144 Results for "Synthesis"

Roland Cloud puts the XV-5080 Universe of Sound online

Roland defined the sound of the "naughties" with the XV-5080 PCM-based sound module and now it's available on Roland Cloud with all the editing that software can offer.

Mooer E7 Synth Micro Pedal: Synthesis for guitarists (with added trumpet)

Mooer's E7 Synth pedal lets you blast out synth tones via your guitar without any extra hardware. It's certainly cheap, but does it have enough usable sounds to win out over formidable competition?

UVI goes infinite with Falcon 2 Hybrid Synthesizer

Falcon 2 decides that having every kind of synthesis and sampling is not nearly enough and removes all boundaries to let you play with infinite sonic possibilities. Sounds like fun!

Ampethron Sci-Fi DSP hardware synthesizer is a year from launch

New concept futuristic synthesizer Ampethron is a whole year from its launch date but here are some teaser images and sound examples. Will we be seeing more soon?

Buchla USA bringing back the San Francisco Tape Music Center 100 series

The San Francisco Tape Music Center was instrumental in bringing Don Buchla's ideas to life in the 1960's. They developed what became the Series 100 modular synthesizer and Buchla are bringing it back.

Hydrasynth: the 8-voice mutant Wavestacking wavetable synthesizer

The Hydrasynth has 3 oscillators per voice, 8 voices with mutant modulators, detunable wavestacking, wave morphing and a surprisingly useful number of knobs and hands-on controls for a digital synth.

Sampleson SUB: Vintage Analog Drums and Sub Bass Oscillator virtual synth and it’s free

Sampleson has put together a virtual vintage drum instrument packed with 18 synthesized percussion sounds and a sub-bass oscillator and it's yours for free.

Ellistronics release a souped-up version of their Ellitone Multi-Synth

The rustic charm of badly cut wood has been replaced by a sleek looking black enclosure as Ellitone strives to bring the awesome sound of the 6 synthesis engine Multi-Synth to a wider audience

RYM2612 FM Synthesizer based on the Sega Mega Drive console now available as VSTi

RYM2612 pulls out the classic FM synthesizer from the Sega Mega Drive (AKA Sega Genesis) and stuffs it into an easy to use GUI that's available on VST, AU and AAX for the first time.

ORBIS: The World Synthesizer from Spitfire and David Fanshawe

ORBIS is the latest instrument from sampling supremos Spitfire delving into the extraordinary archive recordings of global sonic explorer David Fanshawe.

Source Audio C4 Synth Pedal: A modular system for your guitar or bass pedalboard!

After last weeks announcement of the new Boss SY-1 synth pedal, now we have the new Source Audio C4 modular synth pedal! Could Summer NAMM be a massive synth fest, but for guitarists?

Bitwig Studio 3 is finally out. Enter the Grid!

Bitwig Studio 3 is officially out! The newest version of the DAW is now here, featuring "The Grid", a fully modular sound design environment. The update also comes with several workflow improvements.

Adorable wooden buttoned Organelle thing gets a hardware update

The Critter and Guitari Organelle is a remarkable little blue box with wooden buttons and an engine full of effects, synthesis and sampling. New version brings more power, a speaker, MIDI ports and mic

Vector digital hardware synthesizer warps its way into availability

The Vector Synth brings together additive, FM and subtractive synthesis with a touchscreen interface for 2D orbital parameter modulation and sequencing. Preorders open next week.

MODO Drum: physically modelled percussion from IK Multimedia

IK Multimedia's MODO Drum pulls out all the stops to model the physical attributes of both the drums and the player in a remarkably detailed study of the humble drum kit.

Output Portal: A granular FX plug-in with heaps of modulation

Output has released Portal, a granular effects plug-in. Portal lets you run any input signal through its granular synthesis engine, and shape it with modulation and additional effects.

Monoment Bass: modern low end noise, dirt and magic with a knob for aging

Monoment Bass takes curated samples from boutique synthesizers and combines them into huge pulsating sound sources for filtering, aging and driving into the widest modern bass sound imaginable.

Humble Audio Quad Operator FM Synthesizer made easy for Eurorack

The Quad Operator pulls out the essential elements of FM synthesis and lays it out on a matrix grid of modulation. Playing with operators has never been so intuitive or rewarding.

Bitwig Studio 3 goes into public beta, featuring The Grid

It's here! Bitwig has made Studio 3 available as a public beta. We'll have to wait a bit longer for the final release, but the beta already lets you play with the massive modular The Grid environment.

Superbooth 2019: The Division Department 01/IV analog drum synthesizer

The 01/IV makes its debut at Superbooth with 4 channels of analogue drum synthesis that can cross-modulate. There's no sequencer, USB or CV connections so you'll need to get MIDI into it from somewhere.

Waveplane Oscillator brings vector synthesis to Eurorack

Dove Audio has brought the Waveplane Oscillator to Kickstarter with 6 dimensions of wavetable manipulation via XY waveplane coordinates and 4 morphable wavetables.

Patch & Tweak develops an online Patch & Tweak Editor

Kim Bjorn and Chris Meyer's Patch & Tweak book has given birth to an online Patch & Tweak Editor where you can layout and save your patches using the system of symbols introduced in the book.

Rob Papen brings Rack Extension Vecto 4-oscillator vector synthesizer to VST

Rob says that they received so many requests to expand the reach of Vecto, their 4 oscillator vector synthesis based synthesizer, to other plug-in formats that he felt it rude not to. 

NAMM 2019: Noise Engineering – a sequel, clock, distortion and a synthesis powerhouse

Four new modules from Noise Engineering: an updated VCA/VCF, a Clock machine, a triple distortion and Cursus Iteritas Percido - a complex digital synthesis box of huge proportions.