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Arturia MicroLab Mk.3 – Improved Quality, Lower Price!

15 May in Synths

Arturia's littlest controller in their Lab range, the MicroLab, gets the Mk.3 treatment in the hope that it can persuade you to stick it in your backpack for music-making on the go.

MOSS-101 Is a Sweet-Sounding VA Monosynth in a Guitar Pedal Enclosure

14 May in Synths

Looking for a compact but powerful monosynth? Check out MOSS-101, a surprisingly deep virtual analog mono now on Kickstarter.

Spent All Your Money on a Moog Muse? Get Free Sounds For It Here! – Sounds and Presets

14 May in Synths

We've got free sounds for your Moog Muse, a new bank of patches for Xils Labs excellent 'The Eighty', and an excellent sound pack for the KORG multi/poly.

Kodamo EssenceFM Update v7.0 Makes This 300-Voice Digital Poly More Powerful Than Ever

13 May in Synths

A new update for the Kodamo EssenceFM adds a 16-track step sequencer, second LFO and more to the already powerhouse FM synth.

Clank Uranograph: What in the World Is This Amazing-Sounding Machine?

13 May in Synths

Part classical instrument, part envelope-pushing synthesizer, part effects processor, the Clank Uranograph is weird and wonderful.

Elektron Overbridge for iPad: How Soon Could You Be Streaming Your Digitone II?

13 May in Synths, Studio

Elektron teased Overbridge for iPad at Superbooth - and it looks amazing. But when will you be able to download it?

Morphor Echon 6: Analog Polysynth Based on BBD Resonators

09 May in Synths

One of the most unusual synths debuting at Superbooth 25 is Morphor’s Echon 6 – a six-voice analog polysynth based on BBD resonators.

PWM Mantis V2 Update Adds Original OSCar Wavetables!

09 May in Synths

Both modeled and sampled OSCar wavetables heading for the PWM Mantis. Plus sneaky new three-osc synth previewed.

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Elta Music Debuts Polivoks PF3 mk.2 Filter & TSC 12 Touch Sensitive Controller at Superbooth25

09 May in Synths

Elta Music drops the new Polivoks PF3 mk.2 and TSC 12, a touch controller based on the Solar 42.

Vermona drumDING: New Drum Machine Combines Analog and Sampling With a Surprising Workflow

09 May in Synths

You’ve never seen a drum machine like this prototype before. Analog, sampling, sequencer: Vermona drumDING

ESI Xsynth: New Info and Price for the Unexpectedly Ambient Synth

09 May in Synths

ESI Xsynth was the surprise of NAMM. Now it’s at Superbooth and we’ve got pictures, information, price and sound!

Make Noise Polimaths: Generate All the Functions!

09 May in Synths

The successor to Maths, Polimaths is an eight-channel function generator and part of Make Noise’s New Universal Synthesizer System.

Teenage Engineering Field System Black: Out and About and Now in Black

09 May in Studio, Synths

Teenage Engineering’s Field System Black darkens the colorway for the set, which includes new versions of the mixer, recorder and microphone.

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Novation Bass Station II Swifty Edition: Limited Edition Station Gets Mo’ Wax Makeover

08 May in Synths

Legendary Mo’ Wax graphic designer Ian “Swifty” Swift transforms the classic synthesizer into the Novation Bass Station II Swifty Edition.

Groove Synthesis 3rd Wave 8M: The Premium Wavetable Synth Gets Accessible

08 May in Synths

The same sound engine as its bigger siblings makes the eight-voice Groove Synthesis 3rd Wave 8M an accessible new desktop wavetable synth.

Thomann Synth Days: Save up to 80% on Synths, Controllers & More!

08 May in Synths

Just in time for Superbooth 25, Thomann launches the Thomann Synth Days with many great deals on synths, drum machines, software, and more! Save up to 80%!