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Tom Oberheim went from designing guitar pedals to some of the most revered synthesizers ever made. Here’s his incredible story.
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Buchla, famous for doing things in their own style, have now made the third iteration of that classic Music Easel keyboard design, the LEM218v3
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If one Buchla model encapsulates the west coast paradigm, it's the superbly named Source of Uncertainty - Model 266t, now from Tiptop Audio.
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According to a series of videos by synthesizer historian Marc Doty the East Coast and West Coast paradigm is a myth that should be rejected.
This week Tiptop releases the latest Buchla formula-based module, ADDAC gives Eurorack some XLR, we have VCAs with special powers and a Dual Decay.
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This week we've seen some beautiful new modules to elevate your modular and one that's determined to starve your system to destruction.
Soundfreak aims to expand the vocabulary of the Buchla 4U modular format through the high-quality interpretation of the VCS3 synthesizer.
Tiptop Audio squeezes out Buchla Model 245t into Euroack while 1979 stretches the Mutable Instruments Plaits into Buchla. And more in Midweek Modular.
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Euphoria is a deeply beautiful semi-modular synthesizer inspired by the Buchla Music Easel and available only as a DIY project for passionate builders
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LA67 brings together a classic array of modules made famous by Morton Subotnick for Mort's Barge, the perfect Buchla experience in a small modular.
Dual Timbre is the first module from Ebashi Audio and involves two individual folding cores with interesting pathways and Buchla-inspired timbres.
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Cre8audio's second synth is the West Pest, a strange and dynamic machine of bongs and wave folded harmonics. Does it scratch your West-coast itch?
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While most of the modular world takes some time off after Superbooth we check out the growing catalogue from California's LA Circuits.
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Sputnik Modular awakens to present us with a Buchla inspired voltage-controlled VCO in the form of the hard-sync enabled Variable Waveform Generator.
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Buchla has brought back the classic 200 series modules with some redesigning help from Roman Filippov of Black Corporation. This is complex modular at its finest.
Tiptop Audio has announced that the 258t Dual Oscillator and 281t Quad Function Generator are on their way to the shops and available for preorder.
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Flamingo works on a concept from Don Buchla that shapes and destroys waveforms from the inside out and uses Harmonic Interpolation to try to reconstruct them.
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Together Buchla and Tiptop Audio are reissuing Don Buchla's legendary 200 Series modular synthesizer system in Eurorack format.
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The Prism Circuits Canvas system takes concepts from the Buchla Music Easel into the paperface era. It's stunningly beautiful – and mesmerizingly expensive.
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A range of Buchla inspired and fabulously named Eurorack modules is now available from LA Circuits with many more to come.
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A range of strikingly designed Eurorack modules coming from LA Circuits who are unafraid to fill your entire rack with massive modules and massive functionality.
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You tried a bit of free chaos with Pendulate but now embrace the animated unpredictability of 5 types of chaotic oscillator in the fully fleshed out Generate by Newfangled Audio and Eventide.
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Newfangled Audio and Eventide are bringing in some new chaotic oscillator techniques in the form of Pendulate which drags sound out of the physics of swinging oscillations - and it's yours for free!
The Model 3650 Digital Sequencer for the Buchla modular format features 16 steps with sequence and song memory and you can play it like a mini keyboard when the sequence isn't running.