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Erica Synths Perkons HD-01 Drum Machine In Depth Review

While the Perkons may not have as many features as some drum machines, it features chunky build quality, its own unique character, and a hands-on knobby user interface.… Read More Erica Synths Perkons HD-01 Drum Machine In Depth Review

September 5, 20225 Comments

Live Buchla Modular Improvised Performance

The performance makes creative use of a Buchla modular system, with the Multidimensional Kinesthetic Input Port used as a keytar to control a 200e Series modular system.… Read More Live Buchla Modular Improvised Performance

September 4, 2022September 5, 20225 Comments

Rachel’s Song From Blade Runner (Cover)

Synthesist Piotr Garbaczonek shared this cover of Rachel’s Song, from the Vangelis soundtrack to Blade Runner.… Read More Rachel’s Song From Blade Runner (Cover)

September 4, 2022September 5, 20225 Comments

MicroDexed Touch Is An Open Source FM Groovebox

MicroDexed Touch features multiple sound engines (2 x 16 voice DX7, 2x VA Monosynths, Layered Multi Samples, MDA ePiano, 8 voice Mutable Instruments Braids Oscillator), a Euclidian arpeggiator, basic audio effects and a 8-track pattern song sequencer.… Read More MicroDexed Touch Is An Open Source FM Groovebox

September 4, 2022September 4, 202233 Comments

Newly Discovered Dinosaur Species Named After Tangerine Dream Founder Edgar Froese

A newly discovered dinosaur species, Bisticeratops froeseorum, has been named in memory of the late founder of Tangerine Dream, Edgar Froese.… Read More Newly Discovered Dinosaur Species Named After Tangerine Dream Founder Edgar Froese

September 3, 2022September 4, 202221 Comments

Rhodes Intros 75th Anniversary Edition MK8/75AE Electric Piano

To celebrate 75 years of Rhodes musical instruments, Rhodes has introduced the 75th Anniversary Edition MK8/75AE electric piano.… Read More Rhodes Intros 75th Anniversary Edition MK8/75AE Electric Piano

September 2, 2022September 1, 202219 Comments

Tiptop Audio & Buchla Now Shipping Model 245t Sequential Voltage Source

Tiptop Audio and Buchla USA have announced that the Model 245t Sequential Voltage Source – a Euro-format version of the classic Buchla step sequencer – is now shipping.… Read More Tiptop Audio & Buchla Now Shipping Model 245t Sequential Voltage Source

September 1, 2022September 1, 20224 Comments

Yamaha MODX+ Synthesizers Offer Increased Memory, Greater Polyphony & More

The updated MODX+ line features three keyboards: MODX8+, MODX7+ and MODX6+. Each of the synths offer more memory, greater polyphony and improved haptics over their MODX counterparts.… Read More Yamaha MODX+ Synthesizers Offer Increased Memory, Greater Polyphony & More

September 1, 202218 Comments

Roland TR-8S, TR-6S Updated With New Sonic Options, Probability Functions

Roland has released TR-8S v2.5 and TR-6S v1.5 firmware, free updates that deliver a stack of new features, including new sonic options, probability functions and more.… Read More Roland TR-8S, TR-6S Updated With New Sonic Options, Probability Functions

August 31, 2022September 1, 20224 Comments

Sounds Of The Oberheim OB-X8, “The Creative Sound Design Synth of Dreams”

“Any of my skepticism about resurrecting the OB series was happily unfounded. This thing is TOTALLY worthy of the name, and every bit a real OB.”… Read More Sounds Of The Oberheim OB-X8, “The Creative Sound Design Synth of Dreams”

August 30, 202234 Comments

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