Allieway Audio Series of experimental modules for VCV Rack
21 Feb 2022 in Synths
Allieway Audio has released its first collection of VCV Rack modules that colourfully explore unorthodox takes on digital and analogue modular synthesis.
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Voltage Vibes Matriarch Back 2 Front panel brings better access to connections
21 Feb 2022 in Synths
Matriarch Back 2 Front is a wide 1U module that brings all of the Matriarch's rear Eurorack connections into your rack.
ZanySignals Centrophryne Case 104 HP with Moog lamp
21 Feb 2022 in Synths
Beautifully designed 104HP case to accompany ZanySignals Wave range of fresh Eurorack modules straight out of Columbia.
Reco-Synth Reco Drum Vintage Limited Edition and a pair of minis
20 Feb 2022 in Synths
Reco-Synth has reworked the Reco Drum into a very cool new case and released a Reco Mini Bass and Jolymod Mini modular. Let's check them out.
Tongue Drum delay box: mallet melodies memorised
19 Feb 2022 in Synths
There's something brilliantly odd about a tongue drum emerging from a wooden enclosed delay effect box - let's get tinkering.
Error Instruments: VELIX, the sonic shaper
18 Feb 2022 in Synths
The latest noise machine from the Error Instruments house of madness is an organic touch texture feedback synthesizer called VELIX. Grab hold with both hands and let's play.
Clatters Pocket Garden Listener for generative biometric signals
18 Feb 2022 in Synths
The Pocket Garden Listener detects conductivity variations on the skin of living beings and transforms them into musical expressions.
Bright Sparks: Tom Oberheim
18 Feb 2022 in Synths
A new episode of Bright Sparks shares the story of electronic instrument pioneer Tom Oberheim available free via GForce Software TV YouTube channel.
4U Matrix Mixer: 8 in and 4 out mixing in Serge modular format
18 Feb 2022 in Synths
Low Gain Electronics has opened preorders on a standalone 4U Matrix Mixer unit with 8 inputs, 4 outputs and a lot of cross-linked control.
Cherry Audio teases a monolith of a synth
18 Feb 2022 in Synths
Like some kind of forgotten footage found on VHS Cherry Audio gives us a wobbly version of Richard Strauss' opening to 2001 and declares it "The Dawn of Rack."
7Dials Route Two and Route Four creative switching
18 Feb 2022 in Synths
Two new kits from modular makers 7Dials offer switching with normalisation and sequential switching with binary step addressing and directional control.
Cardinal: Open source VCV Rack as a free VST plugin
17 Feb 2022 in Synths
If you don't want to invest in VCV Rack 2 Pro to get a modular rig inside your DAW then Cardinal will wrap up the free version as a plugin.
Erica Synths EDU DIY: Here comes the DIY Eurorack case
17 Feb 2022 in Synths
If you've built the mki x es.EDU DIY VCO and VCA modules over the last few weeks then you're going to need this case to put them in.
Dreadbox Nymphes V2 firmware brings MPE support and more
17 Feb 2022 in Synths
Nymphes gets a cool new update that brings in MPE, Polyphonic aftertouch and a scaled mode for slider control. Plus the SHIFT button gets some new action.
Macro: Mutable Instrument Plaits reimagined for Reason
16 Feb 2022 in Synths
Plaits is the celebrated multi-engined Eurorack module from Mutable Instruments and Presteign Sound Labs has worked the open-source firmware into Macro for Reason for free.
METRO: Underground busker inspired 6-channel Eurorack drum module
15 Feb 2022 in Synths
The METRO from Magerit is inspired by the sort of DIY drum kits you see buskers play on the subway. METRO is a drum synthesizer and rhythmic sequencer in 13HP.
MidiQuintet: Curious joystick based MIDI controller
15 Feb 2022 in Synths
Artist and designer Gilou has revealed a playful MIDI controller that gives you 5 fingers worth of control in a box inspired by the Matti Suuronen Futuro house.
Moon Armada Copy Box: Lo-fi delays and modulated echoes
15 Feb 2022 in Synths
Copy Box is a desktop delay module from Mood Armada, famous for their Baby Bots, that's full of tape-style character, warmth and playfulness from subtle modulations to mighty mangles.
Waldorf: Something is coming our way
14 Feb 2022 in Synths
Waldorf has popped a little tease onto social media that gets our juices flowing. All we know is that it has keys and is "Working. Under. Pressure".
TAKT & TON: Flame Instruments live performance sequencers
14 Feb 2022 in Synths
Impressive looking machines are emerging from Flame with TAKT taking the rhythm and TON taking the melody complete with D-Beam interaction.
CablePortal: Route and wrap your wayward patch cables
13 Feb 2022 in Synths
Use What You Need (UWYN) has come up with an innovative way to wrangle your patch spaghetti into order. CablePortals could change your life.
SUPERBOOTH22: It’s happening! Ticket sales are open.
11 Feb 2022 in Synths
Get your tickets now for the "BE SOOPER electric get to gathering" SUPERBOOTH22 synth show and SOOPERgrail trade fair, 12th to 14th May at FEZ-Berlin.
Decade Bridge VaCA: Passive vactrol based Eurorack VCA
11 Feb 2022 in Synths
Electronic and virtual instrument designer DecadeBridge has released VaCA, a remarkably featured triple VCA for Eurorack that requires no power.
ROLI Seaboard is back and it’s “better than ever before”
10 Feb 2022 in Synths
ROLI, as part of Luminary, is teasing a forthcoming reveal scheduled for March when they will reveal a new Seaboard controller keyboard.