ICONIC SYNTHS
Korg - News and Rumours
You want all the latest news, rumours and everything else there’s to know about Korg? We're happy to oblige: On this page you’ll find everything at a glance – and it’s always up to date!
KORG MPS-10: Drumming Up a V2 Update!
26 Sep 2024 · Nearly a year after its debut, the KORG MPS-10 receives a significant firmware update with plenty of new features.
Korg NTS-3 Kaoss Pad Kit: Now in Stock!
24 Sep 2024 · The Korg NTS-3 Kaoss Pad Kit, the Kaoss pad that you put together yourself, is finally shipping.
MODERN SYNTH CLASSICS
Modern Synth Classics: 9 Incredible Synthesizers We’ll Still Be Talking About in 30 Years
20 Sep 2024 · These are the modern synth classics that we’ll wax nostalgic over in decades to come. Did your favorite make the list?
TYPES OF SYNTHS
Types of Synthesizers: From Additive to Wavetable and All Points In Between
13 Sep 2024 · Confused about synthesizers and synthesis? This beginner’s guide to the many different types of synthesizers will sort you right out.
DJ CONTROLLER HACKS
DJ Controller Hacks: 5 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your DJ Gear
12 Sep 2024 · Turn your controller into a turntable or MIDI controller, DJ with MIDI controllers you already have and more with these fun DJ controller hacks.
MeeBlip Geode Is Back, KV331 Audio SynthMaster 3, Synthesis with an Erica Synths Bullfrog XL: Synth Journal
12 Sep 2024 · It’s the return of MeeBlip Geode, the venerable SynthMaster levels up to version 3, learn synthesis on an Erica Synths Bullfrog XL and more.
Software Deals
Software Deals from Brainworx, SSL, IK Multimedia & more
10 Sep 2024 · This week’s round-up of the best software deals includes bargains from Brainworx, SSL, IK Multimedia, Korg, and KV331 Audio!
WEST COAST ON A BUDGET
Best West Coast Synthesizers for Cheap: West Coast on a Budget
06 Sep 2024 · These best West Coast synthesizers will satisfy your wavefolder cravings without the boutique prices.
POCKET SYNTHS
The Best Pocket Synths: 5 Ways to Get Creative on the Go
05 Sep 2024 · Ever get a creative itch for synths in situations where a mobile app simply won't do? Let's check out some of the best pocket synths!
Korg Volca nubass: TB-303 Acid sound now with software editor!
27 Aug 2024 · Korg brings the Acid to the party with their vacuum tube infused Volca nubass Vacuum Tube Synthesizer. It's warmer than a raver's hot pants and twice as saturated.
SOUNDS AND PRESETS
Sounds and Presets: 50 Great Patches for Waldorf Quantum/Iridium, opsix and More.
21 Aug 2024 · Sounds and Presets covers new sounds from Jamie Morden at GEOSynths with his Flux Vol. 1 for the Waldorf Quantum and Iridium. There are also new sounds for KORG's opsix!
SYNTH REPAIR
Synth Repair: How to fix vintage synthesizers and drum machines yourself
16 Aug 2024 · You can do quite a lot of vintage synth repairs by yourself. Find out how.
SOUNDS AND PRESETS
Sounds and Presets: Tap Into Trevor Horn’s Impressive Library
14 Aug 2024 · 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 2024 · 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 2024 · 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 2024 · 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 2024 · 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 2024 · 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 2024 · 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 2024 · 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 2024 · 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 2024 · Musical instruments design has always overlapped into the realm of musical toys, we look at times these toys were used on famous recordings.
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