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Ableton Note – a quick-access musical sketchpadAbleton NoteA quick-access musical sketchpad

Tom Rolfe
November 2, 2022
Apps, Music Apps
Ableton is one of the biggest names in the music business, with its Ableton Live software a hugely...
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The classic app: BloomBloomHow this classic music app came to be

Craig Grannell
August 29, 2022
Apps, Features, Music Apps
The app that reimagined ambient music and gave you endless Brian Eno compositions beneath your fingertips What was...
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4.5

Odio – ultra-immersive spatial soundscapesOdioUltra-immersive spatial soundscapes

Joe White
June 20, 2022
Apps, Music Apps, Productivity
Powered by Spatial Audio, this Apple Design Award-winning app is a work of audio art Developer: Volst Price:...
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4.5

MusicBox – never forget a recommendation againMusicBoxNever miss a recommendation again

Jon Mundy
June 15, 2022
Apps, Music Apps
Developer: Marcos Antonio Tanaka Price: $2.99/£2.79 Size: 5.8 MB Version: 1.0.2 Platform: iPhone & iPad MusicBox MusicBox is...
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Mixonset – automated mixes from an AI DJMixonsetAutomated mixes from an AI DJ

Jon Mundy
March 5, 2022
Music Apps, News
Developer: Mixonset Inc. Price: £6.99 per month Size: 95 MB Version: 3.0.13 Platform: iPhone & iPad Mixonset Mixonset...
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The Classic App: AnimoogAnimoogA Classic App Revisited

Craig Grannell
February 14, 2022
Apps, Music Apps
The app that let you create sonic magic without lifting a finger – you just had to put one...
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Music Making Toolkit: all the tips, apps, and kit you’ll need to get startedMusic Making ToolkitTips, apps, and kit to get started

Craig Grannell
February 1, 2022
Apps, Features, Music Apps
So you want to make music on your iPhone or iPad? Time was, music on a phone was...
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4.0

Mixtapes – auto playlists for your mp3 collectionsMixtapesAuto playlists for your mp3 collections

Jon Mundy
November 30, 2021
Apps, Music Apps
Developer: Jake Nelson Price: Free Size: 66.3 MB Version: 1.0.7 Platform: iPhone & iPad Mixtapes For all the...
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Landscape Design: why doesn’t Music work sideways?Landscape designWhy doesn't Music work sideways?

Craig Grannell
November 21, 2021
Features, Music Apps
From superior stereo sound to getting in the flow with Cover Flow, going beyond portrait offers plenty of...
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Face the music – 7 ways to get in tune with iOSFace the music7 ways to get in tune with iOS

Tom Rolfe
November 16, 2021
Apps, Music Apps
iPhone and iPad are game changers in the world of music production and education. Forget expensive guitar lessons,...
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4.0

Doppler – A music app for MP3 loversDopplerA music app for MP3 lovers

Jon Mundy
November 6, 2021
Apps, Music Apps
Developer: Brushed Type Ltd Price: $6.99/£5.99 (Free 7-day trial) Size: 20.4 MB Version: 2.4.8 Platform: iPhone & iPad...
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Primephonic acquisition – Apple Music Classical coming next yearPrimephonic acquisitionApple Music Classical coming next year

Jon Mundy
September 1, 2021
Apps, Music Apps
Apple has announced the acquisition of Primephonic, and will soon use the purchase to offer its own specialised...
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Ditty.it alternatives – best apps to replace the defunct DittyDitty.ai alternativesBest apps to replace the defunct Ditty

Tom Rolfe
July 31, 2021
Apps, Music Apps
Remember Ditty.it? The app that magically turned anything you type into a catchy music video was amazingly popular,...
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4.5

Poolsuite FM – endless summer radio vibesPoolsuite FMEndless summer radio vibes

Andy Price
July 8, 2021
Apps, Music Apps, Reviews
Curated radio stations for an endless summer Price: Free Version: 1.2.0 Size: 21.3 MB Developer: Poolside Worldwide Poolsuite FM Dreamt up in...
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5.0

Cs: Music Player – functional, fast, and no-frillsCs: Music PlayerFunctional, fast, and no-frills

Joe White
July 5, 2021
Apps, Music Apps
Cs: Music Player is the perfect music app for anyone who cares more about their collection than curation....
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Improving Apple Music – 10 ways it could be betterImproving Apple Music10 ways it could be better

Craig Grannell
June 20, 2021
Apps, Features, Music Apps
 How Apple’s streaming music service can remain a chart-topper Apple Music has a lot going for it. For...
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5.0

Sleep by Max Richter – free relaxation app from pro composerSleep by Max RichterFree relaxation app from pro composer

Andy Price
June 10, 2021
Apps, Music Apps, Reviews
A simple but rewarding app to help you sleep Price: Free Version: 1.7.8 Size: 1o2.2 MB Developer: Universal International Music Platform: iPhone...
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4.0

AR Pianist – 3D Piano ConcertsAR Pianist3D Piano Concerts

Andy Price
May 28, 2021
Apps, AR Apps, Music Apps, Reviews
Learn piano in virtual reality Price: Free or $8 a week / $70 annually for premium Version: 2.0.8 Size: 576.5 MB...
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4.5

SongKit – an impressive digital songbook for musiciansSongKitFeature-rich digital song book

Andy Price
March 25, 2021
Apps, Music Apps, Reviews
An impressive digital songbook for musicians Price: $10/£10 Version: 1.0.3 Size: 90 MB Platform: iPhone / iPad Developer: Thomas Grapperon SongKit The digital...
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iOS Skills Series: get started with songwriting on your iPhone or iPadiOS skills seriesGetting started with songwriting

Craig Grannell
March 16, 2021
Features, Music Apps, Tips & Tricks
Think you’ve got a hit single in you? It’s time to find out! Recording studios were once the...
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    Tom Rolfe
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    Craig Grannell
    November 21, 2022
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    Tom Rolfe
    November 15, 2022

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