Sequential - News and Rumours

Superbooth 2021: Sequential offers Prophet-5 voice expansion and new OS

07 Sep · Prophet-5 Rev4 owners can now upgrade their synthesizers to 10 voices and a new OS lets all 10-voice owners do a bi-timbral stack or split.

Sequential Take 5 compact polysynth: It’s official

24 Aug · Sequential has released all the details on their new compact and portable polyphonic 5-voice synthesizer called the Take 5.

Leak: Sequential Take 5 polyphonic analog synthesizer

21 Aug · 5 analog voices, Prophet filter, and digital effects wrapped up in a neat form factor. Photos and specs for this unexpected polyphonic Take 5 synthesizer emerged on a Belgium online store (now withdrawn).

Kraftwerk – their legendary synths, sequencers and sounds

12 Jun · 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.

Sequential joins the Focusrite family

27 Apr · Legendary synthesizer brand Sequential under Dave Smith has moved in with Focusrite, joining the likes of Novation, Adam Audio and Martin Audio.

Sequential packs the power of Prophet-5 and Prophet-10 into desktop synths

12 Jan · All the power of the new Rev 4 Prophet-5 and Prophet-10 in a handy and portable desktop unit for space-conscious studios.

Sequential nabs the OB-X trademark

12 Jan · Sequential has applied to trademark the characters OB-X in terms of synthesizers. Is there a new synth on the way or are they just gazumping Behringer?

Best Synthesizers 2020: The Top 10 Hardware Synths by Moog, Behringer, Korg and more

21 Dec 2020 · The Top 10 Hardware Synths 2020! Some awesome musical hardware was released this year, here are our favourites by Korg, Behringer, UDO, Arturia et al.

Moog, Korg and Behringer: What is your synth worth?

31 Oct 2020 · As cheaper clones of fantastic - and fantastically expensive - gear proliferate, where does value reside in the world of synthesizers in the 2020s? Time to tackle some thorny issues.

Prophets in peril! First run of Prophet-5 and Prophet-10 has a flaw says Sequential

27 Oct 2020 · Dave Smith has discovered a problem with some of the first batch of the new Rev4 Prophet synthesizers but says they can fix it or replace it for you to make it right.

Sequential renews the legend of the Prophet-5 and adds the Prophet-10

01 Oct 2020 · What?!? Sequential is bringing back the Prophet-5? And wait, there's a Prophet-10? What in holy analog synthesizer heaven is going on? (That was our genuine reaction).

Sequential Pro 3 synthesizer gets Wavetables created by you

31 Jul 2020 · The Sequential Pro 3 is a delicious multi-filter mono and 3-VCO and 3-voice paraphonic synth that features a Wavetable oscillator they've just opened up to user-created wavetables.

Dave Smith announces new Sequential Synthesizer

06 Apr 2020 · Dave Smith of Sequential released a video thanking people for their birthday wishes and casually mentions how he's working on a new synthesizer for the summer. What do we think that might be?

NAMM 2020: The Coolest New Synthesizers by Korg, Erica, Nord, Sequential

29 Jan 2020 · 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: Sequential go all-in with the hybrid Pro 3 synthesizer

14 Jan 2020 · The Sequential Pro 3 is a future-retro mash up of beauty and technology blending 3 oscillators, 3 filters and 3 LFOs with digital FX and a 16-track sequencer.

Prophet 12 LE: Limited Edition is the last of Sequential’s analog/digital hybrid

16 Nov 2018 · This is the last run of 100 Prophet 12s ever to be made. The Prophet 12 LE comes in icy arctic white and a maple body and is a superb hybrid synthesizer - get one while you can.