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11. December 2025

LYRA

HakenAudio’s ContinuuMini: Micro-Sensitive, Macro-Expressive

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HakenAudio’s ContinuuMini: Micro-Sensitive, Macro-Expressive

Haken Audio’s ContinuuMini is not your average compact synth—it’s a meticulously engineered digital instrument that bridges the gap between expressive performance and deep sound design. In this official video tour, film composer Josh Madoff demonstrates how the ContinuuMini’s Hall effect sensors, EaganMatrix sound engine, and innovative control features deliver a nuanced, tactile playing experience. As is typical for HakenAudio’s presentations, the focus is on how digital architecture and interface design empower creative workflows, whether you’re sculpting soundscapes, integrating with hardware, or exploring generative presets. This video is a must-watch for anyone curious about the intersection of sensitivity, flexibility, and musical

19. February 2025

LYRA

Expressive E and the MPE Revolution: A Deep Dive into Polyphonic Expression

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Expressive E and the MPE Revolution: A Deep Dive into Polyphonic Expression

Expressive E, the French pioneers of musical expressivity, take center stage in this tutorial as they demystify MPE—MIDI Polyphonic Expression—for a new generation of synth enthusiasts. In this episode, film composer Josh Madoff walks us through the architectural leap from traditional MIDI to MPE, showing how instruments like Osmose and a host of compatible synths unlock nuanced, independent control over every note. The video isn’t just a technical explainer; it’s a hands-on demonstration of how MPE transforms performance workflows, sound design, and even the very feel of playing electronic instruments. If you’re curious about the future of expressive synthesis or

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