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Hacking The DSPs Of Famous Synthesizers

This process is both an intellectual challenge and a way to create unofficial emulations of gear that’s no longer available. … Read More Hacking The DSPs Of Famous Synthesizers

January 5, 2026January 5, 20269 Comments

UDO Super 8 Synth Jam, ‘Sigil’

The performance features sounds of the Super 8, stacked and layered, and features the RBN-1 Ribbon Controller for the “sci-fi super sweeps.”… Read More UDO Super 8 Synth Jam, ‘Sigil’

January 4, 2026January 5, 2026Leave a comment

Live Synth Performance – ‘The Divide’

The performance is based on a hybrid hardware/software setup, featuring Arturia Keystep Pro, iPad and what looks to be a 1010music Blackbox. … Read More Live Synth Performance – ‘The Divide’

January 4, 2026January 5, 20261 Comment

Can AI Be Funky?

That’s the question raised by Funkastic – a new A.I.-powered plugin that generates funk parts for clavinet, electric piano, organs, and bass. … Read More Can AI Be Funky?

January 4, 2026January 5, 202615 Comments

Diapasonix Electronic Musical Instrument Sneak Preview

Here’s a sneak preview of the Diapasonix – a portable electronic musical instrument and MIDI controller that is played similarly to a stringed instrument.… Read More Diapasonix Electronic Musical Instrument Sneak Preview

January 3, 2026January 5, 2026Leave a comment

Free Serum 2 Mellotron Presets

Apatite has shared Magic Mellotron – a free collection of Serum 2 presets, inspired by one of the most iconic instruments ever made. … Read More Free Serum 2 Mellotron Presets

January 2, 2026January 5, 20261 Comment

Free Plugin, Strum Plate, Lets You Play Any Software Synth Like An Omnichord

GCS Strum Plate is a plugin that lets you ‘strum’ notes to play your software instruments.… Read More Free Plugin, Strum Plate, Lets You Play Any Software Synth Like An Omnichord

January 1, 2026January 5, 20264 Comments

GLT Audio Intros PM-80 Yamaha CS-80 MIDI Controller

The PM-80 is designed to bring the hardware experience of patching an original CS-80 to virtual instrument versions. … Read More GLT Audio Intros PM-80 Yamaha CS-80 MIDI Controller

December 31, 202526 Comments

Moon Modular Moog Format 505 Multimode Filter Hands-On Demo

Noisebug shared this hands-on demo of the 505 Multimode Filter, a Moog format module that’s been reissued by Synth-Werk/Moon Modular.… Read More Moon Modular Moog Format 505 Multimode Filter Hands-On Demo

December 30, 2025December 31, 2025Leave a comment

New Roland JP-8000 Emulator Is Free, But There’s A Catch

Developers have announced that JE-8086 – software emulation of the Roland JP-8000 synthesizer – is now out of alpha testing, and is officially available as a free download. … Read More New Roland JP-8000 Emulator Is Free, But There’s A Catch

December 29, 2025December 31, 202513 Comments

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