Polyend - News and Rumours
You want all the latest news, rumours and everything else there’s to know about Polyend? We're happy to oblige: On this page you’ll find everything at a glance – and it’s always up to date!
Polyend MESS Is a Multi-Effect Step Sequencer Pedal and it Sounds Fantastic
07 May · Set your effects in motion with Polyend MESS, a multi-effect pedal with a step sequencer built in for glitchy, tweaky and shimmery sounds.
Polyend Synth Update 1.3 Brings Crazy Sample-Based Engine, More
05 May · Firmware update 1.3 adds DWA sample-based synth engine, dedicated MIDI engine, new content and more.
Polyend Play+ Gets MIDI Perform and Finger Drumming in Firmware 1.2
30 Apr · The Polyend Play+ gets cool new features like Finger Drumming and MIDI Perform in a new firmware update.
Best Samplers & Grooveboxes
Best Samplers, Grooveboxes and Drum Machines of 2024: Our Top 6
13 Dec 2024 · Which new samplers and groove machines stood out from the rest in 2024? Here are the best samplers, grooveboxes, and drum machines of the year.
Polyend Tracker Updates: New Features for Tracker, Tracker+ and Tracker Mini
11 Sep 2024 · The Polyend Tracker, Tracker Mini and Tracker+ all just got new firmware updates with new features and lots of bugfixes!
The best Synth Deals in September – Thomann’s 70th Anniversary
01 Sep 2024 · Thomann is celebrating its 70th anniversary with loads of awesome synth deals and limited editions. Check out the new deals for September here!
GROOVEBOXES
The Best Grooveboxes for Beat Creation and Live Performance
29 Aug 2024 · Looking to stay creative while traveling, or simply to step outside your DAW? We check out the best grooveboxes for crafting beats.
Synth Deals
Synth Deals: Roland S-1, Polyend, Teenage Engineering
03 Jul 2024 · In this week’s edition of Synth Deals: Save on the Roland S-1 AIRA Compact Tweak Synth, Polyend Tracker Mini, and Teenage Engineering PO-12 Rhythm!
SAMPLERS
5 of the Best Samplers for Music Production and Live Performance
02 Jul 2024 · We discuss the key aspects of samplers and look at some of the best samplers for both creating music and incorporating into your live setup.
Polyend Tracker Mini Firmware 2.0 is a Monster Update!
01 Jul 2024 · Now in version 2, the Polyend Tracker Mini Firmware gives the handheld beat station a wide range of new creative features and enhancements.
BEST BEAT MAKERS
Standalone Beat Makers: 5 Best Groove Machines
14 Jun 2024 · Got itchy fingers? Come down with a bad case of sampleritis? We have the cure for what ails you: the best standalone beat makers - for a variety of budgets.
The Best Synth for You Based on Your Myers-Briggs Personality Type
17 May 2024 · Unsure what the best synth is for you? Use psychology to help you pick the perfect one.
Polyend Press: Inspired By Classic Analogue Rack Compressors
16 May 2024 · Polyend enters the world of hardware effects with Press, a compressor with “controls usually only seen in VSTs”.
Polyend Tracker+: Synths, Drum Machine and Stereo Samples
13 May 2024 · Four synth engines, drum synthesis, stereo samples, a beefed up sequencer and USB audio get the Polyend Tracker+ right on track.
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.
Deal: Polyend Play+ and Tracker Mini Get €100 Discount!
15 Feb 2024 · The innovative Polyend Play+ and Tracker Mini are now available for a limited time with €100 off each at Thomann, whilst stocks last!
Synth Deals from Elektron, Behringer, Polyend, and Pittsburgh Modular
31 Jan 2024 · In this week's edition of Synth Deals, we've selected a range of creative music-making tools, including grooveboxes, synth modules, and FX.
Synth Deals from Expressive E, Elektron, Arturia, and Polyend
03 Jan 2024 · We get the year started with an array of Synth Deals ranging from grooveboxes, hybrid synths, and useful Eurorack modules for your setup.
Synth Deals from Elektron, Hexinverter, Polyend and Roland
15 Nov 2023 · In this week's edition of Synth Deals, we've selected some exciting offers on creative instruments for beatmaking and live performance.
Synth Deals from Novation, Erica Synths, Polyend, and Sequential
11 Oct 2023 · This week in Synth Deals, we've picked out a selection of grooveboxes, samplers, and synth modules from entry-level to top-of-the-range.
Synth Deals from Polyend, KORG, Kurzweil, and OXI Instruments
04 Oct 2023 · From modules to polysynths and workstations, this week's edition of Synth Deals has a selection of interesting offers for your synth setup.
Synth Deals from Roland, Polyend, KORG, and Behringer
05 Sep 2023 · This week, we've got a selection of Synth Deals with production grooveboxes and modules on the more affordable side of the price range.