Dreadbox and Sinevibes Typhon: Way more than just another monosynth
26 Jun 2020 in Synths
The Typhon is a quirky combination of analog synthesis, sequencing and digital effects in a very cool collaboration between Dreadbox and Sinevibes.
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Behringer pin matrix board for Synthi clone is coming along
26 Jun 2020 in Synths
Behringer has posted a few photos of their modulation pin matrix for a forthcoming Synthi VCS3 style synthesizer. These are tool-made samples which are a milestone in the development process.
Leak! Dreadbox Typhon: analog monosynth with Sinevibes DSP effects
26 Jun 2020 in Synths
After a bit of teasing on social media about a new collab, a leak has confirmed an exciting new synth called Typhon - Dreadbox brings the synth and Sinevibes brings the effects!
ElectroNylon weird looking nylon guitar/electric piano hybrid virtual instrument
24 Jun 2020 in Synths
From Sampleson's new Luthier Series comes ElectroNylon where you can morph from fully nylon guitar to electric piano and everything in between in this unique and unlikely hybrid instrument.
Monastery Grand: A free sampled piano for Melda Productions MSoundFactory
24 Jun 2020 in Synths
Monastery Grand is a free 3.52GB sampled piano instrument recorded in a Pilsen Monastery Concert Hall that will run in the free version of Melda Production's MSoundFactory Player.
Opera Rotas: Mutant Megadrive FM Drum machine
24 Jun 2020 in Synths
Based on the Yamaha OPL2 soundchip from the Sega Megadrive the Opera Rotas is a mutant generative drum machine full of FM synthesis.
Clockwork Orange: Kubrick inspired pulse generator, clock divider and phase sequencer
23 Jun 2020 in Synths
Meanwhile over at Error Instruments for the love of Stanley Kubrick they have 10 Clockwork Orange inspired Eurorack modules featuring a square pulse generator clock, clock divider and phase sequencer.
FJÆRLETT: Spring reverb audio feedback instrument of the gods
23 Jun 2020 in Synths
FJÆRLETT from Tilde Elektriske Kretser pushes feedback from excited springs into heavenly drones and deathly spirals of oblivion for a unique interactive experience in sonic shaping.
Dreadbox and Sinevibes: “Analog demons meet digital gods”
22 Jun 2020 in Synths
At least that's what they said when synth makers Dreadbox met up with software and DSP producers Sinevibes to hatch some kind of cosmic collaboration. What could it be?
Obsession: the new OB-Xa inspired aftershave from Synapse Audio
21 Jun 2020 in Synths
Synapse Audio has mixed up the juices and formulated a deep emulation of the classic Oberheim OB-Xa polyphonic analogue synthesizer and it smells good.
Novation Launchkey MK3: Scales, Chords, Arpeggios and sharp corners
18 Jun 2020 in Studio
Novation has another go at the MIDI controller with this updated range of their Launchkey keyboards. Following the ideas in the Launchkey Mini MK3 you have a choice of 25, 37, 49 and 61 key versions.
SynthVR: Virtual Reality modular synthesis
18 Jun 2020 in Synths
This prerelease alpha of SynthVR looks very interesting, usable and engaging. Could be a good way into modular synthesis but does virtual reality synth-ing add anything to software synth-ing?
Ctrlr Patch Saver VST plugin for Behringer Odyssey, Poly D, Neutron, Pro-1, K2 and Model D
18 Jun 2020 in Synths
This Patch Saver for the Behringer Odyssey is the latest that will let you visually store patches within your projects so you can recall a patch by manually repositioning the sliders.
Here’s why we should replace master/slave terms in music technology.
17 Jun 2020 in Studio
In an article for CDM, Peter Kirn says we're better off without terms like Master and Slave in our industry. We think he's right. Here's why.
Noise Machine: Teeny tiny wireless MIDI controller
16 Jun 2020 in Studio
Noise Machine is a super-portable wireless MIDI controller that fits in the palm of your hand and manages to offer 7 octaves and modulation. Let's check it out ahead of its Kickstarter campaign.
Fundamental: Hainbach The VST Plugin
16 Jun 2020 in Synths
Electronic musician Hainbach with SonicLab has produced Fundamental capturing the old test equipment he uses and present it as a thoroughly dynamic plugin dripping with character and possibility.
Synthetic Sound Labs Digital Sequencer Model 3650 for Buchla format modular
15 Jun 2020 in Synths
The Model 3650 Digital Sequencer for the Buchla modular format features 16 steps with sequence and song memory and you can play it like a mini keyboard when the sequence isn't running.
DROID Universal CV Processor: can do anything you want in your Eurorack
13 Jun 2020 in Synths
Mathias Kettner introduces us to DROID a programmable module to process and generate CV in an improbable number of ways. Could this be the ultimate utility module and performance tool?
MFB-501 Pro: 80s analog drum computer revived with added samples
12 Jun 2020 in Synths
The MFB-501 Pro revives the classic MFB-501 drum analog computer and fuses it with the 8 sample slots of the MFB-KULT and wraps it up in an oddly authentic beige enclosure.
Busy Circuits Boss Bow Two: 8-way bidirectional switch
12 Jun 2020 in Synths
The ALM027 Boss Bow Two is a voltage controlled 8-way bidirectional switch which is more exciting than it sounds. 3 different modes give it a versatility to play with all sorts of CV or audio.
Sinevibes Groove: a bass and drum machine for Korg Prologue, Minilogue XD, NTS-1
11 Jun 2020 in Synths
Sinevibes says its Groove custom engine for the Korg Logue SDK compatible synthesizers is the most complex and sophisticated yet - get yourself some multi-timbral bass and drum machine of grooviness!
Enter DivKid RND STEP, a high performance 3-channel Sample & Hold module
11 Jun 2020 in Synths
Ben "DivKid" Wilson's third module is RND STEP, a 3-channel Sample & Hold featuring 6 separate noise and S&H circuits and offers multiple ways of enjoying and employing randomness in your Eurorack.
Musician, synthesizer and trampoline found bouncing in the woods
10 Jun 2020 in Synths
Yann Seznec has created the Jump Synth which combines a sensor embedded trampoline with a portable synthesizer so he can bounce in the woods and make music without disturbing anyone.
ST Modular Workbench: Desktop CV modulation and utility machine
10 Jun 2020 in Synths
The prolific ST Modular extends their 0HP range with a multi-functional utility machine called Workbench and it's perfect for extending the possibilities of any CV synth or modular.