The latest Sonic Lab review takes a look at the Knobula Pianophonic – a 12 HP wavetable synthesizer that takes its inspiration from the hammer and string action of the piano.
With three wavetable oscillators and sample-based playback engine for each one of its eight voices, Pianophonic takes inspiration from the three-string piano sound, using a range of professionally sampled wavetables and hammer samples.
Topics covered:
00:00 Start
00:43 Intro and Overview
08:56 Sound Components
15:24 Sounds
18:42 Connections
19:54 Examples
26:20 CV modulation
28:15 Conclusion
The blue stripe design feels sooo….Oberheim’ish….