{"id":14376,"date":"2016-03-18T16:21:49","date_gmt":"2016-03-18T15:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=14376"},"modified":"2016-03-18T10:24:07","modified_gmt":"2016-03-18T09:24:07","slug":"creating-electronic-music-on-the-raspberry-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=14376","title":{"rendered":"Creating electronic music on the Raspberry Pi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/opensource.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/image-full-size\/public\/milkytracker_lead.png?resize=520%2C292&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"292\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Everyone&#8217;s heard of <a href=\"http:\/\/sonic-pi.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sonic Pi<\/a>, the programmer&#8217;s method of producing music on the Pi. 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