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Waldorf Quantum mk2 Adds Polyphonic Aftertouch, Improved Synthesis Capabilities & More

Waldorf Music has introduced the Quantum mk2, an upgraded version of its flagship synthesizer that adds polyphonic aftertouch, expands sample storage, offers enhanced polyphony options and more.… Read More Waldorf Quantum mk2 Adds Polyphonic Aftertouch, Improved Synthesis Capabilities & More

January 16, 2023January 17, 202347 Comments

The GS Music E7 May Have A Boring Name, But Has ‘Bags Of Charisma’

In his latest video, synthesist Matt Johnson (Jamiroquai) takes an in-depth look at the GS Music E7 polyphonic synthesizer.… Read More The GS Music E7 May Have A Boring Name, But Has ‘Bags Of Charisma’

January 16, 2023January 16, 202347 Comments

Free Masterclass On Synthesis & Sound Design – Jan’s Patchwork Corner

Composer and sound designer Jan Morgenstern has launched a “free masterclass video series on synth programming and synth-based sound design.”… Read More Free Masterclass On Synthesis & Sound Design – Jan’s Patchwork Corner

January 16, 20233 Comments

Jan Hammer + Jeff Beck Perform ‘Star Cycle’ Live

This video captures a live performance by the late Jeff Beck & Jan Hammer of Hammer’s composition, Star Cycle.… Read More Jan Hammer + Jeff Beck Perform ‘Star Cycle’ Live

January 15, 2023January 17, 20235 Comments

The Elektron Octatrack Mk2 & A String Quartet

This original piece combines Elektron Octatrack Mk2 and string quartet.… Read More The Elektron Octatrack Mk2 & A String Quartet

January 15, 2023January 16, 2023Leave a comment

Live Bach Performance On Synthesizers

This arrangement gathers all the canonic fragments Bach left throughout his life and tries to unify them with a Kraftwerk/Tangerine Dream-inspired sequenced backdrop.… Read More Live Bach Performance On Synthesizers

January 15, 2023January 16, 20239 Comments

Soviet Wire Recorder App, Wires, Now Available For iOS & Linux

German synthesist Hainbach has announced that Wires – a Soviet Wire recorder emulator, created in collaboration with AudioThing – is now available for iOS & Linux.… Read More Soviet Wire Recorder App, Wires, Now Available For iOS & Linux

January 14, 20237 Comments

KOMA Komplex Sequencer – One Of The Coolest Step Sequencers Ever?

The Koma Komplex sequencer is a massive hardware device that features four channels of sequencing, comprehensive CV and MIDI connectivity, tons of hands-on control, built-in quantization, a CV recorder and more.… Read More KOMA Komplex Sequencer – One Of The Coolest Step Sequencers Ever?

January 14, 202310 Comments

Ferris Bueller’s Synthesizer – The E-Mu Emulator II

In his latest video, Alex Ball takes an in-depth look at the E-Mu Emulator II – famously used by Matthew Broderick as the lead in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.… Read More Ferris Bueller’s Synthesizer – The E-Mu Emulator II

January 13, 202322 Comments

Sequential Trigon-6 vs Minimoog Head-to-head Comparison

While this isn’t an apples-to-apples comparison, it addresses a common question that many potential buyers have.… Read More Sequential Trigon-6 vs Minimoog Head-to-head Comparison

January 11, 2023January 11, 202314 Comments

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