Korg - News and Rumours
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Korg release an updated and expanded KROSS with a “super matt black” finish
06 Sep · In light of the new Fantom and Jupiter-X the updated KROSS2-88MB seems dated and unimpressive but for a piano-style workstation with decent sounds in an understated form that anyone could use (and afford) - ...
Korg Nu:Tekt NTS-1 digital synth kit is a Minilogue XD oscillator in a DIY box
04 Sep · The NTS-1 is an easy-to-assemble mini digital synthesizer kit with a multi-engine oscillator that's compatible with the Minilogue XD and Prologue SDK. Also features a cool ARP, filter, modulation and FX
Synthmata: free Volca Drum patch editor and kit sharing system
22 Jul · Synth YouTuber and musician Oscillatorsink has released an online editor for the Korg Volca Drum digital percussion machine. It reveals all the parameters of this little box and is completely free.
Summer NAMM 2019: Korg teases a set of lights on Facebook
15 Jul · Is it Metal Mickey's chest plater or Knight Industries Two Thousand's front lights? Or, is it another guitar tuner?
Korg Minilogue and Monologue get v2.0 updates and updated Sound Librarian
29 Jun · They've just released a version 2.0 update to both the original Minilogue and the Monologue. It's good to see that Korg doesn't forget the loyal users of the older model.
Superbooth 2019: Korg Nu:Tekt DIY Digital Progammable Synthesizer kit
09 May · Korg has a little DIY fun digital synth under development about the size of the Monotron but it just happens to be able to run Multi-Engine custom oscillators and effects from the Prologue/Minilogue!
Superbooth 2019: Korg Minilogue XD Module for your tabletop
09 May · The Minilogue XD is already turning out to be a bit of a classic and the Minilogue XD Module is just the space-saver we need to squeeze in another synth and you could poly-chain it up for 8 voices.
Korg Volca Nubass vacuum tube synthesizer – is this for real?
06 May · We all love a new Volca and this one has the synth community in deep discussion over what a Nutube based synthesizer might sound like. The Korg Volca Nubass - real or fake?
#TSR19: Get ready for some electronic excess at Thomann Synth Reactor this week
13 Mar · This week's Thomann Synth Reactor #TSR19 event brings together 25 of the synth world's best known YouTubers for a week of modular madness and Eurorack excesses. Find out more here!
NAMM 2019: Korg Gadget 2 brings plugins to Windows
18 Jan · Korg Gadget 2 brings in 6 new gadgets and a redesigned front end of their music production software for iOS and MacOS. Meanwhile, on Windows we get to play with the gadgets as plugins.
NAMM 2019: Korg dreams up some Kronos, Krome and Kross specials
17 Jan · Korg likes to celebrate NAMM with mild updates to existing keyboards and massive workstations always need some new sounds and a paint job. So please welcome this year's special editions.
NAMM 2019: Korg Minilogue XD polyphonic analogue synthesizer with bells on
15 Jan · Korg takes a decent synthesizer and pushes it into being an awesome synthesizer. Minilogue XD takes on the Prologue's digital oscillator and tweaks the Minilogue into something really quite fabulous.
NAMM 2019: Korg Volca Drum – digital percussion synthesizer
15 Jan · Volca Drum is a 6-part DSP based digital drum synthesizer that models analogue waveforms and physical resonators to offer a uniquely noisy and exciting percussive experience.
NAMM 2019: Korg Volca Modular – West coast modular for the masses
15 Jan · The leaks were right - it's a Buchla Music Easel in Volca form (almost). Volca Modular is the 200 dollar hardware modular synthesizer we've been waiting for.