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muSonics Lyle Four-Voice American Format Monster Synth Now Available

The muSonics Lyle is an ‘American format’ monster synth, that offers a modern, modular take on the classic Oberheim Four Voice synthesizer. … Read More muSonics Lyle Four-Voice American Format Monster Synth Now Available

November 24, 2025November 25, 202511 Comments

Waldorf Introducing Something Major On Thanksgiving Day

Waldorf let us know that they’re planning on making a major introduction on November 27, 2025, Thanksgiving Day in the US. … Read More Waldorf Introducing Something Major On Thanksgiving Day

November 24, 2025November 24, 202516 Comments

Electroacoustic Composition With A Grand Piano & Modular Synthesizer

This video starts off with an introduction and performance, and then digs into the technical details of the performance, including mic setup, processing of the piano and details for the modular patch. … Read More Electroacoustic Composition With A Grand Piano & Modular Synthesizer

November 23, 2025November 24, 20251 Comment

Roland TR-1000 In-Depth Exploration

The digs into the TR-1000’s production workflow, compares it to recent Elektron boxes, and explores using it with an OP-XY.… Read More Roland TR-1000 In-Depth Exploration

November 22, 2025November 24, 2025Leave a comment

Loess-Labs Quad Creek Semi-Modular Analog Sound Generator

Loess-Labs today introduced the Quad Creek, a semi-modular analog sound generator and effects unit, featuring four voltage-controlled band-pass filters and a variety of CV circuitry.… Read More Loess-Labs Quad Creek Semi-Modular Analog Sound Generator

November 20, 20251 Comment

Recreating The Iconic Sounds Of Vangelis On The Yamaha CS-80

In his latest video, synthesist Andy Whitmore takes a look at recreating some of the most iconic sounds of Vangelis, using a Yamaha CS-80 and modern effects. … Read More Recreating The Iconic Sounds Of Vangelis On The Yamaha CS-80

November 20, 20259 Comments

Erica Synths HexDrums Review

The HexDrums has 10 sound sources, mostly based on the Hexinverter Mutant series of percussion modules:… Read More Erica Synths HexDrums Review

November 19, 2025November 20, 20253 Comments

ROLI & Yamaha Launch Airwave x Montage M Gestural Control Partnership

ROLI & Yamaha have announced a new collaboration, Airwave x Montage M, that brings the gestural control of ROLI’s Airwave system to Yamaha’s Montage M synthesizer.… Read More ROLI & Yamaha Launch Airwave x Montage M Gestural Control Partnership

November 18, 20257 Comments

Behringer BDS-3 Is The New Name For Their Simmons SDS-3 Copy

The new module is a copy of the Simmons SDS-3 Drum Synthesizer, from 1978, in Eurorack format.… Read More Behringer BDS-3 Is The New Name For Their Simmons SDS-3 Copy

November 18, 202524 Comments

Ashun Sound Machines Intros Diosynth Wind Synthesizer

Ashun Sound Machines has introduced the Diosynth, an expressive wind synthesizer that they say combines a deep synthesis engine with a sample playback engine to blend the best of acoustic and electronic sounds.… Read More Ashun Sound Machines Intros Diosynth Wind Synthesizer

November 18, 2025November 18, 202513 Comments

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