ROLI releases Equator2, a next-generation MPE synth that redefines the possibilities of expressive sound design. ROLI’s new flagship synth marks a coming of age for MPE....
Cherry Audio Releases CA2600… The Cherry Audio CA2600 is a powerful, self-contained duophonic synthesizer inspired by the groundbreaking ARP 2600 synthesizer. Every aspect of the original,...
Design and build a complex, functioning modular synthesizer without leaving the confines of your computer. Voltage Modular 2 (VM2) is an updated version of Cherry Audio’s...
When diverse timbres are what you need, these virtual synthesizers are the cream of the crop. Synth and Software has been publishing monthly Top 10 lists since...
Brainworx Audio’s new soft synth Knifonium is now available from Plugin Alliance. Knif Audio’s Knifonium is a unique monophonic synthesizer that contains 26 vacuum tubes and...
A classic Canadian soft synth doubles your pleasure and ramps up the fun. One great advantage of virtual instruments is their tremendous potential for radical revision...
Does EZbass deliver on the promise of a virtual bass player? Toontrack EZbass aims to put a virtual bass player in your DAW, continuing to round...
ILIO launches 7 Days of Sound Design, a new series on sound design techniques with Spectrasonics’ flagship synthesizer Omnisphere 2.6 Starting today, ILIO will release one video...
Can a virtual warehouse full of instruments maintain quality along with quantity? Even the free version? SampleTank 4 is a 16-part multitimbral sound/groove workstation for the...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...