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The best pocket synths for getting creative on the go

12 Aug 2022 · Ever get a creative itch for synths in situations where a mobile app simply won't do? Let's check out some of the best pocket synths!

Take a Space Oddity with the Bowie Stylophone

17 Sep 2021 · Stylophone ramps up the cool factor with limited-edition David Bowie-inspired remodelling of the classic stylus-based synthesizer.

Thomann Cyber Week: Top 10 Synthesizer Deals

23 Nov 2020 · It's Cyber at Thomann Music Superstore and there are some bargains to be had in the Synthesizer department. Up to 28% off until the 30th of November.

Best Monophonic Synthesizers 2019 Top 5 monosynths

Best Monophonic Synthesizers 2019: The Top 5 monosynths

26 Dec 2019 · What a bumper year for monosynths! We've pulled together the ones that have brought us the most joy, excitement and action over the last 12 months. The best 5 best monophonic synthesizers 2019 were...

Stylophone Gen R-8 reinvents the touch-strip synthesizer

31 Oct 2019 · The new Stylophone Gen R-8 has made it to the street with the intention of shaking off old assumptions and muscling its way into our hearts with fat analogue sounds and room-shaking bass.

NAMM 2019: Stylophone GEN R-8 fat and chunky analogue synth for grown-ups

24 Jan 2019 · Will the Stylophone GEN R-8 be the synthesizer that finally shakes them free from the ghost of Rolf Harris and the toy synth for kids? Could be! Updated with walkthrough video.