144 Results for "percussion"
Behringer Syncussion SY-1 Drum Synthesizer: Now Ready and Shipping!
05 Jun in Synths
Recreating a famous analog drum synth from 1979, the Behringer Syncussion SY-1 is now ready and shipping! You can order yours today.
Bastl Instruments Pizza Crust: Extra-Crispy Drum Module
16 May in Synths
Bastl Instruments Pizza Crust delivers hard-hitting drum and percussion sounds with FM, transient shaping, and hard clipping. Crunchy!
MODOR DR-2 Drum Machine: New Firmware adds 3 Synthesis Models
12 Apr in Synths
The Modor DR-2 drum machine gets three new synthesis models! A firmware update expands the sonic possibilities of the digital drum machine.
The Best Drum Machines for Percussion Synthesis
Searching for a unique drum sound? We've selected some of the best drum machines for synthesizing your own drum sounds from scratch.Erica Synths PERKONS HD-01 Drum Synthesizer: Back in Black
28 Mar in Synths
We've got the official details on the leaked PERKONS drum machine. It's also a synthesizer, looks completely epic and is definitely something to do with THUNDER! Update: Now with video!
Hexinverter Mutant Machine: The 909 twisting alien beat monster returns
07 Feb in Synths
Erica Synth has revived the Mutant Machine from Hexinverter. It's based on the TR-909 kick and snare circuits that are then bent in deliciously alarming ways.
Czochralski Cells: Complex percussion adventure
26 May 2023 in Synths
The extraordinary-looking Czochralski Cells from Destiny Plus is a configurable six or seven-voice complex electronic drum instrument.
Superbooth 23: Flame Instruments FIRE percussion synth
15 May 2023 in Synths
Flame has an 8-channel polyphonic drum and percussion synthesizer called FIRE. I wonder how long Flame has held onto that product name?
Lumen Handpan: Electro-acoustic gong machine
19 Apr 2023 in Synths
Technology meets tradition as Lumen does an electronic take on the classic handpan acoustic percussion instrument. Can you feel the vibes?
A Phil good Christmas: How to sound like Phil Spector
Making a timeless Christmas album is a little more challenging than you might think at first. We find out how to sound like Phil Spector!Roland SPD-SX PRO: Ultimate sampling pad that raises the bar
20 Sep 2022 in Synths
Roland releases a new level of sampling pad in the SPD-SX PRO. With a bunch of road-tested professional enhancements for the most demanding gigs.
Midweek Modular: Percussive voices, power sources and starvation
07 Sep 2022 in Synths
This week we've seen some beautiful new modules to elevate your modular and one that's determined to starve your system to destruction.
Noise Engineering Tymp Legio and Polydactyl Versio
11 Aug 2022 in Synths
More DSP-based modules from Noise Engineering. Tymp Legio is a percussion module with "Wackitude", and Polydactyl Versio brings multiband dynamics.
Pittsburgh Modular Elephant and Narwhal: Percussive modules with tusks
26 Jul 2022 in Synths
Series 5 of Pittsburgh Modular's experimental modules takes us on an analogue ride with the Elephant Drum and the Narwhal Cymbal percussion modules.
Unknown Devices Raiju: Percussive synth sent to bring punishment
20 Jun 2022 in Synths
Raiju combines a complex digital oscillator, an ADSR envelope and an analogue lowpass gate to produce thunderbolts and lightning in percussive form.
Samples of the week: MEGA Sampler, Resonate, ZX Spectrum, Freebies
Samples of the week is here with products by Plugin Alliance, Spitfire Audio, Soundpaint, BeatSkillz, Heavyocity and others!Best free plug-ins this week: HZ Delay, Ymer and Crystal Harp
03 Apr 2022 in Studio
This week’s collection of free plug-ins includes a delay with saturation, a distortion effect and a unique sampled Crystal Harp instrument.
Best free plug-ins this week: B4ss Nation, VS Conga and KranchDD
20 Mar 2022 in Studio
This week’s collection of freebies includes a full-blown software synth, some latin percussion and a gnarly distortion and filter plug-in.
First look review: Clipmode DRoOM! – the DIY Drum FX System
01 Mar 2022 in Studio
Clipmode DRoOM! is a unique beat construction kit that invites you to layer samples recorded in different rooms. We've tried DRoOM! for ourselves.
METRO: Underground busker inspired 6-channel Eurorack drum module
15 Feb 2022 in Synths
The METRO from Magerit is inspired by the sort of DIY drum kits you see buskers play on the subway. METRO is a drum synthesizer and rhythmic sequencer in 13HP.
TAKT & TON: Flame Instruments live performance sequencers
14 Feb 2022 in Synths
Impressive looking machines are emerging from Flame with TAKT taking the rhythm and TON taking the melody complete with D-Beam interaction.
EuroPi Consequencer: Grids and Turing Machine inpired sequencer
10 Feb 2022 in Synths
Consequencer is a gate and stepped CV sequencer inspired by Mutable Instruments Grids and the Music Thing Turing Machine for elegant patterns of randomness.
Chasing Lights: 3-channel analog rhythm sequencer from ST Modular
24 Jan 2022 in Synths
Chasing Lights offers 3 channels of analog 8-step trigger sequencing with channel chaining and clock dividing in a 22HP Eurorack module.