24 Results for "analogue synthesizer"

Eurorack Synthesizers: How Modular Has Changed Synths

Here are some of the ways that modular has changed traditional synths, and recommendations for Eurorack synthesizers to try yourself.

Curtis Chips: Why Do Synths Sound Different?

A surprising number of synths use the same oscillator and filter Curtis chips yet they don’t sound the same. Why is that?

FutureRetro 777 Acid Machine Is Here: Pre-Orders Now Open!

If you've been excited about the FutureRetro 777 re-release, now's your chance! The acid machine is up for pre-order now.

Melbourne Instruments Delia Gets Mutable Instruments Braids Waveform Models

A new macro oscillator update injects the Melbourne Instruments Delia with 45 new synthesis waveform models from Mutable Instruments’ Braids.

The History of Oberheim Electronics: American Giant

Tom Oberheim went from designing guitar pedals to some of the most respected synthesizers ever made. This is the history of Oberheim.

7 Signature Synths We’d Like To See From Our Favourite Artists

Artist guitars and pedals are all the rage so why not synthesizers? Here are seven signature synths featuring artists like we’d like to see.

6 of the Best-Selling Synths of all Time

What makes a synth a top seller? Here are six of the best-selling synths that are still on the market after 10-plus years.

Roland Juno-106: Classic Gear

Is owning a vintage Roland Juno-106 really all it's cracked up to be? We look at this classic polysynth and how you can recreate its sound.

5 of the Best Synths for Beginners: Buying Your First Synth

Ready to buy your first synth but don’t know what to get? We're looking at some of the best synths for beginners.

The History of Korg Synthesizers: Japanese Giants

We take a look at the history of Korg synthesizers, the rebel company of the Japanese Big Three that did things their way.

Sequential Prophet 10 Special Edition: Happy 50th, Sequential!

As Sequential celebrates its 50th anniversary, it is offering a limited version of its flagship synth, the Rev.4 Sequential Prophet 10 Special Edition.

Aphex Twin Synthesizers: Selected Ambient Synths Volumes 1 & 2

Curious about the Aphex Twin synthesizers used on his two landmark ambient albums? You might be surprised how ordinary they are…

Synth Deals: Modern Classic Analog Synths For Less

This week's Synth Deals features three classic analog synths with significant discounts so you might just be able to afford one after all!

Sounds and Presets: Expand Your Behringer UB-Xa

You've got your Behringer UB-Xa and are revelling in the low-cost analogue goodness. Here are some great banks to broaden your palette!

Black Corporation Kijimi MK2 to Sport New VCOs, Filter, More

New information! The upcoming Black Corporation Kijimi MK2 will have significant improvements throughout.

Classic Gear: Korg Poly-800 – The affordable ‘80s poly

The Korg Poly-800 is about as ‘80s as they come. Here’s how it broke the $1000 price barrier and became a runaway hit.

Sequential Prophet X Discontinued – X no longer marks the spot

It’s a sad day as Sequential announces the end of the Prophet X: “We'll be waving goodbye to new Prophet X units.”

Synton Fénix To Rise From The Ashes As Patch Point Fénix II PP

Synton’s legendary modular synthesizer is coming back as the Patch Point Fénix II PP with all the original parameters plus new ones.

Synth Deals from Arturia, Korg, UDO and Behringer!

In this week’s edition of Synth Deals, we’ve selected some exciting offers on incredible synthesizers for electronic music production.

Analogue Solutions Ample – The greatest AS synth ever?

The latest monosynth from Analogue Solutions combines some of the best features from the company's recent instruments into one Ample package.

Review: IK Multimedia UNO Synth Pro X – Is this “The One”?

IK Multimedia's UNO Synth delivers a new level of control and performance with the UNO Synth Pro X. More of the same or is it "The One"?

Bob Moog-Designed Crumar Spirit To Return

The 1983 Crumar Spirit, one of the wildest analogue synths ever made, is slated for a revival by the Italian company. Hold onto your hats!

Behringer Pro-800 REVIEW: The eight-voice monster has arrived!

Eight-voice polyphony at a price that is hard to beat. But how does it sound? Read our Behringer Pro-800 review to find out what we thought.

Classic Gear: The Roland System-100

We take a deeper look into the Roland System-100, an influential landmark semi-modular analogue synthesizer system still revered today.