1566 Results for "Synth"

The Pedal Steel Synthesizer gives us an old-time slide approach to sound generation

What if you could employ the slide and expression of the veritable pedal steel guitar as a synthesizer interface? Meet The Pedal Steel Synthesizer.

Behringer TD-3 : new colours for the New Year

To celebrate the New Year Behringer has come up with two new colours for the TD-3 their TB-303 Bass Line clone. You can have it in black or a limited edition acid yellow complete with smiley face.

Korg pulls their second tease of 2020 from a flight case – could it be the ARP 2600?

Korg has already teased us about something happening on the 7th January and now we've also got to put the 10th in our diaries for what looks like another synthesizer or perhaps an ARP 2600?

Behringer unleashes the Cat, a clone of the Octave Cat analogue synth

They're still not done yet: On the last day of the year, Behringer has unleashed the Cat, a clone of the 1970's duophonic Octave Cat analogue synthesizer.

Studio Electronics Midimini V30 updates their rack mountable Minimoog inspired monosynth

The Midimini V30 gives the Studio Electronics take on the rackable Minimoog an overhaul with a smooth new look, some choice Boomstar features and lots of patch points.

Korg teases a new synthesizer for the New Year

We just saw the arrival of the virtual Kortg Triton and we've heard rumours of an ARP 2600 reproduction but it looks like Korg has something else ready to roll out in the New Year.

Best guitar effect pedals 2019: Our Top 6 by Strymon, ThorpyFX, EHX, Boss, Origin, Wampler

What a year it's been for amazing effect pedals! We sifted through all the releases in 2019 to come up with the best 5 (ok, 6) best guitar effect pedals we think you need to have on your pedalboard.

Navigator: polyphonic analog synthesizer from Blind Monk Instruments

Navigator is an unusual looking polyphonic analog synthesizer. Bucking the current knob-heavy trend It has only a handful of knobs, a screen and a 70's sci-fi look about it. Is it all about menus?

Behringer is not done for the year and tells us to “fasten our seat belts”

Behringer has decided to release an all-electric Tesla clone. Called the Model B it's based on the Tesla Model S but cheaper and has patch points and a modulation grip. Well, it could be couldn't it?

Moog Subsequent 25 leaked in Polish product catalogue

Polish music retailer Audiostacja.pl has an entry in their new printed catalogue for a Moog Subsequent 25 which looks a lot like the Sub Phatty but with some Subsequent 37 features.

Arturia Pigments 2: Polychrome Software Synthesizer wants to brighten your horizons

Arturia gives Pigments an upgrade that includes a sample and granular engine, improved randomisation in the sequencer, Buchla Easel low pass gate and a tape delay.

The Peeps Music Box: handmade micro Music Easel

Inspired by the Buchla Music Easel the Peeps Music Box brings a west-coast analogue experience to a digital synthesizer core in an adorable form.

ImPerfect virtual synthesizer smashes digital perfection into analogue drift

ImPerfect from WA Productions is designed to take all the lovely unstableness and drift of analogue synthesizer and smash it into their new digital synth architecture. 

Jean-Michel Jarre says Korg is building an ARP 2600

In what appears to be a Q&A with electronic music legend Jean-Michel Jarre he reveals that Korg is currently working on a 1:1 clone of the classic ARP 2600 synthesizer.

Ginkosynthese Little Synth DIY kit is the perfect gift for the synth-nerd in your life

Ever fancied a go at making a little synth? Or perhaps you need a little synth and wonder if there's something good and cheap out there? Then look no further than the Little Synth DIY kit!

Best polyphonic synthesizers of 2019: The Top 6 new polysynths you can actually buy

We all like multiple voices; the pads, the stabs and the textures as tones and timbres cascade and interweave. Which polyphonic synthesizers that went on sale in 2019 are your favourites?

Best Eurorack Modules 2019: Top 5 Modular Synths and Effects

Eurorack modular continues to generate interesting pathways into sound and synthesis and is becoming more accessible all the time. Here's our choice of modules that stood out this year.

Boss SY-1000: An expansive – and expensive – new guitar synth floor pedal

Boss has just unveiled its most powerful guitar and bass synthesizer system to date, the SY-1000. Yup, it packs in a lot of features and has an epic-looking blue frame. But is it simply too expensive?

Best free plug-ins this week: ITS, 7Q and Upright Piano

Amidst all the Black Friday madness, here's our collection of this week's free plug-ins! We've got a synth with some cool rhythmic features, a graphic equalizer and an Upright Piano VSTi.

Arturia MatrixBrute gets even better with Firmware 2.0

Arturia has released a major update to their flagship synthesizer the MatrixBrute. It tackles many of the requests and bugs and improves the modulation engine, sequencer and preset management.

Sampleson Push: Generative sounds at the push of a button

Sampleson has released a one-button polyphonic synthesizer called Push. It will create a new patch every time you hit the button - it doesn't get much simpler than that and it's completely free.

Orba: the musical grapefruit that will revolutionise your music making

Orba is a synthesizer, a looper and a MIDI controller in a grapefruit inspired widget that you can tap, stroke and wave about to make instantly awesome music and beats - it's the band in your hand.

Vostok 2020: Analogue Solution’s pin matrix power-synth returns

Analogue Solutions has released an all-new Vostok. Taking the best bits from the V2 and V3 the Vostok 2020 brings the pin matrix back in a serious-looking, upright analogue power-synth.

Behringer casually teases a polyphonic Model D

The Model D Warp Drive tease was ambiguous enough to make you think it could mean all sorts of things. But the latest tease video makes it clear than the Model D Warp Drive is all about polyphony.