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The list of what we're discovering about Max and our users grows each day. We tackle everything from hardware reviews to re-reading books from decades past.
An Interview with Chris Dobrian, Creator of the Max Cookbook
by Gregory Taylor on October 29, 2019
Chris Dobrian has created an amazing new resource for Max users that draws on his vast experience patching and teaching and thinking about...
Max 8.1: Mac OS 10.15 Catalina Support and Notarization
by Ben Bracken on September 30, 2019
Mac OS 10.15 (Catalina) support in Max 8.1 and notarizing Mac standalone applications.
On The Road: KnobCon 2019
by Gregory Taylor on September 29, 2019
Based on my last visit, KnobCon was a great place to check out the Eurorack and synth worlds in one location. This year was no exception....
The Max for Live Resource Kit
by dan derks on September 27, 2019
Just getting started with Max for Live programming? Need some advice about getting started? Follow Dan and Darwin through some of the...
An Introduction to Integrated Search in Max 8
by Tom Hall on September 17, 2019
Max 8 has added some new tools that make finding the information you need as you patch faster and easier. Here's a quick guide to new ways...
The Adventurers of August: A Quick Look Back at the Artists Looking Forward
by Emily Twines on September 16, 2019
In August of 2019, we published some fascinating projects by old friends and new faces from all over the world, but just who are these...
An Introduction to Video Lessons for Max Users
by Ashley on September 3, 2019
With this article, I’d like to highlight a number of our favorite free video lessons. Hopefully there’s something in here for you that will...
Book Review: In the Field - The Art of Field Recording
by Darwin Grosse on September 2, 2019
Darwin reviews In the Field - The Art of Field Recording, a book of interviews by Uniformbooks (UK).
Searching in the World of Max
by Darwin Grosse on August 20, 2019
There is a lot to like about search in Max 8 - but what kinds of searches are available, and when should you use them? Let's take a look at...
Book Review: Music Beyond Airports - Appraising Ambient Music
by Gregory Taylor on August 20, 2019
I love recommending thought-provoking books that range widely over a subject and generate ideas like sparks off of a Catherine Wheel. Music...








