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7 of the Best Synths for Indie Bands

Looking for a synthesizer to fill out your group’s on-stage sound? These are the best synths for indie bands.

Behringer Skies: The Skies the Limit With This Granular Processor Module

Behringer Skies is a new take on Mutable Instruments’ real-time granular processing legend, Clouds.

Return of the Analogue Drum Machine – Synth Journal

Before the dawn of the Linn LM-1, all of our beats came from analogue drum machines. These approximations ranged from crunchy to punchy, and their appeal has never waned!

Arturia MiniFreak Vocoder – What’s Good for the Micro is Good for the Mini

In what some may say was an inevitable update, Arturia introduce the MiniFreak Vocoder. Same MiniFreak but with a new engine and additional gooseneck microphone.

Say Echoes and Wave Goodbye! – Sounds and Presets

We've got patches for both hardware and software synths this week, with a couple of packs for Arturia's JUP-8000 V and Pigments 6, plus two new banks for Behringer's Wave!

Rhodes Wurli – 2 Great Electric Piano Names Collide

Like Fender and Gibson, Rhodes and Wurlitzer are synonymous with their speciality products. The Rhodes Wurli is their take on their so-called rival's product.

Moog Messenger: ‘Next-Generation’ Monosynth Is Now Shipping

The Moog Messenger is now shipping! The 'next-generation' monosynth that marks the beginning of a new era at Moog is now available.

7 Synths We Can’t Wait For

Here are the seven synths we can’t wait for - some already announced and some that we can just feel in our bones.

Synth Journal: Versatile Teensy-Based MIDI Interface and Polytonal Harmonic Music Composer

DeftAudio release a versatile MIDI interface in both pre-built and kit form, plus we check out other synth stories that may have fallen through the cracks!

100 More Great multi/poly Patches – Sounds and Presets

KORG's multi/poly garners more superb patches, alongside new sounds for MiniFreak, Pigments and the Prophet Rev.2.

Waves ILLUGEN Turns Any Prompt Into a One Shot or Loop With AI

Waves ILLUGEN sees the company embracing AI in a subscription-only model. How do you feel about this?

Arturia AstroLab 88 – The Ultimate Stage Keyboard?

It's been a year since Arturia launched the original AstroLab. Now the AstroLab 88 aims to take things up a level.

Moog Muse Firmware Update 1.4: Big Modulation and MIDI Updates, Plus New Patches

Moog Music update the Muse firmware to v1.4 with a wealth of new modulation sources and destinations, as well as a complete MIDI overhaul and 64 new patches to show it all off.

The History of Yamaha Synthesizers: From GX to MODX

Let’s look back at some of the Japanese synths that have changed the face of music. First up, we look into the history of Yamaha.

Zaturn Zero, the Saddest Synthesizer in the World and a Soft Synth Made From Drum Sounds: Synth Journal

Gotharman’s Zaturn Zero synth is a new compact hybrid synth with analog filters. That and more in this week’s Synth Journal.

Squeezing a Classic Jupiter 4 into a MicroFreak – Sounds and Presets

How do you fit a Jupiter 4 into an Arturia MicroFreak? Why, you sample the heck out of one and load it into the other!

SOMA Rust Edition: Rustic By Design

Fancy that industrial look? The SOMA Rust Edition gives the Pulsar-23, Lyra-8 and Cosmos a rusty makeover. Only a few of these will be made, so order yours today!

Grp Synthesizer A10: Is it the “Ultimate Analog Synthesizer?”

Grp Synthesizer A10 is the company’s new flagship analog synth with four VCOs and VCFs, a step sequencer and analog effects.

Peter Baumann: An Interview With a Berlin School Legend

We spoke with Peter Baumann to find out the gear he uses, his creative process, and how synthesizers fit in with human evolution.

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

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.

ASM Hydrasynth: New ASM Manager App and Firmware Update 2.2

ASM has released a firmware update and the new ASM Manager app for the Hydrasynth! The new manager offers an improved workflow for more efficient browsing.

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

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

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

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