Synthesizers.com Intros Buchla-Style Cabinets For 5U Modular Synths

Synthesizers.com has introduced a new cabinet style for 5U modular synthesizers, the Desktop Box 11. Features: Desktop Box 11 cabinets can be stacked to build systems of any size. Unique side-panel designs connect cabinets, using simple plates and thumbscrews. Multiples and power LEDs are built into the cabinet, giving you more space for modules. An internal… Read More Synthesizers.com Intros Buchla-Style Cabinets For 5U Modular Synths

The Endorphin.es Furthrrrr Generator Eurorack VCO Module

Added to the Synthtopia Guide To Eurorack Modular Synthesizers: Endorphin.es is “a group of synth enthusiasts from Vienna/Austria, engineering modular synthesizers for sound design and contemporary art.” They’ve announced their initial Euro module, the Furthrrrr Generator, an advance VCO module. The harmonical section of the carrier oscillator involves a complex chain of waveshapers, crossfaders, wavefolder as… Read More The Endorphin.es Furthrrrr Generator Eurorack VCO Module

Isao Tomita Interview

Electronic music pioneer Isao Tomita is featured in a new interview with YMO’s Hideki Matsutake. In the interview, Tomita talks about how he got interested in electronic music and synthesizers, his seminal classitronica albums, Moog modular synths and more. Tomita notes that he was inspired by what he saw as both the strengths and weaknesses of the… Read More Isao Tomita Interview

New Eurorack Modular Synthesizer Maker – XAOC Devices

We’ve updated the Synthtopia Guide to Eurorack Modular Synthesizers with a new manufacturer, XAOC Devices – bringing the total up to 57 manufacturers. XAOC Devices calls itself “The Eastern Bloc Modular Synth Vendor” and says that its line of Eurorack format modules will be in production soon. They’ve got a website, but much more information… Read More New Eurorack Modular Synthesizer Maker – XAOC Devices