Tones

A beautifully-executed collaborative music-making application. As well as creating your own tunes and playing around with the built-in effects and synth options, take time to click the “burger” menu and listen to some of the pieces other people have created.

Music For Tiny Airports

Celebrating the 40 years anniversary of Brian Eno’s “Ambient 1: Music for Airports” with an homage written in 256 bytes with the Web Audio API.

Captbaritone’s experience with Web Audio

A twitter thread from @captbaritone (Jordan Eldredge) sharing some hard-won tips for working with the Web Audio API. Including working around problematic MP3 files and Safari bugs.

Tendril

A screenshot of the Tendril application

NSynth

An interesting project from Google that combines DIY hardware with some cutting-edge machine learning from the Magenta group.

NSynth Super is part of an ongoing experiment by Magenta: a research project within Google that explores how machine learning tools can help artists create art and music in new ways… It’s an open source experimental instrument which gives musicians the ability to make music using completely new sounds generated by the NSynth algorithm from 4 different source sounds.