is futuristic. Whether you’re a studio architect, live performer, or DAWless explorer, the Slim21 promises deep integration, expressive control, and a workflow that blurs the line between acoustic subtlety and digital innovation. We dig into the architecture, the tactile interface,

EaganMatrix, Haken Slim21

20. March 2025

LYRA

HakenAudio

HakenAudio’s Continuum: A Deep Dive into Expressive Digital Architecture

The Haken Continuum, as presented by HakenAudio and composer Josh Madoff, stands as a singular force in the world of digital and hybrid instruments. This video tour reveals how the Continuum’s ultra-sensitive playing surface, powered by the EaganMatrix engine, bridges the gap between acoustic nuance and electronic innovation. With its blend of MPE control, advanced sound design overlays, and seamless integration with both digital and analog setups, the Continuum is positioned as both a performance powerhouse and a sound designer’s playground. We explore how its architecture, firmware, and interface invite musicians to rethink expressive control, while also noting the areas

EaganMatrix, Haken Continuum, Haken CVC