Korg - News and Rumours
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Your Ideal Polysnth: How (not) to choose the polyphonic synth of your dreams
05 Sep · You're going to finally realise your dream and buy your dream polysynth, now you're standing in a showroom surrounded by magical music machines: How do you choose your first polyphonic synthesizer?
Korg announces the KROME EX CU synth workstation with a copper finish
19 Aug · The Korg KROME EX CU is a limited edition of the synth workstation that looks like it's been dipped in copper. If the regular version seems boring to you, here's your chance to turn up the bling!
New generation Korg Volca Sample 2 with more memory, USB and more
19 Aug · Korg updates its popular Volca Sample box of sample sequencing to v2 with a load more memory, new sounds, better connectivity and a few workflow tweaks.
Korg Collection 2: Korg’s synthesizer history in software form has evolved
17 Apr · Originally called the Korg legacy collection and released in 2004 it's an awesome collection of Korg classic synthesizers. 16 years later it gets an update and the recently released Triton.
Free and discounted music content to keep you inspired in isolation
20 Mar · With many of us stuck indoors (thanks, coronavirus), many are looking for some new tools to keep happy and inspired. Here's a list of free and discounted music gear to put a smile on your face.
Coronavirus quarantine? Make 2 weeks fly by with these 5 synths.
14 Mar · So, you're self-isolating and run out of things to watch on Netflix? Here are the best synthesizers to spend 14 days with to help you stay sane as you wait out the Coronavirus.
The Korg Kaossilator iOS and Android apps are free for a limited time
13 Mar · It looks like most of us will be spending a lot of time at home in the coming weeks. To help you make the best of it, Korg is giving away the Kaossilator iOS and Android apps for free!
NAMM 2020: The Coolest Studio Gear by Wes, Antelope, Korg, AKAI, Golden Age Premier
01 Feb · NAMM 2020 made for another solid all-around music tech show! Here are our Top 5 music tech announcements from Annaheim, California including mics, interfaces and headphones.
NAMM 2020: The Coolest New Synthesizers by Korg, Erica, Nord, Sequential
29 Jan · NAMM threw up loads of new synth gear and sound manipulators this year - but here are the 5 that topped our list of the Coolest New Synths at NAMM 2020!
NAMM 2020: Leak! Korg opsix FM synthesizer
15 Jan · Didn't see this coming. It appears that Korg has been working on a 6-operator FM synthesizer very much in the style of the Yamaha DX7.
NAMM 2020: Korg NTS-1 Custom Panel synth modding
15 Jan · Korg has opened up the DIY nature of the NuTekt NTS-1 Digital Synthesizer with the NTS-1 Custom Panel and the NTS-1 Customizations Github resource to enable you to mod it to your own design.
NAMM 2020: KORG teams up with Mackie and Watts for two hybrid mixers
14 Jan · Amixer by Korg! The MW-2408 (24 channels) and MW-1608 (16 channels) are developed in partnership with mix desk gurus Greg Mackie and Peter Watts, of Mackie and Trident fame, respectively.
NAMM 2020: Korg gets their Keytar on with the RK-100S 2
14 Jan · Yay, it's one of those hang-around-your-neck-and-pretend-you're-a-guitarist Keytar things. The RK-100S 2 is an update to Korg's on-stage legacy of making people look foolish while having a great time.
NAMM 2020: Korg resurrects a full-sized MS-20 FS monophonic synthesizer in 4 colours
14 Jan · Korg continues their re-issue vibe by bringing back a full-sized replica of their classic MS-20 monophonic synthesizer. The MS-20 FS is authentic in every way except that they will come in 4 colours.