This official Native Instruments video features an introduction to Michael Hetrick’s free Euro Reakt Blocks. Euro Reakt is a series of Blocks inspired by many decades of modular synthesizer innovation. These Blocks focus on the aspects of modular synthesis that make it so popular and unique, including generative composition, wild multi-out effects, intense modulations and deep… Read More An Introduction To Reaktor’s Euro Reakt Blocks
This video offers a look inside the home studio of house music producer Joel Zimmerman, aka Deadmau5.
Musikmesse 2016: Softube has announced Softube Modular – a software modular synthesizer that emulates the world of Eurorack modular synths. According to the company, Softube Modular ‘makes the Eurorack modular synthesizer truly accessible for everyone’.
Superbooth 16: This video captures an excerpt of a live ‘Cosmic Krautrock’ performance by synthesist Udo Hanten and Klaus Hoffmann. The duo performs with a Moon Modular 5U modular synthesizer and the new Memotron m2k.
At Superbooth 16, Ken MacBeth of MacBeth Studio Systems previewed the prototypes of his new X-Series Proton – a new synth voice module.
Amazing Machines has introduced AM104 CV Mixer, a new Reaktor Blocks device for Native Instruments Reaktor 6 that’s designed to let you combine Reaktor Blocks modules with actual analog synthesizer modules.
At Superbooth 16, Sonic Potions introduced three new pre-assembled modules. The modules include: Manifold – a ‘time and space’ machine for delays and Karplus-Strong synthesis. Moire – a dual pahse modulation VCO Macalypse – a random signal generator, based on Perlin noise Here’s an overview of the new modules, via SonicState:
At Superbooth 16, Bastl Instruments introduced three new Eurorack synth modules. Bastl Instruments has introduced three additions to their modular lineup: Dynamo, Tromsø and Hendrikson. In addition, they introduced two new complete modular systems, both focused on signal processing: Bob and Bobek, and an upgrade to their flagship modular system Rumburack 2.0. Here’s a look, via Cuckoo, at the latest Bastl modules, a robo-guitar and some… Read More Bastl Instruments Intros New Modules, A Robo-Guitar & Stuff ‘For Modular Nerds’
At Superbooth 2016, we talked with DinSync’s Paul Barker, who’s best known for creating acid-inspired gear and the RE-303, and got a preview of his modules in action. At Superbooth, Barker introduced a new module, the Wildcard, and gave us an overview of some upcoming x0x-inspired DIY kits.
At Superbooth 16, Soundmachines introduced the MODULÖR114 Eurorack analog modular synthesizer. The MODULÖR114 is designed to be a complete entryway to the Eurorack modular world, combining a big assortment of modules, digital fx and advanced connectivity. We talked with creator Davide Mancini, who not only gave us an in-depth look at the new Eurorack synth, but he… Read More The MODULÖR114 Is ‘A Complete Entryway To Eurorack’
