Here’s a demo video for the Sherman Rodec Restyler, via BigCityMusic: Here’s a little modular noodle being processed by the Sherman Rodec Restyler. The Sherman is an incredible sounding multimode filter with some fun Sherman quirks thrown in. The knob on the bottom-left determines at what frequency the modulation kicks in. The big knob on… Read More Sherman Rodec Restyler w/ Modular Sequence
At the 2009 Winter NAMM Show, AnalogSuicide‘s Tara Busch got the rundown on Plan B modular synthesizers from Plan B’s founder, Peter Grenader.
Nortec’s Pepe and Ramon visit BigCityMusic, and check out one hundred and one synthesizers in two minutes. “This is one our many visits to Bigcitymusic, one of our favorite analogue synthesizer store around, we really thanks to Roger and all bigcitymusic family we love you guys.” – Pepe & Ramon. You can see here at… Read More One Hundred And One Synthesizers In Two Minutes
Here’s something that we didn’t see at NAMM – the limited edition Posse Crew Ensemble AS-606 Ambient Sequencer – a hardware sequencer specifically designed for drones and long, evolving ambient pads. Features: One-channel one-step sequencer Unlimited note duration 20-voice polyphony Compatible with all digital and analog keyboards Real-time control for all parameters “To Infinity And Beyond™”… Read More Ambient Sequencer AS-606 Designed Specifically For Ambient & Drone Music
This video captures some of the madness that came out of the Buchla modular synths at the Noisebug booth at the 2009 NAMM Show.
Can you find the prog rock keyboardist in this photo? The 2009 Winter NAMM Show has fewer vendors and visitors this year, but there’s still a ton of new gear and software to check out – and fantastic performances by musicians like Keith Emerson, above. Synthtopia is on site to bring you the latest news about electronic music software… Read More 2009 Winter NAMM Show Report: Day 3
This video provides an overview of the L.L.Electronics Rozzbox. The RozzBox V2 poly w/ tube filter is a 5-voice polyphonic synthesizer with digital oscillators, digital and analog filters on each voice, and one additional all tube filter. In addition to the the classic design of a 4-oscillator polysynth with analog filters, the RozzBox features some… Read More The L.L.Electronics Rozzbox
This is an overview of the synthgasm that is the Big City Music booth at NAMM. You can see shots of the new Metasonix eurorack modules and the new KV-100 Assblaster. You can also see the new Signal Arts Tetra Maps sequencer, the new Sherman Rodec Restyler, all of the Jomox Products, a giant Analogue… Read More NAMM 2009: Big City Music Booth Synthgasm
2009 NAMM Show: Native Instruments today announced Maschine, their next-generation music production workstation – a sort of Akai MPC/computer hybrid. Maschine combines an advanced software sequencer and sampler with an integrated MPC-style performance controller. Maschine is designed to provide a tactile and immediate interface to computer-based music production setups. I was skeptical about Maschine going into… Read More Native Instruments Maschine
Here are a series of demos of the new BugBrand modular synthesizer. The Bugbrand modular synthesizer is a late entry to a crowded field – but there’s still a lot of room for innovation in modular synthesizers, and the Bugbrand modular synthesizer increases the options available for modular synth fans. Take a look at the… Read More The BugBrand Modular Synthesizer
