Robin Vincent, Author at gearnews.com

Remarkable hand built Music Box and modular synth Modulin duet from Wintergatan

02 Jul 2016 in Synths

Wintergatan's Martin Molin does it again with a sublime duet between hand made Music Box and modular synth played on his shoulder like a violin.

Touch Innovations to release Emulator Pro 2 today

01 Jul 2016 in Studio, Synths

First a name change and now a brand new version of Emulator Pro 2. Something is going on with this former superstar DJ company.

Korg release a free librarian for the Minilogue

01 Jul 2016 in Synths

Reorder and organise your Minilogue programs and get a new free soundset from top UK synth heads.

Apple wins patent on technology to stop fans filming gigs

01 Jul 2016 in

Get that bloody iPhone out of the way of the stage or I'm going to blast it with infrared.

Arturia V Collection 5 can now use VC4 presets

30 Jun 2016 in Synths

With the new Preset Converter Arturia V Collection version 4 users can import their presets into V Collection version 5. Wow.

Future Retro release the 512 Touch MIDI/CV keyboard

30 Jun 2016 in Synths

Need something to control both MIDI and CV gear, with a bit of conversion, arpeggiating and MIDI manipulation? The 512 Touch Keyboard could be just the thing.

Microsoft confirms Windows 10 anniversary update for 2nd August

29 Jun 2016 in Studio

The Windows 10 anniversary update has a release date. What will it mean for musicians and producers?

WesAudio Titan will recall your analogue hardware

29 Jun 2016 in Studio

WesAudio's "Next Generation" ng500 series analogue modules get a 10 slot rack, power supply and digital plug-in control in the Titan.

SampleScience return us to the birth of PC music with AdLibXROM

29 Jun 2016 in Synths

For all you chiptune heads out there, AdLibXROM samples the synth chip that kickstarted the PC gaming industry.

$Refractor Audio Transport Volume$

Refractor Audio transport us to new sonic worlds

28 Jun 2016 in Synths

"Transport" is designed to evoke ideas of outer space and other worlds rather than the more usual experience of delays, cancellations and road side burger vans.

Arturia see red with pretty new MiniBrute and MicroBrute

27 Jun 2016 in Synths

Bored with the colour of your synth? Why not pick up a bright red MiniBrute of a see-through MicroBrute to inject some hotness back into your dull grey life.

Summer NAMM 2016: Slate and Pearl introduce the Mimic Pro drum brain

27 Jun 2016 in Studio

Pearl Drums and Slate collude to give drummers a brain with the Mimic Pro and the world will never be the same again.

Summer NAMM 2016: new Tascam iXR interface focusses on iPad

27 Jun 2016 in Studio

Slimmed down and encased in smooth aluminium the Tascam iXR is aggressively portable for iOS, OSX and Windows.

Summer NAMM 2016: Tracktion Copper Reference hot rod interface in the flesh

27 Jun 2016 in Studio

Tracktion chose the finest of everything for the Copper Reference to create the cleanest signal path ever found on any USB audio interface - and then stuck tubes in it.