If you want the predictability of an LFO with the pattern variations of random modulation, just add chaos. One challenge in music composition is finding the...
Sound designer and EM editor-at-large Francis Preve announces Honoring Florian, a free download from Symplesound. Honoring Florian is a tribute to Kraftwerk’s cofounder Florian Schneider, who passed away last month at...
The heart of many synths is a wavetable oscillator, but what the heck are wavetables? Filling your mix with fresh, exciting sounds is what electronic music...
Catching up with classic and new releases from some of Germany’s finest electronic musicians. Since the earliest availability of electronic instruments, musicians in Germany have always...
Where did “the world’s most dangerous synth” begin, and where is it now? Fifty years ago, Herb Deutsch, Chris Swansen, and a handful of other dedicated...
It’s easy to put words in a virtual singer’s mouth with the Kontakt instrument Realivox Blue. Realivox Blue is a word- and phrase-based vocal sample library...
This pioneering Belgian synthesist has worked with Bowie, Dolby, Deep Forest, and Kraftwerk’s Florian Schneider. When he bought an EMS VCS3 in 1970, Daniel Lacksman became...
Arturia OB-Xa V emulates the classic Oberheim OB-Xa polysynth and gives it a few modern twists. French specialists in music gear Arturia just launched OB-Xa V....
Emmy Award-winning composer and Synth and Software contributor Michael Whalen performs on Facebook Live today at 4pm Eastern. Today the nonprofit Bob Moog Foundation continues its...
Participate in a live webinar and learn how Web MIDI is changing online collaboration. Join representatives from Google, Microsoft, Mozilla and the W3C today (Saturday, May 16) to discuss Web...
Vocoding and vocal-synthesis effects are a snap with this innovative processing software. Waves OVox is a voice-controlled processor and resynthesis plug-in that also runs as a...
The Moog Subharmonicon blends synthesis, sequencing, and polyrhythmic pattern generation. The Subharmonicon is a new semi-modular polyrhythmic analog synthesizer from Moog Music. It employs a six-tone sound...
New creative tools make Logic Pro X 10.5 the biggest update yet. Today Apple unveiled a major update to Logic Pro X. It features a professional version...
Zenology is an expandable plug-in version of Roland’s Zen-Core Synthesis System. Built on nearly five decades of creating legendary synthesizers, Zen-Core is the most advanced sound...
Mac users can now use the Arousor on Mac OS Mojave and Catalina operating systems Download the new rev 2.3 maintenance release version now HERE