Play realistic sounding strings in real time without using keyswitches Emulating a large ensembles with samples can work quite well, but switching articulations – that is,...
The MIDI Association announces this year’s MIDI Innovation Awards live stream event taking place on 16 September 2023. Now in their third year, the awards are...
Eurorack synths normally produce one sound at a time, not up to eight Did it occur to you that Eurorack synths have never (according to OXI...
United Plugins announces Plamen from SounDevice Digital — designed to bring unparalleled warmth, richness, and creative possibilities. Plamen is a powerful plug-in providing audio engineers, producers, and musicians with an...
It’s a library of interesting processed Halos. What are those and can we have one? The answer is embedded in the title of this release: the...
1976 wasn’t only the American bicentennial, it was also the year of the affordable CAT synth. 2023 is the year of the software version. Cherry Audio...
You read it here first in Mark Jenkins’ Synthplex report from last year, but it’s now been released. Here’s what he wrote: “Perhaps the surprise of...
Oberheim is now shipping the OB-X8 desktop module. For the first time ever, all the sonic power of the Oberheim OB-X, OB-Xa and OB-8 has been...
AJHSynth announces MiniMod Keyz as a modular monosynth powerhouse. Pre-installing its much-acclaimed MiniMod System modules directly based on the original R.A. Moog version of the Minimoog Model D alongside additional modules...
“Minimoog-equivalent modules” come in a Cre8audio NiftyKEYZ Eurorack case/keyboard The second sentence of this release shatters the record: 456 words. If ever there was a lock...
An emulation of the classic used on Frank Sinatra, Herb Alpert, The Beatles, and others While we’re disappointed that the opening sentence in this release is...
Mark Jenkins meets a modular and (maybe) techno-pop innovator Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith is one of the new generation of modular synth musicians. She lives in Los...
Akhnaten is a major modern opera by the famous minimalist composer Philip Glass is hailed as the leading figure in the minimalist music movement, developing the...
You can also upgrade 8-voice synths Not only is there going to be a new Fawlty Towers series, Waldorf Music has… well, you clicked on the...
A Telecaster joins their series of sampled electric guitars for Kontakt Impact Soundworks’ original Shreddage library was already very good, and they’re now on the third...