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Waldorf - News and Rumours
You want all the latest news, rumours and everything else there’s to know about Waldorf? We're happy to oblige: On this page you’ll find everything at a glance – and it’s always up to date!
Best of 2024
Highlights of the Year: My Favorite Gear of 2024
26 Dec 2024 · With so much to choose from, picking my favorite synths, samplers, and software of 2024 isn't easy. Here's my list of my personal gear highlights of the year!
Waldorf Blofeld Goes Soft: The Waldorf Wavetable Baddie Is Back, This Time in Software Form
17 Dec 2024 · First the Microwave, now the Blofeld. The Waldorf Blofeld makes the jump to software - and you can even control the hardware with it.
Best Synth Deals for Cyberweek 2024: Behringer, Waldorf, Novation & More
22 Nov 2024 · Thomann’s Cyberweek sale is a great opportunity to save on synths, samplers, and controllers. Check out the best synth deals for Cyberweek 2024!
Waldorf Microwave 1 Plugin Now Available for iPad
24 Oct 2024 · The Waldorf Microwave 1 plugin recreates the iconic wavetable synth that shaped the sound of the early '90s – now also for iPadOS!
Waldorf Iridium Deal: Get 20% off the Iridium Desktop!
02 Oct 2024 · Thomann has slashed the price of the Waldorf Iridium Desktop by 20%! A perfect opportunity to add this powerful synth to your arsenal.
VOCODERS
Futuristic Retro: What is a Vocoder?
30 Sep 2024 · What is a Vocoder? Whether you're a trained singer or not, a Vocoder is a tool for bringing textured vocal sounds into your productions.
SOUNDS AND PRESETS
Sounds and Presets: Exciting Patches and Samples for Arturia Pigments, Waldorf Microwave 1 and More
28 Aug 2024 · This week’s Sounds and Presets features a triple pack for Arturia Pigments and Analog Lab, patches for the Waldorf Microwave 1 and more.
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!
Waldorf Microwave Teaser, Analogue Solutions Sequencer, Speak & Spell Chaos and More: Synth Journal
01 Aug 2024 · Get yer synth news here! Hot, fresh synth news! Fancy a taste of a Waldorf Microwave? How about a new sequencer from Analogue Solutions?
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.
AXEL HARTMANN INTERVIEW
Axel Hartmann: An Interview with the Legendary Synth Designer
19 Jul 2024 · Synthesizer industrial design genius Axel Hartmann talks about the design process, finding inspiration and who he wishes he could design for. Hint: they’re Scandinavian…
Waldorf Kyra Discontinued: The Last Ride of the Valkyrie
29 Jun 2024 · Waldorf has stopped the production run on its Kyra and Kyra SE VA synths. With the Waldorf Kyra discontinued, the story of the Exodus Valkyrie ends for good.
SAMPLERS WITH ANALOG FILTERS
Samplers with Analog Filters: Get the Best of 2 Worlds
21 Jun 2024 · Pairing digital samples with analog filters can yield some creamy and delicious results. Here are the top samplers with analog filters.
Waldorf M: New Firmware Adds Algorithmic Oscillators & MPE Support
11 Jun 2024 · A new Release Candidate of the Waldorf M firmware has been released, adding Algorithmic Oscillators based on Mutable Instruments Braids and MPE support!
Synth Deals from Waldorf, Korg, and IK Multimedia
22 May 2024 · Get the mighty Waldorf Iridium Core for a great price! This week's edition of synth deals also includes bargains from Korg and IK Multimedia.
VIRUS ALTERNATIVES
Access Virus Alternatives for Virtual Analogue Synthesis
25 Apr 2024 · Now that the Virus is discontinued, who do we turn to? We've got a few formidable Access Virus alternatives lined up and a free plug-in.
WAVETABLE SYNTHS
Digital Designs: The Best Wavetable Synthesizers
14 Mar 2024 · Wavetable synthesis has made a huge comeback and the selection of synths is wider than ever. Here’s our list of the best wavetable synthesizers.
Ableton Live, GForce, Eventide & more: Software Deals of the Week
27 Feb 2024 · Ableton Live 12 is just a few days away – but the best deals are happening now! Check out this week's best software deals from Ableton, GForce, Eventide & more!
NAMM 2024: The latest news on the hottest releases. Catch it all here!
28 Jan 2024 · The NAMM 2024 show is just around the corner, and we have the latest, breaking news on all the hottest releases published live as they happen!
Synth Deals from Roland, Waldorf, and AKAI Professional
07 Dec 2023 · In this week's edition of Synth Deals, we've got a selection of modules, digital synths, and grooveboxes for music performance and creation.
MPE synthesizers – sensitive sound machines
22 Nov 2023 · Are you looking for your first expressive synth? We've got the best MPE synthesizers from ASM, Haken Audio, Expressive-E and many others for you!
Synth Deals from Waldorf, Roland, IK Multimedia, and Jomox
08 Nov 2023 · This week's edition of Synth Deals boasts an impressive range of desktop modules, grooveboxes, and eurorack synths to expand your arsenal.