Mark Jenkins checks out whether this intriguing new FM synth is a blast from the ’80s, or much more. The Korg opsix FM synth is one...
Synth and Software contributor Mark Jenkins provides some exciting page-flipping adventures to keep you off the streets and out of trouble. Under lockdown conditions there’s nothing...
About this Month’s Cover Who doesn’t love a spaceship music studio with a dozen keyboards, head-high racks full of effects units, several computers, at least three computer...
Synth and Software contributor Mark Jenkins provides valuable advice for musicians working in a very restricted space. Although huge studio setups are still common, increasingly musicians...
I was saddened to hear of the death on May 3rd of Dave Greenfield, founder member and keyboardist of The Stranglers. Greenfield was one of the...
It’s been 37 years since Moog Music introduced a truly polyphonic synthesizer. Was it worth the wait? The One represents Moog’s return to polyphonic synth design...
Synth and Software’s guide to the latest options for creating music livestreams over the Internet Ever since the first COVID lockdowns, bands have increasingly turned toward...
Electronics meets viola – a remarkable duo makes waves with ambient music Jeremiah Chiu and Marta Sofia Honer met in Chicago, where they were both taking...
We won’t give away the prices, but… wait: these are all under $100?! Who doesn’t like a powerful but pocket-sized instrument? Korg and Roland both offer...
Recent gems from the London music scene – oh yes, they’re still performing While there are great new artists appearing all the time on the electronic...
A look at the latest world prices for classic instruments Prices for electronic instruments – particularly classic analog synths – seem to have gone crazy over...
RIP to the Swedish electronic musician (>80 albums!), film director, artist, and author Ralph Lundsten has passed away at the age of 86. The Swedish composer,...
The co-creator of Ableton Live is also an electronic music innovator It’s often said of an expert in any field that they “wrote the book on...
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...
Larger versions have been praised for their sounds, but does this one go where no synth has gone before (other than a desktop or connected to...