Interactive sound shaping in real time You’ve been yearning for an instrument for “conjuring an iridescent palette of resonating harmonics that add colour, texture, and contrast...
It’s because there’s a dearth of service techs. How should that affect your buying decisions? (Hint: we don’t pretend to know!) The ’90s vintage Kurzweil K2500X...
Available as a free firmware update, all 45 Braids synthesis models run across NINA’s 12 true polyphonic voices, each shaped by a dedicated overdrive-able analogue filter....
Reykjavik-based instrument developer Genki Instruments announces the Katla – a Voice Rotating Polyphonic Synthesizer inspired by Iceland’s largest subglacial volcano as its natural namesake. NOTE: Synth...
Kenton announces USB Solo mk2 – a bridge between modern DAWs and vintage analog synthesizers. PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT The Kenton USB Solo mk2 is a multi-functional MIDI-to-CV...
The Pulsar-23: 1984 is a special edition instrument born from a collaboration between The Midium and the SOMA US Division. PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT In an age where...
An exclusive Synth and Software Interview Every man needs a cave. So does every woman, but Chris Meyer happens be a man. He also happens to...
Virtual Pianist GRIT is the latest addition to its Virtual Pianist series. PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT Modeled from a rare, customized Wurlitzer 120 electric piano, GRIT delivers a...
The gold standard of synthesizers gains a long list of features and sounds Spectrasonics’ popular Omnisphere software synth has long been the industry benchmark. It combines...
It’s affordable, it has polyphonic aftertouch, and its lineage traces back to the 1981 Pro-One The view from this armchair: Sequential’s new analog synth is destined...
It’s a compact version of the Take 5 keyboard Guess how many voices the Take 5 analog polysynth has? Two hints: 1. what’s in a name,...
Bringing the TEO-5 keyboard to the desk If this sounds vaguely similar to another 5-voice desktop analog module released today, it isn’t – there’s nothing vague...
Ashun Sound Machines (ASM) introduces the new interaction – simplifying ASM Manager desktop application alongside the stage and studio reliability – improving Firmware 2.2 update. PRESS...
It’s a self-contained version of the free VCV Rack modular softsynth, and we discuss additional options. There are two ways to look at the modular synthesizer...
Is it a “smart music assistant?” Devices that take away some of the hard work of composing music are not exactly a new idea. Sampled loops,...