109 Results for "Synths"

Synth Stack 3: Cherry Audio adds more synths to the stack

The Cherry Audio bundle gets an upgrade to reflect the latest releases, let's see what you get in the increasingly fabulous Synth Stack 3.

Patch & Tweak with Korg and Inspire the Music with Roland: Book review

We look at two new books from Kim Bjorn; one gets you patching and tweaking with Korg semi-modulars and another celebrates 50 years of Roland.

Energy Crisis: How much does your studio cost to power?

With the price of energy going nuts, it might be a good time to get a grip on how much your studio, synths and other gear is costing you to power on.

Midweek Modular: Synthfest special report

The weekend saw the return of the Synthfest show. It was filled with synths and modular to the delight of a sold-out crowd. Here are my highlights.

FutureRetro comes back to life under new management

In July we reported that FutureRetro had closed down after 25 years of synth-making. Now, they are back with a new team, new products and new optimism

“Inspire The Music: 50 Years of Roland History” a new book from Bjooks

Now available! To celebrate 50 years of inspiration and innovation from Roland Bjooks has released a massive 400-page tome of Roland's fabulousness.

Midweek Modular: Misha’s intervals, Vector Waves and Liquid Sky UFOs

Eventide has released their weird and musical Misha, Cherry Audio splits a Minimoog into virtual modules, and RYK brings Vector Waves to Eurorack. 

Arturia Summer Sale: up to 50% off virtual instruments and effects

The Arturia Summer Sale has all Arturia effects, virtual instruments, bundles, and sound expansions on sale (up to 50% off) until August 11.

Midweek Modular: Chaos, Euphoria and stereo oscillations

As Make Noise revealed its stereo VCO, CubuSynth gave us Chaos and ST Modular enjoyed some Euphoria. What other modular bits emerged this week?

Future Retro closes its doors after 25 years of synths

We were saddened to hear that Future Retro, the maker of the recent Vectra synthesizer, has decided to stop trading after 25 years in the business.

Electronic Music Works EMW System-15 vintage style modular

Electronic Music Works from Brazil is showcasing their range of modular in a newly curated System-15 vintage style modular synthesizer.

Plugin Boutique Superbooth 22 sale: up to 84% off modular effects!

Superbooth 2022 sale is happening over at Plugin Boutique with deals featuring virtual modular effects and instruments at deep discounts.

Leak: Arturia V-Collection 9 coming soon, here’s everything new

Arturia V-Collection 9 has 4 new instruments , 4 fully rebuilt ones, 14 sound banks with 1000s of new presets, and workflow enhancements.

Oberheim is dealing itself back into the synth game

Tom Oberheim is cooking something up on YouTube over drinks, branded coasters and synths designed on the back of napkins. UPDATE: New tease video!

Beyond The Behringer Clone Fetish – Innovation on The Horizon?

With their mission to flood the world with regenerated  Behringer clone vintage synths, we might miss Behringer's most important contribution.

Midweek Modular: Bonesaw, JP-8 Filter, Perkons and more!

While Analogue Solutions makes something bigger than a Colossus Midweek Modular runs into a Bonesaw, some Jupiter gooeyness and Negative Slopes.

Spring & Easter plug-in sales, deals, and discounts 2022

All the big players are doing spring & easter plug-in deals with some banging discounts. We are collecting and sharing the links in this post.

Spitfire Audio Polaris: Orchestra epically emulating classic synths

Synthesizers were created to emulate instruments but in a deliciously perverse twist, Polaris is what happens when a modern string orchestra imitates classic synth sounds.

SynthFest France: FCPro Audio Mixthesizer – mixer for synths

FCPro Audio has revealed the stunning Mixthesizer for mixing your array of hardware synths that's fully customisable to meet your needs.

SynthFest France due to kick off this weekend

With legends like Jean Michel Jarre promoting it, you know that this weekend's SynthFest France 2022 will be a synth-packed and exciting show.

Roland50 Studio is going to ruin your day

An 808, 303 and 101 running in my browser? Say goodbye to your productivity because the Roland50 Studio is going to keep you busy and entertained all day.  

Noise Engineering Bundle 1: Digital modular weirdness for your DAW

Noise Engineering has released three new VST plugins based on the Cursus Vereor, Basimilus Iterita and Desmodus Eurorack modules. 

Behringer keeps the synth tease machine rolling

Behringer keeps busy on social media with photos of their Roland SH-5 clone, updates to the BRC32, and community-led design tweaks to the mini-synths.

How about a little mixer for your Behringer mini-synths?

Behringer had a meeting of engineers and came up with a draft proposal for a mixer and power hub for the new Soul/Spirit mini-synths. What do you think?