1915 Results for "Synth"

8knobs: earthy drone synth and MIDI controller DIY project

8knobs is a beautifully simple Arduino based drone synth for atmospheric soundscapes that'll teach you how to solder, code and doubles as a MIDI controller for only a few quid.

Behringer levels up the K2 with some kind of Warp Drive

Remember the "Warp Drive" ruse Behringer they used on the Model D to introduce the Poly D? Well, they're at it again but this time it's the K2 MS-20 clone. Update: New video reveals nothing at all.

ALM Busy Circuits announced System Coupe: complete modular system and 3 new modules

ALM has packed their range of modules into a complete modular system called System Coupe. Is that like a sporty 2-door version of Eurorack? It comes with 10 modules in a slick case ready to roll.

TheWaveWarden Odin2: Viking synth of the gods – for free!

TheWaveWarden has released the new and improved ODIN2 12-voice virtual synthesizer that comes straight out of Valhalla and could protect your music from the inevitable Ragnarok. And it's free!

ACID BEE: Experimental light controlled bassline creator from Error Instruments

ACID BEE is a beep and bassline generator that makes experimental sounds when you do nothing and even better sounds when you play with the knobs, hit the buttons and wave at it.

Dave Smith announces new Sequential Synthesizer

Dave Smith of Sequential released a video thanking people for their birthday wishes and casually mentions how he's working on a new synthesizer for the summer. What do we think that might be?

Deal: 80% off the Novation V-Station and Bass Station plug-in bundle

The Novation V-Station and Bass Station plug-in bundle is currently on sale at 80% off. That's a perfect opportunity to add these emulations of two classic Novation synths to your collection.

Waldorf Quantum leaps to version 2.0 with FM and more

Waldorf's hybrid uber-synth Quantum gets a big 2.0 update including a whole new oscillator that brings in 6-operator FM and blows open many more possibilities.

Neutral Labs Elmyra: sonic weirdness DIY Drone Synth inspired by the Lyra-8

Elmyra is a platform for sonic exploration thru the weirdness of drones and implausibility of textures. It's inspired by that Godfather of weirdness the SOMA Labs Lyra-8 and you can build it yourself.

BEATS: a new custom oscillator for Logue SDK Korg synths from Tim Shoebridge

BEATS is a collection of 28 percussive sounds and a few variations built into a single custom oscillator for the Korg Prologue, Minilogue XD and NTS from Tim Shoebridge.

Tssss – StartHere: MeeBlip Anode DIY synth starter kit

The Secret Southside Synthesizer Society (Tssss) has released a mini desktop synthesizer DIY kit called StartHere designed as a beginners introduction to Synth DIY and based on the MeeBlip Anode.

GranuRise: immersive sonic interaction and complex sound structures of samples and synthesis

GranuRise is strange and deeply fascinating using expressive interaction to process sample-based sources through semi-prepared generative structures. It's a bit granular, complex and looks amazing.

NerdSEQ Portable: the handheld Sampling Tracker Workstation

In a device about the size of a GameBoy XOR Electronics is introducing the NerdSEQ Portable featuring 8 tracks of tracker style sequencing, sampling, modulation, effects and synthesis. Now with video!

Moog Minimoog Model D vintage virtual synth for iOS is now free

Looking for a distraction? The excellent Moog Minimoog Model D virtual vintage synthesizer is now available to download for free from the Apple App Store.

Coronavirus quarantine? Make 2 weeks fly by with these 5 synths.

So, you're self-isolating and run out of things to watch on Netflix? Here are the best synthesizers to spend 14 days with to help you stay sane as you wait out the Coronavirus.

The Korg Kaossilator iOS and Android apps are free for a limited time

It looks like most of us will be spending a lot of time at home in the coming weeks. To help you make the best of it, Korg is giving away the Kaossilator iOS and Android apps for free!

Roland GP-002: the perfect extension for the Boutique JX-03

Graphic designer Robert Chrispijn has conceptualised the perfect companion to the Roland Boutique JX-03 by reimagining the PG-200 hardware programmer as the GP 002 virtual extension. Shame it's not real.

Synthractive: no-nonsense subtractive virtual synthesizer

When many virtual synths offer untold depths of complex multi-layer hybrid sound design sometimes you need something simple and effective. Synthractive is a stereo subtractive synthesizer that does the job.

Behringer introduces the KIRN Corksniffer: Vintage sourced cork-knobbed synth

Behringer takes a swipe at synth snobs with a video introducing the KIRN Corksniffer. Has the discussion about vintage authenticity got too silly or has Behringer turned nasty? Update: video's been pulled.

Behringer Poly D or Minimoog? Watch the shoot-out video and vote!

Behringer Poly D and Minimoog go head to head in an epic new synth shoot-out video by YouTuber Starsky Carr - how do they compare? Watch the video and vote now in our poll!

Leak: meet the Elektron model:cycles FM groovebox

model:cycles is Elektron's new machine, or should we say one of the machines which the Swedish manufacturer wants us to meet on February 26. It's an FM groovebox!

Black Corporation Deckard’s Dream MK2: the dream evolves

Black Corporation has announced Deckard's Dream MK2 in a sleek new desktop format with all the sound of the original CS-80 replicant plus some genetic enhancements.

Behringer gives us a walk-through of the forthcoming 2600

In episode 3 of a series of introductory videos on the 2600, Behringer has asked Patrick to takes us through the machine and gives us a demo of the sound. Grab a coffee and take a look.

Best free plug-ins this week: Natasha, Mouthin’ Off and Drag

Ah, Sunday! Time for free plug-ins! This week, we've got a binaural ambience plug-in, a fun beat box rompler and a synth for Goa and Psytrance leads. Here's Natasha, Mouthin' Off and Drag.