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Keytars come in for some serious stick so how about a shift in the paradigm and have a synth you can strum instead?
Softube Model 82 is a groovy attempt to recapture those SH-101 club sounds of 1990s techno and it's a lot of fun. Now only €19 with our exclusive code
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Popular indie plugin developer TAL Software launches TAL-Pha which emulates the late 80s Roland classic and its rack-mounted sibling
The innovative Polyend Play+ and Tracker Mini are now available for a limited time with €100 off each at Thomann, whilst stocks last!
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Moog overhauls your bottom end with the fat & punchy Mariana bass synth. It borrows from the classics and yet finds depth in its own identity.
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The Boutique Call nobody asked for is happening as fashion house Supreme lend their design skills to a couple of mini Roland units.
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Korg’s sample-based workstation the M1 is one of the best-selling synthesizers of all time - but is it still relevant in the 21st century?
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Access has reportedly ceased production of the Virus TI2 line of synthesizers. A chapter of modern synth history is coming to an end.
Modular without the modules? Here's a convenient way to get into modular synthesis. We're looking at some of the best semi-modular synths!
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The Bob Moog Foundation's latest amazing raffle gives you the opportunity to win a classic Moog The Source, signed by Bob Moog himself!
If you have the Apple Vision Pro, then suit up and enjoy the Animoog Galaxy augmented reality synthesizer experience. Even better than the real thing.
Easily one of the greatest synths of all time, we find out how to recreate the sound of the classic Roland Jupiter-8 with software plugins.
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Hammond organs were never the smallest instruments, but over the years, technology has shrunk them. The Hammond M-Solo is the smallest yet!
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Kurzweil offered a preview of the K2061 and K2088 keyboard workstations at NAMM 2024 – a slightly slimmed-down variant of the K2700 minus the drum pads.
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Mantis is a duophonic hybrid synthesizer with two driftable DCOs, dual filters and an analogue signal path designed by Chris Huggett. New Details!
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Four years after it went live on Kickstarter, the VS-1 Polyphonic Analog Synthesizer, an OB-X inspired machine, is now shipping.
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The Redshift 6 from Supercritical sees them branch out into desktop synthesis by making use of their existing technology, multiplied by six!
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Previewed at the back end of 2023, the new 'American Format' muSonics modular synthesizer from STG Soundlabs is available to order now!
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Arturia's Pigments 5 is their flagship soft synth that is a sound designer's dream which now comes with more grunt for less effort
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Which Minimoog plugins are best to recreate the sound of this legendary analogue synth? We look at some of the top emulations available.
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In a very unexpected move, Stylophone introduces the first in the Compact Portable Modular range of synths: the DS-2 Analog Drone Synthesizer.
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We investigate the Stockholm-based punk outfit Viagra Boys and find out how they put together their uniquely minimalistic but raw sound.
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Outersect Modeler emerged from classical musician and coder Rob Rayle's experience at the Burning Man festival. Was it the drugs or something more transcendental?
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The SONICWARE LIVEN Mega Synthesis recreates the iconic YM2612 FM sound chip found in the Sega Mega Drive with all the extras of a LIVEN box.