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Dave Smith Instruments Mopho Introduction

Dave Smith – the father of MIDI – introduces his latest synth: the Dave Smith Instruments Mopho. The Mopho is like a monophonic Prophet,with some unique additional features, for $400! I had the chance to check this out at NAMM, and it’s a Mopho alright! Here’s a demo video that features the Mopho presets: If… Read More Dave Smith Instruments Mopho Introduction

January 21, 2009January 22, 20094 Comments

One Hundred And One Synthesizers In Two Minutes

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

January 21, 2009Leave a comment

Mindblowing Synth Find At 2009 NAMM Show

Synthtopia may have insanely massive coverage of the 2009 NAMM Show – but TJ at Califaudio managed to find something we missed – this mind-blowing modular synth of Skot Wiedmann: The custom star-shaped synth has no name, no traditional oscillators and no LFOs. Well, what is it then? Talking to Skot, it seems like he’s still figuring… Read More Mindblowing Synth Find At 2009 NAMM Show

January 20, 2009January 20, 2009Leave a comment

The Neosynth24 Expansion Board

At the 2009 NAMM Show, CME and WaveIdea announced NeoSynth24, a new audio/MIDI expander available as an expansion board for CME keyboards (UF and VX series). NeoSynth24 features onboard DSP for up to 124 voices of polyphony, a built-in effects engine, two sets of analog outputs as well as headphones and S/PDIF output. The unit… Read More The Neosynth24 Expansion Board

January 20, 2009January 24, 20094 Comments

If You Were A Dog, You’d Be Howling Right Now: The Buchla Modular

This video captures some of the madness that came out of the Buchla modular synths at the Noisebug booth at the 2009 NAMM Show.

January 19, 2009January 19, 2009Leave a comment

2009 Winter NAMM Show Report: Day 3

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

January 19, 2009January 19, 2009Leave a comment

Analogue Systems Guitar Synth With Blues Saraceno

In this short video, from the guys at BigCityMusic, monster guitarist Blues Saraceno plays his Les Paul into the Analogue Systems rs35 External Source Processor module, which is a pitch to voltage (1 volt per octave) module. The rs35 is triggering a pair of rs95 voltage controlled oscillators, which are then processed through several other A.S.… Read More Analogue Systems Guitar Synth With Blues Saraceno

January 19, 2009Leave a comment

NAMM Video: Evolution Of A Neuronium patch

At the BigCityMusic booth, Jürgen Michaelis  –  the man behind analogue synth & drum machine manufacturer Jomox – demos the Resonator Neuronium. Jürgen originally created the Resonator Neuronium as an art project, but ended up building several dozen more for others.

January 19, 2009January 19, 2009Leave a comment

NAMM Video: Metasonix R-51 And R-53 Eurorack Modules

A demo of the new Metasonix Eurorack modules at the Big City Music booth at NAMM 2009.

January 19, 2009Leave a comment

DIY Analog Synthesizer Demonstration


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January 19, 2009March 19, 20092 Comments

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