The 4EXP is “done to a very high standard, as either a stand alone synthesizer or as an expander to turn an original Four Voice into an Eight Voice.”… Read More Miltone 4EXP (Oberheim Four Voice Clone) Hands-On Demo
Sound designer Jexus (Sounds-For-Synths) shared this preview of their collection of 300+ custom sounds for the Korg Opsix synthesizer.… Read More New Sounds For The Korg Opsix Synthesizer
The M-Vave FM-1 is a compact FM synthesizer featuring six operators, 32 algorithms, 128 presets, an arpeggiator and a 16-step sequencer.… Read More Alt Firmware Options For The M-Wave FM-1 Pocket Synthesizer
Elektron recently announced that it is banning discussion of specific firmware hacks or mods from its official forum, Elektronauts, because of concerns over protecting its intellectual rights and the potential for ‘bricking’ hardware.… Read More New Forum, Elektronmods, For Unofficial Elektron Firmware Mods
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
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
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
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 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 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
