303 Results for "hardware"

Groove Synthesis Introduces 3rd Wave Desktop Wavetable Synth Module

Groove Synthesis expands their 3rd Wave offering with a new desktop version for those of us with a little less space (and budget!).

Arturia Polybrute v3.0 Firmware Update: New Features and Bug Fixes

Arturia's flagship analogue polysynth gets a long overdue firmware update that adds a ton of new features, bug fixes & many user requests. 

Is This the New Yamaha Montage? New Images & Audio Released!

After announcing the demise of the original Montage back in July of this year, Yamaha tease its supposed replacement with new images & audio!

Analogue Solutions MAXIMUS: 16 VCO, 8 Voice Polysynth

Analogue Solutions announces the most amazing 8 voice, 16 VCO poly since the Oberheim Eight Voice. Hot on the heels of AMPLE, come MAXIMUS!

The best budget Eurorack effects modules for your synth rig

Need something extra to expand the possibilities of your modular system? Let's check out some of the best budget Eurorack effects modules.

Synth Deals from Roland, Polyend, KORG, and Behringer

This week, we've got a selection of Synth Deals with production grooveboxes and modules on the more affordable side of the price range.

Sequential Trigon-6 Desktop and MPE Update

Continuing the tradition of dropping the keyboard from their line of synths, Sequential's newest synth gets the treatment along with an MPE update!

Review: IK Multimedia UNO Synth Pro X – Is this “The One”?

IK Multimedia's UNO Synth delivers a new level of control and performance with the UNO Synth Pro X. More of the same or is it "The One"?

The Yamaha Montage is dead. Long live the Montage!

In a fairly low-key announcement today, Yamaha announced the discontinuation of their flagship synthesizer, the Montage, and its replacement.

Behringer continues the rumour mill with prototypes and an update

Behringer decided to try a different delivery style over the weekend, teasing two possible future products and updating us on another

Studio Standards: Classic Compressors and Limiters

Classic compressors like the 1176, LA-2A, and Fairchild are much more than dynamics processors. We look at the most iconic compressors of all time.

The Synclavier name returns with digital Regen desktop synth

Now available for immediate dispatch, Synclavier return with the launch of Regen, a powerful desktop digital synthesizer in a unique format.

Classic Gear -The Yamaha DX1: Owning and Recreating the King of FM

Ever wondered what it's like to own a Yamaha DX1? Want to know how to recreate the sound? Rob takes us under the hood of The King of FM...

Studio Standards: Classic Equalizers that made History

EQs are a mixing engineer's most important sound shaping tool. Meet the classic equalizers that helped define the sound of countless hits!

Superbooth 23: Arturia MicroFreak Stellar Ltd. Edition & New Firmware

Arturia introduce the MicroFreak Stellar Edition along side new firmware introducing sample import & playback, 3 new granular engines and more! 

40 Years of the DX7 – Ring Those FM Bells!

The Yamaha DX7 went on sale for the first time on May 29th, 1983. To mark this significant anniversary, we take a look at how it came to be.

Nopia – Intelligent Chords, Bass and Arps in a Box

The Nopia is a clever box from Argentina that could be helping you make great tunes in a flash. We take a quick look at this prototype!

From Harlem To Stardom: How To Sound Like Moby

We discuss Moby's transition from Club DJ to Pop artist and check out some of the inspiring production gear he used over the years.

Superbooth 23: Sonicware LIVEN Texture Lab

The Sonicware LIVEN range is further bolstered by Texture Lab, another unique and interesting tabletop device with granular sampling and FX.

Superbooth 23: Oberheim OB-X8 Desktop

Oberheim finally deliver the hotly anticipated OB-X8 Desktop, a table top version of their highly acclaimed OB-X8 hardware synth. 

Superbooth 23: KORG microKORG Crystal – Celebrating 20 Years

To celebrate two decades of the biggest selling synth of all time, KORG release the microKORG Crystal with see-through clothes and case!

Superbooth 23: Norand Mono Mk.2 Synthesizer

A few short years after releasing the first iteration of their Mono synth, Norand rock up with a V2 and a raft of notable improvements.

The Empirical Labs PUMP is a versatile new 500-series compressor

We take a look at the versatile new Empirical Labs PUMP compressor module for the 500-series format with saturation and transient shaping.

Review: Kodamo MASK1 Bitmask Synthesizer

Kodamo serve up a new twist on digital synthesis with their bitmask synthesizer, the MASK1, a synth with interesting sonic abilities.