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27. December 2025

JET

Tonepusher Unleashes the AKAI XR10: The Drum Machine That Refuses to Die

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Tonepusher Unleashes the AKAI XR10: The Drum Machine That Refuses to Die

If you think you’ve heard every industrial drum machine worth its salt, think again. Tonepusher drags the AKAI XR10 out of the bargain bin and straight into the mosh pit, showing us why this forgotten box of PCM grit deserves a second (or first) chance. Expect crunchy samples, a whiff of EBM nostalgia, and a healthy disrespect for workflow snobs. This isn’t about pristine menus or ergonomic bliss—it’s about raw, punchy sounds that’ll make your speakers sweat. If you’re after the spirit of Ministry or KMFDM without remortgaging your flat, this one’s for you.

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3. September 2024

LYRA

Polyend Tracker Plus: Digital Sample Crafting in 15 Minutes

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Polyend Tracker Plus: Digital Sample Crafting in 15 Minutes

Polyend’s Tracker Plus takes center stage in this workflow-driven tutorial, where the focus is on building an entire track from one-shot samples and a curated palette of sounds. As is typical for Polyend’s artist-focused approach, the video walks through hands-on sequencing, sound sculpting, and live performance tools, all within the Tracker Plus’s hybrid architecture. From intuitive sample previewing to real-time pattern manipulation, this guide offers a clear look at how Tracker Plus aims to streamline the creative process for both studio producers and live performers. If you’re curious about how digital sampling, flexible pattern editing, and performance macros come together