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Sixteen Seconds Delay Reissue Now Available To Preorder

he device topology is the same as first digital delays from that era, with an all-analog signal path, pre emphasis and de emphasis, compression and expansion, anti-alias and reconstruction filtering and input output buffering and mixing.… Read More Sixteen Seconds Delay Reissue Now Available To Preorder

April 4, 20229 Comments

The Moog 16 Channel Vocoder – “The Greatest Hardware Vocoder I’ve Ever Used”

The Moog 16 Channel Vocoder has the iconic sound, but also a eye-watering price tag….… Read More The Moog 16 Channel Vocoder – “The Greatest Hardware Vocoder I’ve Ever Used”

April 3, 202213 Comments

New Behringer ‘Boogerfooger’ Looks A Bit Like A Moogerfooger Knockoff

No specifications have been announced, but it looks like the ‘Boogerfooger’ will copy the bucket brigade delay design of the original, using Coolaudio chips. … Read More New Behringer ‘Boogerfooger’ Looks A Bit Like A Moogerfooger Knockoff

March 30, 2022March 30, 202292 Comments

Multi MIDI Controller, Filter, Router & Sound Generator

Pangrus shared this video demo of the Multi, a multi-function MIDI device that can be used as a MIDI controller, sound generator, sequencer and more.… Read More Multi MIDI Controller, Filter, Router & Sound Generator

March 29, 2022March 29, 20221 Comment

Dreadbox Kinematic Compressor Hands-On Demo

Here’s a demo of the Dreadbox Kinematic in combination with Elektron’s Model:Cycles…… Read More Dreadbox Kinematic Compressor Hands-On Demo

March 28, 20222 Comments

BOSS Intros ‘Next Generation’ RE-202 Space Echo, Compact RE-2 Space Echo

BOSS today introduced the RE-202 Space Echo, a new hardware delay effect that they say recreates the legendary Roland RE-201 Space Echo experience, in an advanced delay pedal with modern features.… Read More BOSS Intros ‘Next Generation’ RE-202 Space Echo, Compact RE-2 Space Echo

March 24, 202234 Comments

Free disting mk4 Update Adds Frequency Shifter, Phase Shifter

Version 4.22 of the disting mk4 firmware adds two new algorithms – Frequency Shifter and Phase Shifter – and a number of other enhancements and fixes.… Read More Free disting mk4 Update Adds Frequency Shifter, Phase Shifter

March 20, 2022March 20, 20224 Comments

Using The Red Panda Raster V2 Delay Pedal With Synths

Forward or reverse delay can be shifted once or have continuously shifted repeats. It delivers a wide range of sounds including modulated and harmonized delays, reverse delays, chorus, arpeggios, infinite descents, chaotic self-oscillation, and continuously evolving soundscapes.… Read More Using The Red Panda Raster V2 Delay Pedal With Synths

March 12, 2022March 12, 20222 Comments

Tom Oberheim’s Maestro Phase Shifter

Here’s a demo of the Maestro Phase Shifter, a seminal effects box design by Tom Oberheim from 1972.… Read More Tom Oberheim’s Maestro Phase Shifter

February 8, 2022February 8, 20223 Comments

Erica Synths K-Phaser Brings Classic ‘Krautrock’ Sound To Eurorack

Erica Synths has introduced the K-Phaser, their take on a classic hardware effect design, the so-called ‘Krautrock Phaser’.… Read More Erica Synths K-Phaser Brings Classic ‘Krautrock’ Sound To Eurorack

December 21, 202126 Comments

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