Vintage Synth Review: The E-Mu Emax II Sampling Synthesizer
While the Emax II offers improved specs across the board, it dropped the analog filters of the original. … Read More Vintage Synth Review: The E-Mu Emax II Sampling Synthesizer
Category: Synthesizers
Unofficial Mods For Elektron Digitakt Adds Metallic Percussion Synth Machine
Elektron may have banned discussion of firmware hacks and mods from its official forum, Elektronauts, but the unofficial mods seem to be just be coming faster. … Read More Unofficial Mods For Elektron Digitakt Adds Metallic Percussion Synth Machine
North American Electronic Sound Expo (NAESE) Coming To Cleveland April 2027
The event is designed to bring hardware and software makers, musicians and the wider electronic-sound community together.… Read More North American Electronic Sound Expo (NAESE) Coming To Cleveland April 2027
Osmose Firmware Update 2.3 Now Available, But Some Users Suggest Caution
While Osmose 2.3 offers a lot of new features, we’ve seen some owners express frustration with the upgrade process. … Read More Osmose Firmware Update 2.3 Now Available, But Some Users Suggest Caution
Buchla Ziggy Synthesizer Now Expected To Ship In December 2026
Buchla Ziggy is a compact analog desktop instrument built around a complex oscillator, low-pass gate and flexible digital modulation system.… Read More Buchla Ziggy Synthesizer Now Expected To Ship In December 2026
Woovebox Packs A Synth, Sampler And Sequencer Into A Pocket-Sized Box
Woovebox is a pocket-sized music workstation combining synthesis, sequencing, sampling, effects and mastering in a highly portable hardware device.… Read More Woovebox Packs A Synth, Sampler And Sequencer Into A Pocket-Sized Box
Elektron Bans Discussion Of Firmware Mods From Its Forum, Elektronauts
Elektron has announced that it is banning discussion of firmware mods from its official forum, Elektronauts, because of concerns over protecting its intellectual rights and the potential for ‘bricking’ hardware. … Read More Elektron Bans Discussion Of Firmware Mods From Its Forum, Elektronauts
New Project Brings Elektron Monomachine, Machinedrum To Your DAW
The software essentially creates a virtual machine that can run the official firmware, and handle the input and output needed to be used on your computer.… Read More New Project Brings Elektron Monomachine, Machinedrum To Your DAW
Arturia MiniFreak Gets Sample Import, User Wavetables & More
Arturia has release v5 firmware for the MiniFreak, adding user sample and wavetable import, plus a new Factory Bank v5.0 with 23 new presets.… Read More Arturia MiniFreak Gets Sample Import, User Wavetables & More
Nopia Semi-Modular Harmony Generator Synthesizer
Nopia is a compact hardware instrument built around chord-based interaction, with a hybrid sample-based/virtual-analog sound engine, four sound modules, MIDI connectivity and gesture-based controls. … Read More Nopia Semi-Modular Harmony Generator Synthesizer
