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SOUNDS AND PRESETS

Sounds and Presets: Tap Into Trevor Horn’s Impressive Library

14 Aug · Trevor Horn is one of the most influential producers of the last 40 years. Now you can access some of his most prized sounds for less!

APHEX TWIN'S SYNTHS

Aphex Twin Synthesizers: Selected Ambient Synths Volumes 1 & 2

09 Aug · Curious about the Aphex Twin synthesizers used on his two landmark ambient albums? You might be surprised how ordinary they are…

FAMOUS 808 PATTERNS

The Rhythm Composer: Famous 808 Patterns

08 Aug · We look into the cultural significance of the Roland TR-808 and check out some of the most famous 808 patterns ever to shake the music world.

Synth Deals

Synth Deals: Korg SQ-64, Akai MPC, and Endorphin.es on sale!

31 Jul · Save up to 30 percent with these synth deals on the Korg SQ-64, MPCs from Akai and even a Eurorack effects' module in stereo from Endorphin.es!

BUDGET MONOSYNTHS

The Best Mono Synths under $500 for Leads and Basslines

30 Jul · Looking for ways to create your own leads and basslines in your productions? We take a look at some of the best mono synths under $500.

SYNTH BASSLINES

How To Write A Synth Bassline: 5 Top Tips for Beginners

24 Jul · While one of the simplest aspects of music production, it remains a hallmark of great songs. We find out how to write a synth bassline.

SOFTWARE DEALS

Software Deals from 6 Top Brands

23 Jul · In this week's edition of Software Deals, you can save up to 75% with offers from KORG, Native Instruments, Cherry Audio, and Soundtoys.

Korg Collection 5 Gets 3 New Instruments Including ARP 2600

19 Jul · The ARP 2600 joins the synthesizer software suite Korg Collection 5. Other new entries include EP-1 and Vox Super Continental. Available now!

Synth Deals

Synth Deals from Korg, Hammond and Jomox

17 Jul · In this week’s edition of Synth Deals, save on a modern classic from Korg, an ultra-compact Hammond organ, and more!

MUSICAL TOYS

5 Musical Toys used on Famous Recordings

16 Jul · Musical instruments design has always overlapped into the realm of musical toys, we look at times these toys were used on famous recordings.

SYNTH SIDE HUSTLES

Synth Side Hustles: 5 Fun Ways to Make Money Off Your Gear

12 Jul · There are more ways to get paid than just by writing and releasing songs. Here are five synth side hustles to help you earn a little extra cash.

BUDGET BEAT-MAKING

The best budget beat-making gear to help you get creative

11 Jul · Looking for more affordable ways to create beats? We take a look at some of the best budget beat-making equipment to get you started!

SOUNDS AND PRESETS

Sounds and Presets: Great Content for Live, PolyBrute and NAUTILUS

10 Jul · This week we have some excellent sounds packs for Ableton Live, new libraries for the KORG NAUTILUS and KRONOS and yet more PolyBrute patches!

E-DRUM DEALS

e-Drum Deals – 2 Kits and a Drum Machine with Great Savings

08 Jul · This week's e-drum deals cover two superb e-Drum kits and I've thrown in a cracking drum machine deal for those who like things in a box!

Korg Pa5X: Major Firmware Update adds Loads of new Features

03 Jul · The Korg Pa5X Professional Arranger just got a major firmware update: improved style editing, KAOSS FX, and more!

BEST SOUNDING SYNTHS

Best Sounding Synths: 7+ Stellar Analog, Digital and Software Synths

28 Jun · Some synthesizers just sound better. Here are the seven best sounding synths currently on the market as chosen by the Gearnews editors.

KORG NAUTILUS AT: Fade To Gray

20 Jun · The KORG NAUTILUS AT gets the most minor of refreshes in the form of a gray chassis and is being made in very limited numbers.

USING A STEP SEQUENCER

The Building Blocks: How To Use A Step Sequencer

17 Jun · We look at different formats, designs, and programming styles to find out how to use a step sequencer in your music production setup.

BUDGET POLYSYNTHS

The 5 Best Budget Polysynths for your Home Studio & Playing Live

13 Jun · Polyphonic synthesizers are more accessible than ever these days. Let's check out some of the best budget polysynths for your home studio!

SOUNDS AND PRESETS

Sounds and Presets: HyperSynth HCard Special

12 Jun · In this week's Sounds and Presets, I want to showcase the work of HyperSynth who make modern storage cartridges for classic vintage digital synths such as the DX1, M1 and D50!