The Rokton Drum Machine, AKA ‘The Soviet 808’
Here’s a look at a rare Soviet drum machine, the Formanta UDM, aka the Rokton.… Read More The Rokton Drum Machine, AKA ‘The Soviet 808’
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Roland Intros New Aerophone AE-20 Electronic Wind Instrument
Roland today announced the Aerophone AE-20, the latest member of their family of digital wind instruments.… Read More Roland Intros New Aerophone AE-20 Electronic Wind Instrument
Bastl Instruments Intros Softpop SP2, A ‘Radical Subtractive Synth’
Bastl Instruments has introduced the Softpop SP2, described as “a radical subtractive synth under the influence of unconventional digital control”.… Read More Bastl Instruments Intros Softpop SP2, A ‘Radical Subtractive Synth’
Ground Control Sequencer Gets Free Major Update
Endorphin.es has released a major update to its Ground Control sequencer that adds options for modulation, scales, performance and more.… Read More Ground Control Sequencer Gets Free Major Update
Rare French Loumavox Synthesizer Is ‘A Beautiful Fake’
The creators of the recently released Loumavox documentary have revealed the story behind this ‘lost’ French synthesizer. … Read More Rare French Loumavox Synthesizer Is ‘A Beautiful Fake’
Analogue Pocket + Nanoloop Minimal Techno Jam
Here’s a minimal techno Nanoloop jam, using the Game Boy-compatible Analogue Pocket.… Read More Analogue Pocket + Nanoloop Minimal Techno Jam
WMD 10-Channel Eurorack Performance Mixer LE Back For A Limited Time
WMD lets us know that their Performance Mixer LE – an all-in-one 10-channel Eurorack mixing solution – is available again for a limited time.… Read More WMD 10-Channel Eurorack Performance Mixer LE Back For A Limited Time
Old School Sequencing With The Rare Oberheim DS-2A Digital Sequencer
In his latest video, synthesist Hainbach shares a look at old-school sequencing with the rare Oberheim DS-2A Digital Sequencer from 1973. The DS-2A step sequencer is huge and very limited, compared to modern step sequencers. But like a lot of old-school gear, it was designed with a lot of flexibility.
A Tribute To The Roland Jupiter-8
Synthesist Michael Boga shared this tribute to the Roland Jupiter-8, titled ‘Into The Wormhole’.… Read More A Tribute To The Roland Jupiter-8
Erica Synths Intros New Line Of DIY Eurorack Modular Synth Kits
Erica Synths has introduced a new educational line of DIY modular synth kits….… Read More Erica Synths Intros New Line Of DIY Eurorack Modular Synth Kits
