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Super Furry limited edition Pete Fowler Atmegatron Synthesizer
03 May 2017 · The Pete Fowler Atmegatron is a limited edition run of the Atmegatron 8-bit hackable chiptune synthesizer with artwork by Super Furry Animals album cover designer Pete Fowler.
Nasty MSG noise synth with swappable nastiness chip
02 May 2017 · Designed as an attack on the sensibilities of synthesis the MSG noise generating DIY desktop demon can swap out different synthesis chips for unexpected experimentation and crackles.
Synthfarm hand-makes wooden polyphonic synthesizers
02 May 2017 · The Primatone is a hand-made, wooden, interactive polyphonic digital synthesizer from Synthfarm that brings a rustic approach to music making and interactivity.
Synsonic’s free BD-808 and BD-909 plug-ins give you some kicks!
02 May 2017 · The free BD-808 and BD-909 plug-ins are both sonically close to Roland's originals, so they should provide plenty of boom and punch. Did we mention they cost nothing?
Moog Synthesizer IIIc – the original modular – returns
29 Apr 2017 · Moog Music are building 25 reissue Moog Synthesizer IIIc modular synths from the original plans, art and circuit boards. It's a work of art, a piece of history and a bloody great synthesizer.
First listen to the Moog Drum Machine you’ll never own
27 Apr 2017 · Moogfest is nearly here and there are still spaces in the DIY workshop to build an exclusive DFAM Moog Drum Machine that no one else will ever own. Or just watch the video and weep like the rest of us.
Superbooth 2017 Show Report: Why this is the most exciting music trade show on Earth
26 Apr 2017 · Here's a round-up of the cool things our resident synth specialist Robin Vincent found at the electronic music technology synth-fest that is Superbooth 2017.
Superbooth 2017: Befaco Hexmixer nails the Eurorack mixer
25 Apr 2017 · How do you fit a proper mixer into 3U Eurorack? The Hexmixer and Hexpander from Befaco have solved it in a 6 channel mixer that fits vertically in two rows.
Superbooth 2017: Erica Synths Drum Sequencer Computer
25 Apr 2017 · Erica Synths reveal a computerised, old-school, keypad driven 16 channel Drum Sequencer that will trigger your whole world. Love that keypad - classic!
Superbooth 2017: Erica Synths Black Dual VCF
24 Apr 2017 · Erica Synths has a new Black Dual VCF that features two identical filters in series or parallel with a rather nice LED spectrometer.
Get patching with SoloRack’s 37 virtual modular modules
24 Apr 2017 · SoloRack puts a virtual Eurorack into your DAW with 37 modules to patch together for modular bliss. Is it more modular than Softube's Modular?
Why the iPad is an amazing – and awful – tool for making music
23 Apr 2017 · The iPad is the future of music making happening right now. It's a beautiful machine with limitless musical possibilities! Great. Now, let me tell you why it sucks...
Superbooth 2017: Mini Modor, the NF-1m synthesizer
21 Apr 2017 · Modor have taken their NF-1 digital synthesizer and squeezed it into a much more portable box and called it the NF-1m.
Superbooth 2017: Nerd Seq – it’s a Eurorack Tracker sequencer
21 Apr 2017 · Get your geek on with Nerd Seq, a hybrid Music Tracker sequencer for Eurorack with sample sequencing and cartridge expansion.
Superbooth 2017: What in the world is the Kilpatrick Audio Tungsten???
21 Apr 2017 · Kilpatrick Audio made a GameBoy for music geeks and called it the Tungsten! It has a color display, quasi-PlayStation controls to the left and right, and step sequencer buttons...
Superbooth 2017: 4ms reveal Spherical Wavetable Navigator mothership
20 Apr 2017 · 6 independent wavetable oscillators, with 6 independent wavetable LFO's operating within a sphere of wavetables. I think you need a Spherical Wavetable Navigator.
Superbooth 17: Special Rolling Report
20 Apr 2017 · All the hot news from Berlin's Superbooth 17 event, happening right now! Loads of new synths and other gear are being presented by manufacturers big and small alike...
Superbooth 2017: Rossum Electro-Music Assimil8or Phase Modulation Sampler
20 Apr 2017 · Prepare yourself as multi-timbral phase modulation sampling hits Eurorack in the shape of Rossum Electro-Music's Assimil8or
Superbooth 2017: Crusher-X granular synthesis reaches level 6
20 Apr 2017 · Crusher-X granulates audio in elaborate ways for sound designers and guitarists. The new version brings masses of reverb, tuning and modulation.
Superbooth 2017: Music Thing Modular demos 5 new modules
20 Apr 2017 · Music Thing has a bunch of prototypes on the Thonk stand including the Startup headphone amp, mixer, LFO, a Graphic EQ, Spring Reverb 2, Magnetophon and Chord Organ.
Superbooth 2017: U-He models the Prophet-5 as Repro-5
20 Apr 2017 · U-He develop their Repro-1 monosynth into the polyphonic Repro-5 with quite stunning results. Apparently inspired by an old Sequential Circuits synthesizer.
Superbooth 2017: What’s Yamaha inventing with the Reface Robot?
20 Apr 2017 · Yamaha are showing a Reface CS being played and manipulated by a robot interface designed by Anno Labs. Is the Reface Robot science fiction or an exciting new direction?