Remembering Synth Designer Rob Hordijk
Hordijk (1958-2022) is best known to synthesists as the developer of the Blippoo Box, Benjolin & the Hordijk Modular System.… Read More Remembering Synth Designer Rob Hordijk
Category: Electronic Music & Recording Gear
Yamaha MODX+ Introduction & Overview
The latest Yamaha Synths Tech Talk takes an in-depth look at the new MODX+ synthesizer.… Read More Yamaha MODX+ Introduction & Overview
Hands On With Rare Gear At The Italian Synth Museum, Museo del Synth Marchigiano
Here’s an overview of the museum, along with demos of some of the rare instruments in the museum’s collection.… Read More Hands On With Rare Gear At The Italian Synth Museum, Museo del Synth Marchigiano
Erica Synths Perkons HD-01 Drum Machine In Depth Review
While the Perkons may not have as many features as some drum machines, it features chunky build quality, its own unique character, and a hands-on knobby user interface.… Read More Erica Synths Perkons HD-01 Drum Machine In Depth Review
Live Buchla Modular Improvised Performance
The performance makes creative use of a Buchla modular system, with the Multidimensional Kinesthetic Input Port used as a keytar to control a 200e Series modular system.… Read More Live Buchla Modular Improvised Performance
MicroDexed Touch Is An Open Source FM Groovebox
MicroDexed Touch features multiple sound engines (2 x 16 voice DX7, 2x VA Monosynths, Layered Multi Samples, MDA ePiano, 8 voice Mutable Instruments Braids Oscillator), a Euclidian arpeggiator, basic audio effects and a 8-track pattern song sequencer.… Read More MicroDexed Touch Is An Open Source FM Groovebox
Rhodes Intros 75th Anniversary Edition MK8/75AE Electric Piano
To celebrate 75 years of Rhodes musical instruments, Rhodes has introduced the 75th Anniversary Edition MK8/75AE electric piano.… Read More Rhodes Intros 75th Anniversary Edition MK8/75AE Electric Piano
Tiptop Audio & Buchla Now Shipping Model 245t Sequential Voltage Source
Tiptop Audio and Buchla USA have announced that the Model 245t Sequential Voltage Source – a Euro-format version of the classic Buchla step sequencer – is now shipping.… Read More Tiptop Audio & Buchla Now Shipping Model 245t Sequential Voltage Source
Yamaha MODX+ Synthesizers Offer Increased Memory, Greater Polyphony & More
The updated MODX+ line features three keyboards: MODX8+, MODX7+ and MODX6+. Each of the synths offer more memory, greater polyphony and improved haptics over their MODX counterparts.… Read More Yamaha MODX+ Synthesizers Offer Increased Memory, Greater Polyphony & More
Roland TR-8S, TR-6S Updated With New Sonic Options, Probability Functions
Roland has released TR-8S v2.5 and TR-6S v1.5 firmware, free updates that deliver a stack of new features, including new sonic options, probability functions and more.… Read More Roland TR-8S, TR-6S Updated With New Sonic Options, Probability Functions
