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Roland refreshes their digital portable piano range with the FP-X
12 Jan 2021 · FP-X brings a fresh generation of portable pianos to your home or studio with something for everyone.
Flame VOCORDER: analog modular spectral looping vocoder
12 Jan 2021 · Flame Instruments is combining an analog vocoder with a digital CV looping recorder to give us the VOCORDER Eurorack module.
Sequential nabs the OB-X trademark
12 Jan 2021 · Sequential has applied to trademark the characters OB-X in terms of synthesizers. Is there a new synth on the way or are they just gazumping Behringer?
VERSELAB MV-1: Has Roland finally cracked the All-In-One Song Production Box?
11 Jan 2021 · Cool, compact and clever: VERSELAB MV-1's new approach to music production has it all: patterns, sounds, effects and vocal recording. A new standard?
BCR32: Behringer to work with Zaquencer to bring back the BCR2000 as a sequencer
09 Jan 2021 · The return of the BCR2000 rotary MIDI controller is confirmed and reworked as the BCR32 to include the Zaquencer firmware that turned the original into a sequencer.
LA Circuits: Buchla styled Eurorack ready to launch
08 Jan 2021 · A range of strikingly designed Eurorack modules coming from LA Circuits who are unafraid to fill your entire rack with massive modules and massive functionality.
Korg USA bags Aguilar Amplification
07 Jan 2021 · Well-known bass amp and pedal manufacturer Aguilar Amplification is set to join Korg USA, joining brands like Vox, Blackstar and Darkglass.
Wavefonix Poly-8 VCO brings CEM3340 based polyphony to Eurorack
06 Jan 2021 · Wavefonix has released the first glimpse of their forthcoming Poly-8 range of polyphonic Eurorack modules with the massive Poly-8 VCO and there's much more to come.
A new synth from Hammond? What are they up to?
04 Jan 2021 · Hammond, famous for their organs, posted an intriguing video on the 1 January teasing us with something "coming soon". OK, we'll bite.
Grit and Gain from British Noise Electronics
04 Jan 2021 · British Noise Electronics introduces the beautifully serious-looking Grit Analog Filter and Gain Stage Amplifier both dripping with saturation.
Behringer is working on a RSF Kobol synthesizer clone
04 Jan 2021 · While wishing us all a Happy New Year Behringer posted an image of a prototype Kobol clone having a little party by itself.
Synths in miniature: The extraordinary work of Ronaldo Lopes Teixeira Rolt
01 Jan 2021 · Ronaldo is a graphic designer and maquette (model) maker who produces exquisitely hand-made models of classic synthesizers. We asked him to tell us about it.
Leak! Tracks and Rhythm: New Circuits from Novation?
31 Dec 2020 · An online store accidentally published photos of what looks like two new Circuits inbound from Novation: Circuit Tracks and Circuit Rhythm.
DubSiren 2.0: Jamaican Sound System siren in your DAW
30 Dec 2020 · DubSiren 2.0 contains a siren synthesizer giving you a fat siren sound with full control, modulation, distortion and delay.
WVR: tiny open source sample player platform for audio projects
30 Dec 2020 · WVR is a ready-made wav player board for building custom electronic instruments and experimental machines.
Oskitone POLY555: 3D printed analogue polyphonic synthesizer
29 Dec 2020 · The POLY555 is an alarmingly coloured and brilliant lo-fi synthesizer based on a whole bunch of 555 timer oscillators.
The Best Software Synthesizers of 2020: Top 10 VSTi classics, innovations and weirdness
29 Dec 2020 · 2020 saw wonderful software by Korg, Roland, Softube, Audiomodern, Cherry Audio GranuRise, Klevgränd, Matt Tytel, Mike Moreno DSP and Newfangled Audio.
Best of Eurorack 2020: 8 modules you need in your rack!
26 Dec 2020 · We were stunned by wonderful modules by Behringer, Cosmotronic, Expert Sleepers, Instruo, Omsonic, Qu-Bit, Robaux and RYK. Was your favourite among them?
Instruo saves Christmas by releasing their modules on VCV Rack for free
23 Dec 2020 · Jaw-dropping: Instruo adds 17 modules to VCV Rack FOR FREE, breaking the hearts of hardware fans and adding modular joy to our season of disappointment.
Memory-V: a Christmas gift from IK Multimedia
22 Dec 2020 · Subscribe to the IK Multimedia newsletter and Father Christmas will gift you a copy of Memory-V based on the Memorymoog polysynth.
Native Instruments wishes you happy holidays with free YANGQIN instrument
21 Dec 2020 · This holiday season, Native Instruments is giving you YANGQIN, a traditional Chinese dulcimer, for free! They're also throwing in a $25 voucher.
Erica Synths dabbles in West Coast vibes with the Black LPG
21 Dec 2020 · Erica Synths says their take on the classic LPG is great for waveshaping, beat refining and carving of low frequencies with a nicely explosive resonant overdrive.