Spectrasonics Keyscape Collector Keyboards: Unique keys or another duplicate?
02 Sep 2016 in Synths
Yet another collection of classic keyboards, but Keyscape has a lot more going on than other recent electric piano collections
About the author
Posts by Robin Vincent
Komplete 11 is now available
02 Sep 2016 in Synths
Roll up roll up get your massive bundle of Native Instruments sample products with Komplete
FXpansion acquired by ROLI
01 Sep 2016 in Other
ROLI, makers of the Seaboard RISE, controller buy up FXpansion and commit to making beautiful music together - and support existing products (phew!)...
Korg release a new white MicroKORG S
01 Sep 2016 in Synths
A new look, speakers and a bunch of new sounds updates the MicroKORG S analogue modelling synth.
Korg ARP Odyssey module synth is real
01 Sep 2016 in Synths
Leaked a couple of days ago Korg have now officially announced the ARP Odyssey Module will be available in October
BopPad – a drum pad Kickstarted by Keith McMillen Instruments
01 Sep 2016 in Studio
The BopPad is a fun and expressive drum pad controller made from KMI's smart fabric. It's on Kickstarter now if you fancy a piece of the action.
Korg announce Volca Kick analogue kick generator
01 Sep 2016 in Synths
Based on the MS-20 filter the Korg Volca Kick can kick out some serious kick drum and sub bass sounds in a little box
Output tease a new “engine”
31 Aug 2016 in Synths
Output are poised to release a new virtual instrument engine in September, but they won't tell us what it is yet.
Qu-Bit brings polyphony to modular with Chord
30 Aug 2016 in Synths
The new Chord from Qu-Bit brings easy polyphonic phrasing, melodies and tuned chords to your modular setup. And despite looking simple to use, it seems capable of some interesting sounds...
New Limiter plug-in to be named Limity McLimitface
29 Aug 2016 in Studio
Boz Digital Labs wants you to name their new brick wall Limiter plug-in - can you come up with something better than the inevitable?
Heart of Noise brings back the 80’s with GalaXynth
29 Aug 2016 in Synths
Interesting morphing technology coupled with a dated sound engine and intentional lack of control - GalaXynth brings back the 80's digital synth
Korg Arp Odyssey Tabletop photo leak
29 Aug 2016 in Synths
A photo emerges on Instagram that appears to show an unreleased desktop version of the Arp Odyssey and limited edition Rev 1
Top 5 modular synths for beginners
26 Aug 2016 in Synths
Intrigued by modular but don't know where to start? Here's our guide to the best gateway products for getting into Modular Synthesis.
PreSonus release Notion 6 Notation Software
26 Aug 2016 in Studio
PreSonus deliver a large update to their less than famous notation software - Notion, including Studio One integration and StaffPad bashing handwriting recognition.
Spitfire Audio get classy with North 7 Vintage Keys
25 Aug 2016 in Synths
Can we cope with more electric pianos? Spitfire Audio believe that the definitive vintage sound can only be found in North 7 Vintage Keys.
New DU-SEQ Eurorack sequencer from Detroit Underground
25 Aug 2016 in Synths
8 steps of pulsing analogue sequencing - the DU-SEQ has the sort of engaging and intuitive interface that'll liven up any modular rack.
Ruismaker FM percussion synth for iOS released by Bram Bos
25 Aug 2016 in Synths
Get tinkering with some genuine FM synthesis in this Ruismaker noise generator plug-in for iOS.
M-Audio release M-Track C Series 2X2 and 2X2M audio interfaces – finally!
25 Aug 2016 in Studio
Announced over 6 months ago finally the M-Track 2X2 and 2X2M USB audio interfaces become available but at these prices why bother with the cheaper one?
BioTek Sound Designer Edition released
24 Aug 2016 in Synths
Tracktion reveal the inner workings of their organic synthesizer in this Sound Designers Edition of BioTek. Apparently it can create new life...
Open Labs reveal StageLight 3.0 is on its way
23 Aug 2016 in Studio
StageLight users are being invited to try the new version 3.0 beta. This version includes a mixer - ooooo!
Orthogonal Devices ER-301 Sound Computer Eurorack Module nears release
23 Aug 2016 in Synths
Orthogonal tell us that the ER-301 Sound Computer is poised for release while we discover some more information about this intriging sampling Eurorack module
IK Multimedia releases SampleTank 2 for iOS
23 Aug 2016 in Synths
This is a major update to the iOS version of SampleTank 2, now with 8 parts, performance and composing modes and over 1900 instruments.
Meet the Behringer DeepMind 12 this Saturday at Modular Meets Leeds
18 Aug 2016 in Synths
The first public showing of the Behringer DeepMind 12 is this Saturday 20th August at the Modular Meets Leeds (UK) event - don't miss it.
sonicLAB’s musical sci-trip Cosmosf Stochastic Synth attains version 3
18 Aug 2016 in Synths
Beauty, philosophy, randomly probable and para-dimensional sonic universes are distributed in timbre space in the mind-bending Cosmosf Stochastic Synthesizer.