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Synths
8raw8 will hand build you an analogue drum machine
21 Jun 2016 · 8raw8 are aiming for a truly authentic analog clone of the legendary Roland TR808 drum machine - is it authentic enough for you?
Rumours build as Apple’s MacBook Pro is long overdue an update
20 Jun 2016 · OLED display touch bar, Touch ID, Skylake processor, thinner and lighter frame: these are just some of the rumours anticipated for this year's MacBook Pro.
112dB release Cascade for really dense synthesis
20 Jun 2016 · Put on your lab coat and safety goggles and see if you have the brain power to pull some density out of the very scientific Cascade.
Softube Modular is available now
15 Jun 2016 · It's here, the wait is over, Softube have finally released Modular - sounds awesome, looks less so.
StudioLogic releases the Sledge – Black Edition
15 Jun 2016 · Dark and mysterious with a Waldorf heart and Italian styling, this updated version invites you to climb on board the new Black Edition Sledge.
Vir2 release Aeris Hybrid Choir Designer
15 Jun 2016 · Aeris takes a bunch of oo's ah's and oh's and transforms them into an interesting collection of pads in this Kontakt based vocal instrument.
Level 6 Productions release yMIDI controller Universal App for Windows 10 devices
09 Jun 2016 · Looks a bit plain but you can't fault the functionality of yMIDI - a Windows 10 Universal App multi-touch MIDI controller
Sound Guru lets us Tangle with modular FM synthesis
09 Jun 2016 · Sound Guru aim to take the Tangle out of Modular synthesis - they could be onto something.
Sugar Bytes’ Factory: A sound safari of synthesizer weirdness
07 Jun 2016 · This is a Factory of synthesis thrown together in an elegant and involving way with a ton of modulating possibilities - sadly no lions on this safari.
Set yourself alight with AudioGaming Le Sound AudioFire synthesizer
01 Jun 2016 · An effect plug-in that can generate the sound of a single flame, a fireside, bonfire or raging inferno: if you want to turn up the heat check out AudioFire.
Achtung! SyS Audio release Ton-Geraet 1 (SyS TG1) Waveform Morphing Sequence Synthesizer
31 May 2016 · The SyS TG1 is the twisted lovechild of the C64 SID chip and Yamaha DX100 synthesiser and is capable of some very strange wavemorphing bleeps and noises.
Dr. No Effects Motherbrain Analog Delay for the more cerebral atmospheric moments
27 May 2016 · With a plenty of references to brains, yet very little detail on the actual effect itself. Are Dr.No Effects suffering from a frontal lobotomy?
Dato DUO, a synthesizer for two to play
27 May 2016 · Launching on Kickstarter Dato DUO hope to bring people together for some face-to-face synthesizer action - get it for your kids, keep it for yourself!
Mune – expressive electronic instrument coming to Kickstarter
26 May 2016 · Being an expressive and engaging electronic performer can be a struggle. The Mune puts you front and centre to unleash your inner exhibitionist.
D16 announce PunchBox Bass Drum Synthesizer
25 May 2016 · Some heavy sound designers have contributed to D16's PunchBox Bass Drum Synthesizer – but does it have enough to kick you over?
Arturia step the V Collection up to version 5
24 May 2016 · Who wouldn't like 17 classic vintage instruments in their studio? With the V Collection you virtually can.
The Moog Minimoog Model D returns
24 May 2016 · Moog hand build a limited number of Minimoog Model D analog synthesizers at Moogfest - but will there be any more?
PreSonus release Presence XT Editor
23 May 2016 · You can now create your own instruments with the Presence XT Editor, but only as an added extra from the shop.
Propellerhead announce Reason 9
23 May 2016 · This new version of Reason brings some MIDI plug-ins, pitch correction and a few other bits and pieces - is it enough to justify a full version upgrade?
Is Moog about to reissue the Minimoog Model D?
19 May 2016 · Rumours of a reissue of the classic Minimoog Model D - we wait with baited breath.
Software Synthesizer – Top 5 List 2016
17 May 2016 · With so many good software synthesizer sound sources around, which plug-in instruments are floating your boat at the moment?
Will Lethal Audio’s new synth kill you?
13 May 2016 · A bit fat dance music rompler with synth pretensions that could have all the sounds you'll ever need.