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Punk Synths: 5 Classics From Post-Punk, Cold Wave and Industrial

17 Oct in Synths

Sometimes you just want to let rip with a noisy punk synth. Here are five brash classics and their modern hardware and software equivalents.

Erica Synths and Hexinverter HexDrums: Now Available!

17 Oct in Synths

The long-awaited powerhouse drum machine from Erica Synths and Hexinverter, HexDrums, is available to order.

Behringer UB-Xa Mini: Oberheim to Go

17 Oct in Synths

The Behringer UB-Xa Mini brings the sound of the UB-Xa to the compact and affordable Mini series. The classic Oberheim sound in a bite-sized package?

UVI Falcon 2026 – Flagship Synth Receives Major Update

16 Oct in Synths

UVI's stunningly capable software synth becomes Falcon 2026, gets a big chunk of updates and is still a free update to existing owners!

Rick Wakeman Talks Minimoog, Moog Teaches You How to Synthesize, More: Synth Journal

16 Oct in Synths

Ever heard about the time Bob Moog had to climb up on stage because Rick Wakeman’s Minimoog was picking up taxi radio chatter?

1010music bento – New Beta Firmware Adds Fireball Wavetable Synth

15 Oct in Synths

1010music continues to innovate and deliver super-useful products with the launch of bento, an all-in-one music creation device!

Spectrasonics Omnisphere 3 – The Best Just Got Better and Bigger!

15 Oct in Synths

The undisputed king of software synths just got a massive update. Can Omnisphere 3 still cut it all these years on?

Blue, Blue, Electric Blue… – Sounds and Presets

15 Oct in Synths

Electric Blue is the stunning new guitar sample library from Indiginus and sets new standards in scripted guitar sample libraries.

Behringer CZ-1 Mini – A Pocket Full of Phase Distortion

15 Oct in Synths

The CZ-1 Mini pocket synth finally makes it into stores, taking 80's Phase Distortion and squeezing it into a box the size of a paperback!

Yamaha MODX M: The Mid-Range Synth Workstation Finally Gets AN-X!

15 Oct in Synths

Yamaha’s new MODX M series of synthesizer workstations arrives with a host of new features and upgrades, including the AN-X engine from the MONTAGE M!

Akai Professional MPK Mini IV: The Most Substantial Redesign in the Mini History

14 Oct in Synths

Pitch and modulation wheels star in Akai Professional’s MPK Mini IV, which features additional improvements to the MPC pads and keybed.

Elta Music POLYVOX 8 Turns the Crazy Soviet Polivoks Into an 8-Voice Analog Poly

14 Oct in Synths

What’s better than a Formanta Polivoks? How about an eight-voice version? The POLYVOX 8 is coming according to Elta Music.

Is AudioThing June the Only Juno-60 Emulation You’ll Ever Need?

14 Oct in Synths

AudioThing June is another Juno-60 recreation but the company reckons we do need another “if it’s done with care.” The price is great too.

MPE, Polyphonic Aftertouch & MIDI 2.0: Are You Using the Correct Expression?

11 Oct in Synths

Confused about MPE, polyphonic aftertouch, and MIDI 2.0? Follow along as we explore the many ways to express yourself.

Doepfer New Superbooth Modules: Now Available (Mostly)

10 Oct in Synths

Five of the six Doepfer new Superbooth modules are now out in the wild, including the A-155-2 analog sequencer.

Trident Mk.3, PolyBrute 12 and e7: Magic Numbers – Sounds and Presets

08 Oct in Synths

A tasty bag of treats for your synths this week, including sounds for the latest Cherry Audio Trident Mk.III, Arturia PolyBrute 12 and GS Music's e7.

Cherry Audio Trident Mk.III – 3 Instruments, 1 Huge Sound

07 Oct in Synths

Cherry Audio continue to put out high-quality, sought-after plugin recreations with the Trident Mk.III, bringing back this much-loved synth with extra features galore!