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Bastl Instruments Intros Softpop SP2, A ‘Radical Subtractive Synth’

Bastl Instruments has introduced the Softpop SP2, described as “a radical subtractive synth under the influence of unconventional digital control”.… Read More Bastl Instruments Intros Softpop SP2, A ‘Radical Subtractive Synth’

January 5, 2022January 6, 202211 Comments

Ground Control Sequencer Gets Free Major Update

Endorphin.es has released a major update to its Ground Control sequencer that adds options for modulation, scales, performance and more.… Read More Ground Control Sequencer Gets Free Major Update

January 4, 20226 Comments

Rare French Loumavox Synthesizer Is ‘A Beautiful Fake’

The creators of the recently released Loumavox documentary have revealed the story behind this ‘lost’ French synthesizer. … Read More Rare French Loumavox Synthesizer Is ‘A Beautiful Fake’

January 3, 2022January 3, 202252 Comments

WMD 10-Channel Eurorack Performance Mixer LE Back For A Limited Time

WMD lets us know that their Performance Mixer LE – an all-in-one 10-channel Eurorack mixing solution – is available again for a limited time.… Read More WMD 10-Channel Eurorack Performance Mixer LE Back For A Limited Time

January 1, 202222 Comments

Old School Sequencing With The Rare Oberheim DS-2A Digital Sequencer

In his latest video, synthesist Hainbach shares a look at old-school sequencing with the rare Oberheim DS-2A Digital Sequencer from 1973. The DS-2A step sequencer is huge and very limited, compared to modern step sequencers. But like a lot of old-school gear, it was designed with a lot of flexibility.

January 1, 202216 Comments

Erica Synths Intros New Line Of DIY Eurorack Modular Synth Kits

Erica Synths has introduced a new educational line of DIY modular synth kits….… Read More Erica Synths Intros New Line Of DIY Eurorack Modular Synth Kits

December 30, 2021December 31, 20218 Comments

Dreadbox Nymphes vs Roland Juno-106, Mano a Mano

THe comparison reveals a lot of interesting things, including how different implementations of a synth architecture can impact the resulting sound, some of the pros and cons of vintage technology, and how the sound of the Nymphes stands up to a classic.… Read More Dreadbox Nymphes vs Roland Juno-106, Mano a Mano

December 29, 2021December 29, 202112 Comments

A Love Letter To The Moog DFAM, “One Of The Most Interesting Analog Synthesizer Products That Has Been Released In Decades’

The latest Mylar Melodies video takes an in-depth look at the Moog DFAM, ‘one of the most interesting analog synthesizer products that has been released in decades’.… Read More A Love Letter To The Moog DFAM, “One Of The Most Interesting Analog Synthesizer Products That Has Been Released In Decades’

December 26, 2021December 26, 202131 Comments

Dreadbox Nymphes Review – “It’s A Wee Synthesizer…That Sounds Superb”

“Here’s my take on the Dreadbox Nymphes. What its features are, its strengths, whether or not that menu system actually is a problem or not…”… Read More Dreadbox Nymphes Review – “It’s A Wee Synthesizer…That Sounds Superb”

December 26, 202114 Comments

Waldorf M Hands-On Review

Here’s an in-depth look at the new Waldorf M, a modern successor to their classic Microwave 1, 2 and XT synths.… Read More Waldorf M Hands-On Review

December 22, 202133 Comments

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