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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
How closely does the Behringer K-2 sound and function the same as the classic Korg MS-20? The K-2 is yet another synthesizer in Behringer’s reproductions of...
Sequential has new weekly content on YouTube that all synthesists should find valuable. Every Tuesday on their YouTube channel, synth manufacturer Sequential is posting a new...
About This Month’s Cover: Chris Meyer’s Modular Synth At Synth and Software, we feel most fortunate that Chris Meyer of Learning Modular writes our monthly “This Month’s Modular”...
Automate your modular system with step sequencers. Playing music with our hands, feet, and breath is a wonderful thing. Sometimes, though, you want to set up...
Moog Music announces a major instrument update with firmware v2.0, delivering a host of new features. Introduced in 2015, the Mother-32 was Moog’s first entry in an ever-growing...
Now that the Hydrasynth is becoming widely available, let’s find out what makes ASM’s flagship synthesizer unique. In September 2019, a new company called Ashun Sound...
Normally $15 a month, now you can watch a full 30 days of online tutorial videos for just $1, with no limitations. If you want to...
Want to integrate your old-school MIDI instruments with Ableton Live? Here’s how. We’re in the midst of an incredible resurgence of modular, semi-modular, and desktop synths....
