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Techno Legends Use This Gear: Surgeon – Techno as a Live Patch

12 Feb · No prepared tracks, no backup: Surgeon’s techno emerges live from patching, modulation, and risk — an open system rather than a fixed arrangement.

The Best Hardware Sequencers for Electronic Music Production and Performance

09 Feb · We're looking at some of the best hardware sequencers to switch up your workflow, whether you're creating music or performing live.

Sound Vs Modulation: 5 of the Best Sounding Synthesizers

03 Jan · Favor pure sound quality over lots of modulation possibilities? These are the synths for you then, the best sounding synthesizers around.

The Best Synths for Techno Productions in 2025: Powerful, Flexible and Creative

29 Nov 2025 · When technology meets emotion: these synths for techno productions shape the modern underground sound.

How to Control a Modular Synth from a DAW (and Vice Versa)

03 Nov 2025 · There are various ways to control a modular synth from a DAW for sequencing and automation. We check out some of the most popular solutions.

Doepfer New Superbooth Modules: Now Available (Mostly)

10 Oct 2025 · Five of the six Doepfer new Superbooth modules are now out in the wild, including the A-155-2 analog sequencer.

Kraftwerk – Their Legendary Synths, Sequencers and Sounds

08 Sep 2025 · No band has shaped electronic music like Kraftwerk. Which synths and sequencers did they use and what modern gear gives you the classic sound? Find out here.

German Synthesizers: The Trailblazing History of 5 German Synth Giants

21 Mar 2025 · This is the story of German synthesizers as told through the history of five groundbreaking companies.

Game-Changing Synths: 7 Modern Synthesizers That Are Transforming Music-Making

29 Nov 2024 · These modern game-changing synths are changing the way we make and play music.

Modular For Beginners: The Eurorack Starter Kit

12 Nov 2024 · We've all seen modular synths, but how do you build your own system? Modular for beginners takes you through a basic Eurorack starter kit.

Iconic Synths: 10 Game-Changing Synthesizers

27 Sep 2024 · These are the iconic synths that made the biggest impact on music - and how you can get their sound even today.

Synth Deals: Tubbutec Drum Synth, Doepfer, and Behringer

07 Aug 2024 · Get started with Eurorack with this Tubbutec drum synth that emulates a 606! Plus, a case from Doepfer and a synth from Behringer!

5 Of The Best Budget Eurorack Modules: Building Synths from Scratch

20 Jun 2024 · Thinking of building your own modular synthesizer rig? We've selected some of the best budget Eurorack modules to get you started.

The Building Blocks: How To Use A Step Sequencer

17 Jun 2024 · We look at different formats, designs, and programming styles to find out how to use a step sequencer in your music production setup.

Synth Deals for Endorphin.es modules, Doepfer, and Korg

24 Apr 2024 · Save up to 35 percent with these synth deals for modules from Endorphin.es, a case from Doepfer and Korg Volca synths.

Eurorack Synthesizers: How modular has changed synths

05 Apr 2024 · You don’t have to splash out for Eurorack to get some of its benefits. Here are some of the ways that modular has changed traditional synths for the better as well as recommendations for Eurorack ...

Synth Deals from UDO, Polyend, Pittsburgh Modular, and more!

06 Mar 2024 · Save up to twenty percent with these synth deals from Polyend, Pittsburgh Modular, UDO, and Doepfer! Let's take a look.

Clone Wars: The Best TB-303 Clones

04 Mar 2024 · The 303 dominated acid house, techno, goa trance, and many other styles of electronic music. We look at the best TB-303 clones!

Doepfer A-100 Basic System 3: The perfect Eurorack for beginners?

09 Nov 2023 · Doepfer's long-running A-100 Basic System gets redesigned and modernised for its 3rd iteration. Packed with all you need to start a Eurorack journey.

Plastikman: How To Sound Like Ritchie Hawtin

26 Aug 2023 · Ritchie Hawtin rose to prominence from the Detroit Techno scene of the late 1980s, we check out some of the gear he used over the years.

Superbooth 23: Doepfer LFOs, Slew, Photo Phasing and Polyphonic Mixing

08 May 2023 · Doepfer has a handful of modules ready for Superbooth; we have the Photo Phaser, Polyphonic Mixer with Sub, Dual VCLFO and a Quad VC Slew Limiter.

Midweek Modular: Cue mixing, Roland envelopes and stereo filters

28 Sep 2022 · This week's Midweek Modular sees a take on a Roland ADSR and VCA, a route to internal listening and a new standard in stereo filtering from Doepfer.

Superbooth 22: Doepfer to show Stereo Multimode Filter and more

06 May 2022 · The father of Eurorack has a big fat Stereo Multimode Filter, an Interrupting Mixer and a Quad Attenuator and new vintage versions of some other modules.

Best Christmas Synth Gifts for Under £100!

03 Dec 2021 · Wondering what to buy a loved one who is into synthesizers? Look no further! Here are our top picks for gifts for the synth lover in your life.