Inside The Roland JD-XA Analog + Digital Synthesizer
In his latest video, Markus Fuller takes a look inside the new Roland JD-XA analog + digital synthesizer.
In his latest video, Markus Fuller takes a look inside the new Roland JD-XA analog + digital synthesizer.
Roland has announced a limited-edition version of their new JD-Xi synthesizer, updated with a classic white color scheme. The Roland JD-Xi synthesizer, introduced at the 2015 NAMM Show, is a hybrid analog + digital synth that combines an analog monosynth, dual digital synths and an x0x-style drum machine.
Bastl Instruments has introduced DIY kit versions of their unique wood-faced Eurorack synth modules.
If you’ve into Eurorack modular synthesizers, you’re probably familiar with Pittsburgh Modular, which makes both individual modules and complete systems. In the latest episode of the Art + Music + Technology podcast, host Darwin Grosse interviews Pittsburgh Modular founder Richard Nicol.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlFBTSlJBbE This video, via Gigwise, goes behind the scenes with synth supergroup Node. Node features four music industry veterans that have taken time out from their ‘day jobs’ to indulge their passion for the iconic sounds of massive analog monster synths:
Sunday Synth Jam: This is the video song for Sebastian Galassi’s The sweetest berry of the Space Valley. The love theme features classic stage piano sounds of the Yamaha CP 70, lush string synths & Korg Mono/Poly bass.
This video is an in-depth video guide to assembling the new Soulsby Synthesizers miniAtmegatron synth shield for Arduino Uno.
Sunday Synth Jam: This video, via ux256, is part synth jam and part tech demo.
Synthrotek’s Steve Harmon says he’s ‘super stoked’ to release their new MST VCO Eurorack module. Why’s he super stoked? Because it completes Synthrotek’s MST line, one of the only complete Eurorack monophonic voices that’s available in both kit and complete form.
This video, via Jon Sonnenberg, compares an original Korg MS-20 analog synthesizer to Korg’s 2013 MS-20 Mini. Here’s what he has to say about the video: