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Year: 2016

Roland System-500 Eurorack Modular Synth Music Production Demo

The video demonstrates creating bass, arpeggio, FX & lead using a Roland Eurorack system.… Read More Roland System-500 Eurorack Modular Synth Music Production Demo

August 24, 20161 Comment

Stepper Acid Eurorack Sequencer Hands-On Demo

The Stepper Acid is a 16-step Eurorack sequencer module designed with live performance in mind.… Read More Stepper Acid Eurorack Sequencer Hands-On Demo

August 24, 20164 Comments

Arturia MatrixBrute True Analog Effects

The MatrixBrute offers five analog effect options, including: two types of delay, a chorus, a flanger and a reverb. All can be highly modulated.… Read More Arturia MatrixBrute True Analog Effects

August 23, 2016August 23, 201612 Comments

Ruismaker FM – A New FM Drum Synth For iOS

Developer Bram Bos has released Ruismaker FM, a new FM drum synth app for iOS, from the creator of Ruismaker. Ruismaker FM’s flexible synthesis engine lets you create anything from snare drums, kickd rums and spacy toms to weird and unconventional percussive sounds and effects. Ruismaker FM is an AU, so it works inside your sequencer… Read More Ruismaker FM – A New FM Drum Synth For iOS

August 23, 20169 Comments

Detroit Underground DU-SEQ Eurorack Sequencer

Detroit Underground shared this video demo of the DU-SEQ, an analog pulsing sequencer with an intuitive interface.

August 23, 20163 Comments

Twisted Electrons Octopus Eurorack 8-way Switch

The Octopus is a dual 8-way multiplexer/switch, which lets you sequence up to 8 signals or potentiometers.… Read More Twisted Electrons Octopus Eurorack 8-way Switch

August 23, 20162 Comments

Electroacoustic Synthesizer From A Single Stepper Motor

Norwegian composer Koka Nikoladze let us know about his latest DIY creation, Koka’s Stepper Miniature – an electroacoustic synthesizer made of a single stepper motor. … Read More Electroacoustic Synthesizer From A Single Stepper Motor

August 23, 20166 Comments

How To Synthesize Waveforms With An Old Turntable

This video demonstrates how you can make a mechanical waveform generator from an old turntable, a simple light sensor circuit and some laser-printed disks.… Read More How To Synthesize Waveforms With An Old Turntable

August 23, 2016August 23, 201614 Comments

SampleTank 2 For iOS Offers Desktop Synth Workstation Power On Your Mobile Device

SampleTank 2 for iOS features 140 instruments – expandable to over 1,900; 8-part multi-timbral performance; the sound engine from IK’s desktop SampleTank 3; splits, multi’s and more. … Read More SampleTank 2 For iOS Offers Desktop Synth Workstation Power On Your Mobile Device

August 23, 2016August 23, 20169 Comments

Roland Announces #909day Celebration With 5 New Synths, DJ Gear & More

Roland today announced that it is celebrating 909 Day (9/09/2016) with a 24-hour online music festival and the introduction of 30+ different pieces of gear, including five new synthesizers and more. … Read More Roland Announces #909day Celebration With 5 New Synths, DJ Gear & More

August 23, 201673 Comments

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