Black Corporation XERXES synthesizer preorders open for real this time

Black Corporation is now ready to take your deposit on their forthcoming XERXES 8-voice polyphonic desktop synthesizer for delivery shortly before Christmas.

Sampleson SUB: Vintage Analog Drums and Sub Bass Oscillator virtual synth and it’s free

Sampleson has put together a virtual vintage drum instrument packed with 18 synthesized percussion sounds and a sub-bass oscillator and it's yours for free.

Behringer K-2 semi-modular analog synthesizer inspired by Korg MS-20 ready to ship

The renamed K-2 is here, it appears to be a direct 1-to-1 clone of the Korg MS-20 Dual VCO Analog Synthesizer but with MIDI, Eurorack compatibility and 16-voice polychain.

Behringer modular is underway and it’s a bit Moogy

Behringer posts some images of what looks like a modular module they are working on. It bears some resemblance to the Moog 921B oscillator which is rather unexpected.

Krischer Analog Polyphonic Synthesizer V2 looks fabulous in black

Krischer has updated his Analog Polyphonic Synthesizer with a new sexy look and has added 3 CV inputs to catapult it from the drone category into the realms of melody.

Ellistronics release a souped-up version of their Ellitone Multi-Synth

The rustic charm of badly cut wood has been replaced by a sleek looking black enclosure as Ellitone strives to bring the awesome sound of the 6 synthesis engine Multi-Synth to a wider audience

100 Grit: Vintage Eurorack distortion controlled via 8 fingerable brass balls

The 100 Grit is a tormented self-oscillating ladder filter that can be pushed in all sorts of distortion via multiple feedback paths - put your fingers on those balls and things get really insane.

Voltage Modular Nucleus virtual Eurorack bundle free for a limited time

22 modules featuring oscillators, filters, envelopes, VCAs, sequencers and more completely free in the Voltage Modular virtual Eurorack Nucleus bundle until 31st August. Download this right now!

The Standing Grand: The future of the grand piano is lightweight, portable & standing upright

Sarah Nicolls is building a lightweight & portable acoustic "Standing Grand" piano based upon her innovative "Inside-Out Piano" and is looking for people to support this unique project via Kickstarter

Woojer Edge: strap some haptic bass to your chest

The Woojer Edge is a Strap or Vest transducer device that you wear to add energy and bodily response from music direct to your bones. Could it be thumping some body-blow bass into your mixes?

Rachael: a companion module for Deckard’s Voice with a life of her own

To go along with the Deckard's Voice Eurorack module Black Corporation has now announced Rachael, a suitably multi-faceted ring modulating, VCO, LFO, ADSR module that very much has a life of its own.

Enter the 12×12 Buffered Matrix from Tesseract Modular

A 12 input and 12 output Buffered Matrix gives you enormous routing flexibility and the ability to tame a large system that's struggling under the weight of its own complexity.

Gecho Loopsynth: hand-made digital polyphonic pocket synthesizer hits version 2

About the size of a credit card the Gecho Loopsynth has a range of sensors and microphones to turn environments into sound and movement into control. New features include MIDI, CV, better sound and Clouds.

MOK Waverazor Dual Oscillator module spitefully slices and splices its way onto Eurorack

The Waverazor Dual Oscillator is a barely contained firework of two complex spliced waveforms wrestling for supremacy in a laser show of dissonant sonic explorations and modulated insanity - available now!

Contour 1: rise, fall, loop and bend with Joranalogue’s slew limiter and function generator

With just a couple of sliders and a pair of knobs the Contour 1 can move from Slew to Envelope, filter to oscillator, divider to LFO, and onto being a weird signal shaping super-device.

Glassy – spectral modelled electric pianos and pads from the classy 90s

Sampleson has shifted its spectral modelling gaze onto the electric pianos of the 1990s and offers up the aptly named Glassy combining classic DX and Roland digital sounds with a snuggly pad generator