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Roland GAIA 2 Review, With Demo Of All 250+ Presets

Here’s an in-depth look at the new Roland GAIA 2 synthesizer.… Read More Roland GAIA 2 Review, With Demo Of All 250+ Presets

September 28, 20237 Comments

Roland GAIA 2 First Look

The GAIA 2 offers a hybrid wavetable and virtual analog synth engine, intuitive sound design workflow, expressive control options, Model Expansion support and more.… Read More Roland GAIA 2 First Look

September 28, 20233 Comments

Roland Announces GAIA 2 Synthesizer With Hybrid Wavetable & Virtual Analog Synth Engine

Roland today introduced the GAIA 2, an advanced synthesizer that combines wavetable and virtual analog engines, intuitive sound design workflow, expressive hands-on controls, Model Expansion support and more.… Read More Roland Announces GAIA 2 Synthesizer With Hybrid Wavetable & Virtual Analog Synth Engine

September 28, 2023September 28, 202314 Comments

Audio Enjoyer XR-1 Groovebox Debuting At Machina Bristronica

Here’s a sneak preview of the new Audio Enjoyer XR-1 groovebox, which will debut at Machina Bristronica, a ‘festival of knobs’, scheduled for Sept 30th, 2023 in Bristol.… Read More Audio Enjoyer XR-1 Groovebox Debuting At Machina Bristronica

September 25, 20235 Comments

Switchtrix Electronics VCSX-100 Is An Alternate History Sibling To The EMS VCS3

Switchtrix Electronics shared this teaser video for their VCSX-100 – a sort of alternate history sibling to the EMS VCS3.… Read More Switchtrix Electronics VCSX-100 Is An Alternate History Sibling To The EMS VCS3

September 25, 20237 Comments

New Sounds For Old Synths – 100 Patches For The Korg M1

“We made a challenge to ourselves,” note the developers, “and made analog style patches, with modern vision.”… Read More New Sounds For Old Synths – 100 Patches For The Korg M1

September 25, 2023December 25, 20244 Comments

AMSynths Intros DIODE-01 Analog Synthesizer, A Roland System 101 ‘Replica’

UK-based synth maker AMSynths has announced the DIODE-01 analog synthesizer, described as “an accurate replica of the Roland System 101 analog synthesizer, combined with the extra features in the 102”.… Read More AMSynths Intros DIODE-01 Analog Synthesizer, A Roland System 101 ‘Replica’

September 25, 20238 Comments

Live Performance With The Silhouette Eins Optical Synthesizer

Here’s a live performance with the Silhouette Eins Optical Synthesizer, an instrument that translates images into sound in real time.… Read More Live Performance With The Silhouette Eins Optical Synthesizer

September 24, 2023September 25, 20237 Comments

MPE On The Groove Synthesis 3rd Wave Synthesizer

Groove Synthesis recently added MPE support to the 3rd Wave and announced a new desktop module.… Read More MPE On The Groove Synthesis 3rd Wave Synthesizer

September 23, 20234 Comments

Groove Synthesis Intros 3rd Wave Desktop Module, Adds MPE Support

The company says that the 3rd Wave Desktop Module offers “all the power, all the features, all the ins & outs, and all the awesome sound of the keyboard”.… Read More Groove Synthesis Intros 3rd Wave Desktop Module, Adds MPE Support

September 22, 2023September 23, 202311 Comments

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