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Casio Introduces CT-S1000V Vocal Synthesis Keyboard, Casiotone CT-S500 Portable Keyboard

Casio today announced the Casiotone CT-S500 and its big brother, the CT-S1000V , a vocal synthesis keyboard that can turn any text, such as song lyrics, into musical phrases that the keyboard can “sing”, in full harmony, based on the notes that you play.… Read More Casio Introduces CT-S1000V Vocal Synthesis Keyboard, Casiotone CT-S500 Portable Keyboard

January 20, 2022January 23, 202260 Comments

PWM Malevolent Synthesizer Review

Here’s an in-depth look at the PWM Malevolent synthesizer, a patchable minikey analog synthesizer that was introduced at Superbooth 2021.… Read More PWM Malevolent Synthesizer Review

January 19, 20228 Comments

New Decimator Bitcrusher In 1U

Mosaic has introduced Decimator, a 1U DSP bitcrusher, with independent bit-depth and sample-rate reduction.… Read More New Decimator Bitcrusher In 1U

January 19, 20225 Comments

Buchla Modules Now Available In Affordable Eurorack Format

The first of Tiptop Audio & Buchla’s new line of Eurorack modules are now available to pre-order: the Buchla 281t Quad Function Generator & Buchla 258t Dual Oscillator.… Read More Buchla Modules Now Available In Affordable Eurorack Format

January 18, 2022January 18, 202217 Comments

Blue Monday, And The Bizarre History Of That Awesomely Weird Choir Sound

A rat’s nest of generation loss gives the iconic choir sound the artifacts of most of the audio recording formats of the 20th century. … Read More Blue Monday, And The Bizarre History Of That Awesomely Weird Choir Sound

January 17, 2022January 22, 202210 Comments

Shut Up & Play, With The Novation Peak & Summit

All the sounds are original sounds by Jexus, with no additional FX.… Read More Shut Up & Play, With The Novation Peak & Summit

January 15, 2022July 1, 20222 Comments

Polyend Tracker v1.5 Firmware Now Available

Polyend has released Tracker v1.5, a firmware update that lets you save separate instruments with their settings, so you can import them to other projects, select slices in sample playback and more.… Read More Polyend Tracker v1.5 Firmware Now Available

January 14, 202211 Comments

Yamaha CS-80 – The Ultimate Synthesizer

Here’s an overview of the Yamaha CS-80’s synthesis capabilities, history of Yamaha’s CS synths in the ’70s and audio demos.… Read More Yamaha CS-80 – The Ultimate Synthesizer

January 14, 202225 Comments

Arturia Intros ‘Noir’ Versions Of MiniBrute 2, MiniBrute 2S, DrumBrute Impact

Arturia let us know that they have introduced ‘Noir’ versions of three of their analog desktop machines – the MiniBrute 2, MiniBrute 2S, and DrumBrute Impact.… Read More Arturia Intros ‘Noir’ Versions Of MiniBrute 2, MiniBrute 2S, DrumBrute Impact

January 13, 2022January 13, 202236 Comments

Atari Punk Console Synthesizer, But With Vacuum Tubes

The Atari Punk Console is a popular synth DIY project, originally created by Forrest Mims for the 1980 Radio Shack booklet, Engineer’s Notebook: Integrated Circuit Applications.… Read More Atari Punk Console Synthesizer, But With Vacuum Tubes

January 11, 202215 Comments

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