If you don’t have a thorough understanding of what FM synthesis is or how it works, start here. FM synthesis has always had a reputation as...
Opening image courtesy of yamahablackboxes.com Yamaha’s MCS2 MIDI Control Station could turn any MIDI keyboard into a master controller. Rewind to 1983: I am working at...
It’s a big day for one of the most innovative and tenacious synth designers in the world. Dave Smith, company founder and chief visionary at Sequential,...
Although the Crave is Behringer’s least expensive all-in-one synth module, it has a personality all its own. Behringer is enjoying great success issuing reproductions of well-known...
Gerry Bassermann’s “Composer’s Forum” series features his unique insights on composition. Forums were part of my musical training, and those experiences have stayed with me and...
Armed with synthesizers, effects, and her own voice, Ciani breathed life into a science-fiction world of imagination. In 1979, coin-operated arcade game maker Bally Manufacturing approached...
Some of the finest virtual reproductions of classic keyboards are in V-Collection 7, and right now it’s a steal. From now until April 7, Arturia’s V-Collection...
Learning about synthesizers doesn’t have to be a struggle… Those of us who have worked with them for years can breeze past the basics without stopping....
Help the non-profit Bob Moog Foundation by buying merchandise online. The Moogseum, located in Asheville, NC, has announced that it’s closing its doors…at least until the...
This month, we investigate how synth modules can make your music sound more human by harnessing random acts of chance. The use of random elements in...
If you’re tackling Voltage Modular, this video can point you in the right direction. Looking to harness the power of audio with Voltage Modular, the soft...
Synclavier Go! is the innovative iPad instrument app directly descended from the codebase of New England Digital’s Synclavier® II Digital Synthesizer. Spearheaded by original co-inventor Cameron...
Advanced dynamics and harmonics processing comes to Eurorack. When the company behind the cult-favorite Mög four-band distortion pedal and module releases a module called Shape, you...
没有比Teenage Engineering 170更小的模块化合成器了 Synth and Software contributors are industry insiders, authors, sound designers, studio pros, inventors, film and TV composers, music directors, video producers, and college...
For the smallest modular synth you can find, look no further than the Teenage Engineering 170. Founded in Stockholm in 2005, Teenage Engineering (TE) is best...