Synths
Meet the Clones: Behringer’s Upcoming Synthesizers – NAMM Edition
25 Jan · All the latest pictures and information on Behringer's upcoming instruments straight from the NAMM show floor, including the BX1.
ESI Xsynth: Cute Digital Synth With Strange Waveforms, Polyphonic Aftertouch
25 Jan · Use field recordings as oscillators with the ESI Xsynth, a cute little digital synth that’s also an MPE controller!
u-he Zebra 3: “Like Photoshop for Synthesis”
25 Jan · It’s only in alpha but u-he Zebra 3 is already shaping up to be a sound design playground with vector synthesis and other new modules.
Noise Engineering Batverb: Unique Reverb Makes the Jump to Pedal Form
25 Jan · Noise Engineering Batverb is a new reverb pedal based on the Desmodus Versio module synthetic tail generator DSP.
Dubreq Stylophone Gen X-2: Surprise Sequel to the Stylophone Synthesizer
24 Jan · Dubreq has cheekily announced the Stylophone Gen X-2, a new version of the synth in Stylophone clothing.
Teenage Engineering Deal: Get the PO-12 Rhythm for $43!
24 Jan · The Pocket Operator series turns 10! That calls for a great Teenage Engineering deal: Get the PO-12 rhythm for just $43!
GR-1 Update 3.0: Tasty Chips Expands the Capabilities of the Granular Synthesizer
24 Jan · The GR-1 firmware update 3.0 from Tasty Chips Electronics adds new MIDI features, workflow enhancements, and storable multi-timbral presets.
Behringer LM Drum Receives Update, Expanding Tuning Functionality
24 Jan · The Behringer LM Drum started shipping this month, and it has already received a firmware update inspired by the comments of Roger Linn himself!
Squarp Hapax 2.10 Update with SH-101 mode, Arpoly and More!
24 Jan · Firmware 2.10 for the Squarp Hapax: New MIDI effects, SH-101-style recording, and many creative sequencing enhancements.
Studiologic SL mk2: Top-Class MIDI Keyboards With Built-In Audio Interface
24 Jan · Step up your game with Studiologic SL mk2, the latest MIDI controllers from the Fatar-associated keyboard manufacturer.
Behringer Pro-16: Prophet-5 Remake Looks Gorgeous in New NAMM Photos
24 Jan · See the Behringer Pro-16 in all its glory in new pictures straight from the NAMM 2025 show floor.
Behringer JT-16: NAMM 2025 Photos Are Hot!
24 Jan · The Behringer JT-16 is at NAMM this year and we have pictures! See the upcoming Jupiter-8 remake in all its glory.
Endorphin.es Ground Control Gets Happy Accidents in 3.0 Firmware Update
24 Jan · Endorphin.es Ground Control Eurorack sequencer now has random pattern generation and random pattern variation.
Rhodes Stage 61: An Electric Piano Built for the Stage
23 Jan · Rhodes is showing the Rhodes Stage 61 at NAMM 2025. A more compact alternative to the MK8, the Stage 61 is an electro-mechanical piano for touring musicians.
Behringer BX1 – The Speculation is Over
23 Jan · Ever since Behringer bought Tears For Fears' old Yamaha DX1, anticipation of a recreation has been rife. Today at NAMM 2025, the speculation ended. Introducing the Behringer BX1.
Kurzweil K2061 and K2088 V.A.S.T. Synthesizers: All the Details
23 Jan · Just in time for NAMM 2025, Kurzweil has finally shared the details on the upcoming K2061 and K2088 synths, prototypes of which had surfaced at NAMM last year.
C2MIDI Pro – The MIDI Cable Redefined
23 Jan · CME have announced a new MIDI solution, the C2MIDI Pro cable, a revolutionary dual-purpose USB-C MIDI cable that's also a MIDI filter, mapper and router!
ROLI Piano: Is this the Future of the Piano?
23 Jan · ROLI has unveiled the 49-key ROLI Piano, a larger alternative to the tiny ROLI Piano M. Is the piano of the future powered by AI?
Modal Electronics Carbon8M: Digital Powerhouse Synth in a Desktop Format
23 Jan · Modal Electronics adds a module version to the Modal Electronics Carbon8 family: the Carbon8M.
Nonlinear Labs C15 Receives Significant Firmware Update, Doubles Its Polyphony
22 Jan · Stephan Schmitt's incredible C15 synthesizer gets an impressive update that doubles its polyphony or sample rate, responds to PolyAT over MIDI and more!
Native Instruments Announces NKS Support for AKAI, Novation, Nektar, KORG & M-Audio
22 Jan · Many keyboard controllers from AKAI Professional, Novation, Nektar, KORG, and M-Audio will soon support the Native Instruments NKS standard.
AKAI MPC 3: Amazing Update for the MPC Now Officially Available!
22 Jan · Surprise: AKAI MPC 3 takes the most popular MPC models to the next level. The latest update is now officially available!