Korg Volca FM – The Expert Guide
The interactive guide features easy-to-follow text, illustrations, photography and audio examples. … Read More Korg Volca FM – The Expert Guide
Category: Synthesizers
Everything You Wanted To Know About The Korg Volca FM Synthesizer
Here’s an in-depth tutorial that covers the sounds, the sequencer, quick editing, in depth editing, playing it with an external MIDI keyboard, and also editing with a compatible iPad software called Patch Base.… Read More Everything You Wanted To Know About The Korg Volca FM Synthesizer
Switched On Beethoven, For Two Meeblip Synths & An Access Virus
This video captures his switched-on style classitronica arrangement of the 2nd Movement of Beethoven’s String Trio in E flat major, performed on 2 Meeblip SE synths and an Access Virus A.… Read More Switched On Beethoven, For Two Meeblip Synths & An Access Virus
Ray Wilson Of Music From Outer Space Has Died
Ray Wilson, the synth DIY guru behind Music From Outer Space, has died.… Read More Ray Wilson Of Music From Outer Space Has Died
Hyve Touch Synthesizer Hands-On Demo
Designer Skot Wiedmann shared this video, that captures synthesist Jake Metz, exploring Wiedmann’s Hyve Touch Synthesizer.
The Onde Magnétique Is Like A Cassette Tape Mellotron
While inspired by instruments like the Mellotron and Ondes Martenot, the OM-1 uses a standard cassette tape as its audio source, so its sound is completely up to you:… Read More The Onde Magnétique Is Like A Cassette Tape Mellotron
‘Synth Dreamscape’ – Ralph Baumgartl & Joerg Schaaf
This video features a live ‘synth dreamscape’, performed by synth vlogger Ralph Baumgartl and Radikal Technologies synth designer Joerg Schaaf.
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Zont Looks Like A GameBoy Synthesizer Designed By Dieter Rams
Designer Pavel Golovkin has introduced the Zont – a handheld synth design that uses GameBoy-style interchangeable cartridges to give it different sonic options. The Zont system is made up of the handheld Zont synth, Zont sound cartridges and a docking system that adds additional connectivity:
Laurentide Synthworks Is Closing
Laurentide Synthworks – maker of Eurorack DIY modules, the Polysynth Formerly Known As Ambika and the Monosynth Formerly Known As Shruthi – has announced that it is closing. Here’s what owner Adam Armstrong has to say about it: I have been thinking on this for quite some time and have finally come to the decision to hang… Read More Laurentide Synthworks Is Closing
Make Noise 0-Coast Synthesizer Review – An Affordable Introduction To West Coast Synthesis
The Make Noise 0-Coast synthesizer is an all-in-one synth that can be used as synth module, but also as a ‘gateway drug’ to so-called ‘West Coast’ synthesis. In this video review, Nick Batt of Sonic State takes a look at the 0-Coast, digging into sonic capabilities of each of the major sections.
