Robin Vincent, Author at gearnews.com

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.

Teenage Engineering: experiments in modular DIY

10 Feb 2022 in Synths

Teenage Engineering has quietly released the modules from the POM-400 and POM-170 individually for surprisingly low prices. They don't come with front panels so you'll have to come up with your own way of ...

Eplex7 DSP Klerphonik: Analog polysynth with 6 vintage variations

10 Feb 2022 in Synths

Klerphonik uses "time capsule technology" to introduce 6 different emulation variations to colour the sounds of this painstakingly modelled polysynth.

EuroPi Consequencer: Grids and Turing Machine inpired sequencer

10 Feb 2022 in Synths

Consequencer is a gate and stepped CV sequencer inspired by Mutable Instruments Grids and the Music Thing Turing Machine for elegant patterns of randomness.

Is the Black Corporation Jupiter-8 inspired ISE-NIN about to ship?

10 Feb 2022 in Synths

A couple of photos shared by Black Corporation's Roman Filippov suggest that the ISE-NIN is about ready to go and looks incredible.

UVI Vintage Vault 4: All the synths in one download

10 Feb 2022 in Synths

UVI has updated the Vintage Vault synth collection to version 4 which now includes 36 UVI products, 800,000 samples and over 14,000 presets.

Wavefonix W614 Modular Synthesizer: Classic look, classic tones

10 Feb 2022 in Synths

Wavefonix has released a second curated modular system that offers 2 rows of Eurorack goodness in a solid walnut case.

GIANTS: Electronic Music documentary series from Moog Music

09 Feb 2022 in Synths

Delving into the early days of electronic music Moog presents a series of documentaries on the legends and innovators of synthesizer history and culture.

ZeroBox: Physical modelling simulation that captures all the 303 quirks

08 Feb 2022 in Synths

Through advanced modelling and simulation shenanigans, Xhun Audio has come up with a powerful 303 emulation that preserves all the quirk while building in some tweaks of its own.

Erica Synths EDU DIY VCA: Simple dual VCA to learn while you build

08 Feb 2022 in Synths

The second module in the Erica Synths and Moritz Klein educational DIY collaboration is a Dual VCA following on from last months VCO.

Frequency Central Cosmic Background: analogue drum voice

07 Feb 2022 in Synths

Cosmic Background pulls together different patchable and pre-patched elements to generate a super versatile analogue drum voice.

VST Editor for the Teenage Engineering OP-Z

07 Feb 2022 in Synths

Momo takes on the hidden secrets of the Teenage Engineering OP-Z groovebox and puts everything out on the table.

Elektron Digitone and Digiton Keys get an update

04 Feb 2022 in Synths

Elektron turns its attention to the FM enabled Digitone and Digitone Keys to bring some fascinating new features, improvements and bug fixes.

Noise Engineering Freequel plugins get a massive modulation update

03 Feb 2022 in Synths

Virt Vereor, Sinc Vereor and Ruina of the Freequel plugin bundle get some graphical polish, workflow improvements and an extensive internal modulation upgrade - and they're still free.

MIDIQUE KNTLR9: Stainless steel premium MIDI Controller

03 Feb 2022 in Synths

KNTRL9 has 9 faders and 27 rotary knobs cast from stainless steel, housed in a solid walnut or oak case with an aluminium front panel. As MIDI Controllers go this is one beautifully made device.

Genki Cosmos: Sonic journeys through space and time

01 Feb 2022 in Synths

Genki Instruments has a new software synthesizer that will echo your music across the universe. Cosmos is playful, intuitive and bound by the gravitation pull of synthesized sounds, let's check it out.

Dreadbox Nymphes software controller for Voltage Modular released

01 Feb 2022 in Synths

Cherry Audio has released a software controller and editor developed by Tim Shoebridge for the Dreadbox Nymphes analog polysynth that runs as a module inside Voltage Modular.

Feedback presents 3 new modules from CMS-Lab: T-Comb, J-Conv and Quadatt

31 Jan 2022 in Synths

A new line of modules from Feedback designed by collaborator CMS-Labs offers simple and elegant functionality for your Eurorack.

OMG Instruments releases hardware BlueARP DM arpeggiator

31 Jan 2022 in Synths

10 years ago OMG Instruments released the BlueARP plugin, now it's back and in hardware form as the BlueARP DM desktop arpeggiator and step-sequencer.