Elektron Overbridge Now Available In Public Beta
Elektron has announced that Overbridge – the much-anticipated software that lets you use Elektron’s analog hardware as a plugin within your DAW – is now available as a public beta.
Category: Synthesizers
BitRumble Offers 5 Channels Of Synth Action (Sneak Preview)
This video is a sneak preview of BitRumble – a new 8-bit polyphonic synthesizer sequencer.
Hypersynth Xenophone Adds New Arpeggiator Features
Hypersynth has updated the OS for the Xenophone analog synthesizer, adding new arepeggiator features. Here’s a video demo: of the new arpeggiator features of Hypersynth Xenophone:
Synthesizers In The Movies
Synthesizers in the Movies, embedded below, is an hour-long documentary that looks at the history of synthesizers and electronic instruments being used on film soundtracks.
Noise Kitchen Synth Fest Coming June 12-16 In Brno, CZ
Organizers have announced that the Noise Kitchen Synth Fest will be held June 12-16 in Brno, CZ. Confirmed participants include: Elektron, Koma, MeeBlip, Erica Synths, Burnkit2600, Soulsby, Ginko Synthese, Error Instruments, Din Sync, BR Laser, LEP, LOM Instruments, Bastl Instruments, BuranElektrix, Audiolab and others. Here’s the official announcement:
The GOASTT Covers Their Own “Devil You Know,” Moog Style
In the newest performance vid from the Moog Sound Lab, The Ghost of a Saber Tooth TIger (The GOASTT) covers their own song, “Devil You Know.” Normally performed on guitars and other acoustical instruments, this Moog-y cover features Sean Lennon on a Moog Sub 37, with Charlotte Kemp Muhl playing the bassline on a Moog… Read More The GOASTT Covers Their Own “Devil You Know,” Moog Style
Berlin School Jam On Elektron Analog Four & Moog Little Phatty
Sunday Synth Jam: Synthesist Arjen Schat goes Berlin School in this synth jam for Elektron Analog Four and Moog Little Phatty.
Free Elektron Analog Keys / Four Sound Pack
Elektron has released Synchrotron, a free sound pack for the Analog Four and Analog Keys synthesizers. Nicholas Lem has created 128 sounds for the Analog Keys/Analog Four. The Synchrotron Sound Pack consists of 100% royalty free sounds, ranging from ‘modularesque’ leads to ‘staticky drums’.
Elka Synthex 2 Synthesizer First Look
Information has leaked out, via sequencer.de, on a new synth design, the Elka Synthex 2, from the creator of the original Synthex. The Synthex 2 is designed by Mario Maggi, creator of the original Synthex. It is intended as a modern Synthex update and is not related to the recently announced Elka Synthex reissue.
R Is For Roland
R Is For Roland is a new hardcover book about the history of 23 selected Roland synthesizers and drum machines, from 1973 until 1987, that revolutionized the world of electronic music. The book features over 384 pages, filled with portraits of the machines, detailed insight into the history and scores of artist interviews. It features Lee “Scratch” Perry,… Read More R Is For Roland
