1615 Results for "Synthesizer"

Best Sample Packs This Week: Virtual bass, hip hop drums and cinematic synths

This week's round-up includes a fantastic virtual bass guitar, a drum plug-in for throwback hip hop tracks, sounds for the Behringer Deepmind and a versatile piano sample pack from Muze.

Waldorf Quantum leaps to version 2.0 with FM and more

Waldorf's hybrid uber-synth Quantum gets a big 2.0 update including a whole new oscillator that brings in 6-operator FM and blows open many more possibilities.

Neutral Labs Elmyra: sonic weirdness DIY Drone Synth inspired by the Lyra-8

Elmyra is a platform for sonic exploration thru the weirdness of drones and implausibility of textures. It's inspired by that Godfather of weirdness the SOMA Labs Lyra-8 and you can build it yourself.

BEATS: a new custom oscillator for Logue SDK Korg synths from Tim Shoebridge

BEATS is a collection of 28 percussive sounds and a few variations built into a single custom oscillator for the Korg Prologue, Minilogue XD and NTS from Tim Shoebridge.

Tssss – StartHere: MeeBlip Anode DIY synth starter kit

The Secret Southside Synthesizer Society (Tssss) has released a mini desktop synthesizer DIY kit called StartHere designed as a beginners introduction to Synth DIY and based on the MeeBlip Anode.

SYNTHR3: An analogue, 3-oscillator synthesizer with a choice of filters

From the workshop of SynthR comes the mighty SYNTHR3, a triple oscillator analogue synthesizer with up to 3-note paraphonic modes and a choice of classic filters.

NerdSEQ Portable: the handheld Sampling Tracker Workstation

In a device about the size of a GameBoy XOR Electronics is introducing the NerdSEQ Portable featuring 8 tracks of tracker style sequencing, sampling, modulation, effects and synthesis. Now with video!

Moog Minimoog Model D vintage virtual synth for iOS is now free

Looking for a distraction? The excellent Moog Minimoog Model D virtual vintage synthesizer is now available to download for free from the Apple App Store.

The Korg Kaossilator iOS and Android apps are free for a limited time

It looks like most of us will be spending a lot of time at home in the coming weeks. To help you make the best of it, Korg is giving away the Kaossilator iOS and Android apps for free!

IK Multimedia SampleTank 4 Custom Shop: 50 instruments and 4GB of sounds for FREE!

SampleTank 4 is IK Multimedia's flagship workstation virtual synthesizer with up to 260GB of sounds. The new SampleTank 4 Custom Shop kicks you off with 4GB of sound content completely free.

Best free plug-ins this week: Lovend, Transature and CubicPadSynth

This week's collection of free plug-ins includes two new releases by Analog Obsession and an experimental wavetable synthesizer. That's three new freeware plug-ins to keep you busy this Sunday!

Roland GP-002: the perfect extension for the Boutique JX-03

Graphic designer Robert Chrispijn has conceptualised the perfect companion to the Roland Boutique JX-03 by reimagining the PG-200 hardware programmer as the GP 002 virtual extension. Shame it's not real.

Behringer introduces the KIRN Corksniffer: Vintage sourced cork-knobbed synth

Behringer takes a swipe at synth snobs with a video introducing the KIRN Corksniffer. Has the discussion about vintage authenticity got too silly or has Behringer turned nasty? Update: video's been pulled.

Best free plug-ins this week: Tricent MkIII, Scorpion Multitap and Boogex 3.0

This week's collection of free plug-ins includes something for everyone: a legendary analogue synth, an amp sim and a patchable multi-tap delay. That's Tricent MkIII, Scorpion Multitap and Boogex 3.0.

Behringer Poly D or Minimoog? Watch the shoot-out video and vote!

Behringer Poly D and Minimoog go head to head in an epic new synth shoot-out video by YouTuber Starsky Carr - how do they compare? Watch the video and vote now in our poll!

Electrosmith Daisy: An open source board that can run a synth, a pedal or a module

We saw the Electrosmith Daisy at NAMM and now it's ready for some Kickstarter action. Daisy is an embedded platform for music that can be an effects pedal, a Eurorack module or a synth.

Build yourself a DX7 with the XFM2, a 64-voice, 2-part, 6-operator FM synthesizer!

The XFM2 is a huge synthesizer in a tiny space that has 4 times the capacity of the previous version. They've upgraded the audio quality, simplified the build and given us all a DX7 kit for $99.

Elektron releases a mysterious teaser video, hinting at something new

Elektron has posted a mysterious teaser video on its Facebook page. The short clip is accompanied by the words "meet the machines" and a hint that something is coming on February 26.

Erica Synths SYNTRX analogue synthesizer: pre-orders are now open!

Erica Synths has opened pre-orders for the SYNTRX analogue synthesizer. The EMS Synthi AKS inspired synth offers 3 VCOs and an LED patch matrix. You can now pre-order the SYNTRX for delivery in April.

Black Corporation Deckard’s Dream MK2: the dream evolves

Black Corporation has announced Deckard's Dream MK2 in a sleek new desktop format with all the sound of the original CS-80 replicant plus some genetic enhancements.

Behringer gives us a walk-through of the forthcoming 2600

In episode 3 of a series of introductory videos on the 2600, Behringer has asked Patrick to takes us through the machine and gives us a demo of the sound. Grab a coffee and take a look.

Ummet Ozcan’s Genesis Pro: a phenomenal new virtual hybrid synthesizer for €1

Ummet Ozcan has revealed Genesis Pro that combines many forms of synthesis and innovative ideas into what he believes to be the ultimate software synthesizer. And it's yours for a single Euro.

Spruce up your Moog Minitaur or Sirin with these handy overlays

Oversynth has released a bunch of new overlays for the Moog Minitaur and Sirin synthesizers. They include the additional functions that arrived with the version 2.0 firmware.

NAMM 2020: The Coolest New Synthesizers by Korg, Erica, Nord, Sequential

NAMM threw up loads of new synth gear and sound manipulators this year - but here are the 5 that topped our list of the Coolest New Synths at NAMM 2020!