Synthrotek DLY Module Now Available
Synthrotek has announced that its DLY module – a delay effect Eurorack module – is now available.
Category: Electronic Music & Recording Gear
Yamaha Teases New ‘Reface’ Synths That Will ‘Bring Back Memories’
Yamaha today released a teaser video for Reface – what appears to be a new line of synth keyboards, inspired by some of their classic synths:
This Is What Digital Synths Looked Like In 1977
This video, via urcich, captures a vintage look at what digital synths looked like in 1977.
Make Noise Black & Gold Shared System Now Available
Make Noise has announced that their Black & Gold Shared System is now available.
Korg Synth Guru Tatsuya Takahashi On The Design Of The New ARP Odyssey
In this video, Tatsuya Takahashi, KORG’s Manager and Chief Engineer of Analog Synth Development, offers his take on the new ARP Odyssey reissue.
Elka Synthex Reissue Campaign Fails To Meet Goal
The IndieGoGo campaign to produce a reissue of the classic Elka Synthex synthesizer has failed to meet is $414,000 goal, despite the high-profile backing of Jean-Michel Jarre. Organizers note that “We’re saddened that we did not reach the funding target. This unfortunately means that Elka Synthex will not be coming back.” They add that all… Read More Elka Synthex Reissue Campaign Fails To Meet Goal
Moog ‘Category 5’ Series: Matt Sharp of The Rentals
In the latest installment of Moog Music’s Category 5 interview series, Matt Sharp talks about the people and instruments (hint: they’re synthesizers) that have inspired his band, The Rentals.
Chris Randall – Bounce (Live Techno Jam)
Sunday Synth Jam: This video, via Chris Randall (Audio Damage, Sister Machine Gun), captures a live studio performance of Bounce.
Soundplane Synth Jam
Sunday Synth Jam: This video, via Mark Harris, captures a synth jam on the Madrona SoundPlane, controlling the Aalto software synthesizer.
Audiothingies Updates P6 Polysynth
Audiothingies has released a new firmware version for its P6 – a DIY polyphonic synth kit. The P6 offers 2 oscillators, 1 sub-oscillator, an 8-mode resonant filter, 3 envelopes and 3 LFOs per voice. Performance options include an integrated chorder and arp pattern sequencer. Here’s a video intro to the P6 running Firmware 2:
