Superbooth 2019: Autumn Soundboxes, handmade electro-acoustic boxes of noise

05 May 2019 in Studio

A range of electro-acoustic noise boxes made by Berlin-based 10cars that look like they were found in an abandoned 1970s school room. The unseasonably named Autumn Soundboxes will be at Superbooth.

CV Tape Player – a CV speed controlled cassette player in your Eurorack

05 May 2019 in Synths

The CV Tape Player lets you play cassettes in your Eurorack while controlling the speed with CV. What does that sound like? Pretty awesome in a drunken, spooky, warbling kind of way.

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Pittsburgh Modular gets wild with the Voltage Research Laboratory

03 May 2019 in Synths

Pittsburgh Modular has a custom Eurorack synthesizer designed for sound design and experimentation to reveal at Superbooth. The Voltage Reseach Laboratory could get very interesting.

IK Multimedia is bringing a new synthesizer to Superbooth

03 May 2019 in Synths

The tease machine leading up to Superbooth has started and IK Multimedia are dropping clues to a new device they are bringing to the show. Knobs seem to be the focus, which is nice.

Behringer asks if we’d like a Solina String Ensemble

02 May 2019 in Synths

Uli Behringer would like to gauge interest in reviving the ARP Solina String Ensemble Analog Synthesizer. They'd add in a phase shifter, have it Eurorack friendly and make it terribly affordable.

Big bunch of affordable Eurorack coming from IO Instruments

01 May 2019 in Synths

Berlin-based IO Instruments are going to hit their first Superbooth with an ambitious range of interesting Eurorack modules at some very tantalising prices.

Make Noise X-PAN – voltage controlled pan-tastic stereo mixer

30 Apr 2019 in Synths

The X-PAN gives you 2 channels of voltage controlled crossfading and panning of 2 signals each plus a 3rd auxiliary mono or stereo input which is a lot of seriously pan happy audio in your Eurorack.

AION Modular scales the Moog Model 15 down to Eurorack

30 Apr 2019 in Synths

AION Modular have brought the Synthesizer Model 15 homage to the Moog original modular system down to Eurorack size. It looks phenomenal in the custom cabinet but the modules can also fit in your rack

Soma Labs Pulsar-23 Organismic Drum Machine spotted in the flesh

30 Apr 2019 in Synths

Looking tidy and fabulous in the new orange paint job the Soma Labs Pulsar-23 drum machine gets a quick demo video before getting ready for its release at Superbooth 2019.

Yamaha asks if we’d like to see the return of the CS-80 analogue polysynth.

29 Apr 2019 in Synths

Yamaha's R&D department casually asks some Yamaha insiders whether they'd like an authentic CS-80 reissue or perhaps an evolved super synth, you know, if they were to build one...

16 Voice Demon Core Oscillator for massive unison or polyphony in Eurorack

26 Apr 2019 in Synths

The Demon Core Oscillator is Supercritical's answer to polyphony in Eurorack. The oscillator module gives you stackable unison the Expander brings MIDI polyphony and 4 part CV with integrated envelope

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Live Looping is coming to Deluge with the 3.0 update

24 Apr 2019 in Synths

The colourful Deluge box of lights and buttons reaches version 3.0 and becomes a performance device for live looping complete with support for USB/MIDI foot controllers.

UDO Super 6: 12 voice polyphonic binaural analog-hybrid synthesizer

24 Apr 2019 in Synths

New musical instrument company UDO are going to reveal their first product at Superbooth. It's called Super 6 and the glimpses we've had so far are very interesting indeed.

Toraiz SQUID: hardware 16 track sequencer that’ll run MIDI, USB, CV the lot

24 Apr 2019 in Synths

Toraiz SQUID is an MPC style hardware sequencer with dual MIDI, dual CV/Gate and USB outputs that'll run 16 tracks of performance-based sequencing into all your gear.

Mike McGrath, founder of the Muff Wiggler forum, has passed away

23 Apr 2019 in Synths

Today we heard the news that Mike McGrath, founder and head admin of the Muff Wiggler modular synthesizer forum, has died. It's a sad day for the online Eurorack community.

RAST-A: an Oberheim inspired polysynth for HALion

23 Apr 2019 in Synths

RAST-A is a virtual analogue model of the classic Oberheim polysynth of the 1980s for the HALion virtual instrument platform. The perfectly warm polysynth for your Supertramp or Van Halen tribute band

Get twice the Sub on your VCO with the Erica Synths Black Double Bass

22 Apr 2019 in Synths

The Black Double Bass from Erica Synths pulls together two transistor sub-oscillators and a lowpass filter for fattening up any weedy sounding VCO into a sonic monster.

Sound Lab Minisynth Plus MIDI Special Edition built by Elettrorama

22 Apr 2019 in Synths

Elettrorama brings together another synthesizer from the mind of Ray Wilson from Music From Outer Space. The Minisynth Plus is a Cool little monosynth with additional S&H and MIDI expansion.

LOCI: Extendable expandable wooden modular desktop stand for your gear

18 Apr 2019 in Synths

LOCI is a stand made from wooden brackets and struts that slots together to make a very versatile stand for your gear. You can expand it and extend it for more and more gear - nice!

Gotharman Tiny LD granular multi-timbral workstation in a little box

18 Apr 2019 in Synths

Tiny LD takes the Little Deformer 3 firmware of 16 parts synth, sampler or noise, effects, audio recording, granulation and sequencing and packs it into a much smaller box.

Nano FONT filter module for adding liquid to your rack

17 Apr 2019 in Synths

Fresh out of Spain we have the FONT Eurorack dual-mode filter from Nano designed to bring powerful basslines, FM modulation and clean resonance to your audio signal path.

Livestock Electronics bringing three new modules to Superbooth

17 Apr 2019 in Synths

Expect to see Shepard: a 6-channel performance step-sequencer, Ellis: an 8-output CV controller and Leap: an ADSR and LFO at the forthcoming Superbooth.

AIR teams up with Akai Pro and Alesis to give us Drum Synth 500 synthesized drums

17 Apr 2019 in Synths

Drum Synth 500 is 8 channels of synthesized and sampled drums in a comprehensive single window software synthesizer with bags of saturation, effects and tweaking.

Behringer clones vintage 70s synth dude. Oh, and the Korg MS-20.

17 Apr 2019 in Synths

Has Behringer cracked biological cloning technology to produce a modern version of a classic 70's synth dude? We also get a glimpse of the K-20, an upcoming clone of the Korg MS-20.