How to Raise Investment for an Audio AI Startup || Max Shafer (Just 4 Noise) ↗

In this episode, Max Shafer, founder of Just 4 Noise, walks us through building an AI sample-generation model from scratch, why he recorded drum machines across four cities to beat open-source, and the raw reality of raising $1M for a music-tech startup. 🔗 Resources...

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JUCE PNG Strips for Next-Level Plugin UIs || Build This Awesome Sampler Pt 5 ↗

Custom knobs are one of the most-asked-about parts of building a plugin, and the secret is that you don't draw them at all. In Part 5 we build real custom knobs from an image filmstrip and a JUCE LookAndFeel, then wire them to the Decay and Reverb parameters of our sampler. ⏰...

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Testing Your Audio DSP with HART || Daniel Leonov ↗

Title: Test-maxing your audio DSP with HART Description: Validating audio DSP output using common testing frameworks is often hard to implement, and even harder to read. Discover how you can easily express such tests using HART, a C++ testing framework made specifically for...

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We Built a Multi-Player Audio App With AI || Intro to Audiotool Nexus ↗

Building your first Audiotool Nexus app — a browser-based extension that can read and write your entire project in real time, something a traditional VST simply can't do. Silas Gyger, lead engineer at Audiotool and author of the Nexus JS package, builds three apps live using...

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Is AI Killing Music Tech? || How to Stay In Demand ↗

Is AI killing music tech? After months of pushing these tools into real audio codebases, here's my honest take — and three ways to ensure you're well prepared for the future. If you're an audio developer or product builder watching the AI conversation get more polarized by...

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Build this Awesome Sampler Plugin | Pt 4: JUCE UI Basics ↗

Learn how to build your first custom user interface for a JUCE audio plugin. In this tutorial, we introduce a clean way to manage colors, fonts, and image assets, and use it to replace the default JUCE editor with a real custom background. This is Part 4 of the JUCE Sampler...

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Vibe Coding an Audio Plugin with Cursor vs Claude Code ↗

IIn this video, we explore a new approach to software development, moving beyond 'vibe coding' to a more structured programming workflow. We give Cursor a spin for the first time, comparing its capabilities to our previous experiences with Claude. Join us as we test this new...

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Build this Awesome Sampler Plugin | Pt 3: Adding Parameters That Feel Pro ↗

Learn how to add parameters to your JUCE sampler plugin and pick up the optimization tricks that make them feel polished and professional. This is Part 3 of the JUCE Sampler Plugin series. Whether you've been vibe coding your way through audio development or you're ready to...

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36 - Inside Google & Samsung's Open Source Spatial Audio Project || Eclipsa Audio ↗

Eclipsa Audio is Google and Samsung's open-source solution for the next generation of spatial audio. Our Guests: Jani Huoponen — product lead for Eclipsa Audio at Google, driving the open standard forward from inside Chrome Open Media Scott Kramer — 15 years mixing for film...

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35 - How to Sell Your Audio Plugins || Tobias Madsen (Moonbase) ↗

Presentation title: How to Sell Your Audio Plugins In this episode, Josh sits down with Tobias from Moonbase to talk about what it actually takes to get your audio plugins up and selling. Tobias shares his journey from building plugin stores and licensing systems for...

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Vibe Coding Audio Plugins. What I Built to Help You Get Better Results ↗

Last time I vibe coded an audio plugin. It worked, but the code was messy and I had zero control over the output. So I went and studied the best practices, and I built a tool to solve the planning problem. In this video, I show you what changes when you actually prepare...

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API London Livestream || 12 Mar ↗

📚 Learn Audio Programming ⁠https://theaudioprogrammer.com/books⁠ 🚀 Join our Community ⁠https://theaudioprogrammer.com/community⁠ 🤝🏻 Hire Audio Programmers & Music Tech Professionals ⁠https://theaudioprogrammer.com/recruitment⁠ 🎛️ Create Your Own Audio Plug-in with Our...

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34 - Practically Useful DSP || Sam Fischmann (Musik Hack) ↗

Presentation title: Practically Useful DSP Abstract: How do you get started with DSP? Join us for this discussion with Musik Hack founder Sam Fischmann as we explore a general overview of Digital Signal Processing algorithms, and how to Bio: Sam is the technical co-founder...

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I Tried Vibe Coding an Audio Plugin. Here's What Happened... ↗

I've been hearing about vibe coding for a while now, and it's finally hit the audio programming world. So I decided to test it myself - building an audio plugin from scratch using Claude Code, with zero hand-written code. Here's what worked, what didn't, and what surprised me...

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Analog Circuit Modeling with the Point-to-Point Library || Eric Tarr ↗

Presentation title: Analog Circuit Modeling with the Point-to-Point Library Abstract: The Point To Point Library is a software tool for audio software developers interested in easily adding analog circuit modeling to their plug-ins. An overview of the library will be...

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NAMM Takeaways: Native Instruments, AI Hype & What It All Means ↗

Now that the dust has settled from NAMM 2026, I'm sharing my reflections on the state of audio software — the cautious mood I encountered, the gap between AI conversation and actual products, the rise of Rust in audio development, and the sobering news of Native Instruments...

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