The Squarecave is a cool synth DIY project by Logan Williams, a high school student from Newport, Oregon. The Squarecave is a hybrid digital and analog music synthesizer. It uses digital CMOS ICs to generate a sequence of oscillations of varying pitch and volume, and then pipes the result through analog filters (lo-pass, hi-pass, band-pass).… Read More Col DIY Analog/Digital Synthesizer
Cwejman has introduced a new batch of synth modules that are pretty much guaranteed to have you drooling. I’ve got an MOTM-style system, which I love, but the flood of cool modules from Cwejman, Livewire and others are tempting me really bad. Here’s an MP3 of some Cwejman modular synth madness: [display_podcast] Here’s the info… Read More Cwejman Intros More Cool Modular Synth Gear! And We Still Can’t Pronounce Their Name Right!
Image: kernelslacker The Mochika is a hand-made analog synth from Atomosynth. Per Kernelslacker: The Mochika is a monotonic analog synth with the usual VCO/LFO/Noise sources, plus a step sequencer. It’s a bit temperamental. When I first powered it up, I spent five minutes turning knobs just trying to make any sound other than mains hum.… Read More Mochika Synthesizer
The international hype juggernaut for the Tenori-On continues. Yamaha Corporation of America is set to introduced the Tenori-on in the United States with launch events for the public and press in New York on April 16 and San Francisco on April 18, 2008. Tenori-on literally means “sound in the palm of your hand” and is… Read More Yamaha Tenori-On Launching In U.S.
Mega.ModularPlanner.co.uk has a cool new online modular synthesizer planner for Eurorack-size modules. It’s a work in progress, but it has modules from the biggest manufacturers already. It’s just missing scanned images from several of the companies. Note that it does let you do some things that might not be possible with real modules (see the… Read More Eurorack Modular Synthesizer Online Planner
An abstract music video by Stretta, made by animating particle generators for each musical part. The music is Coalescence and Luxation, which was created on an analog modular synth, one monophonic line at a time, primarily with Cwejman modules. Full synth nerd details at Stretta’s site.
Idarca has announced the Acxel II, a new synth platform based on the original Acxel legacy from the early 90’s, and utilizes a revolutionary dynamic architecture parallel processor — patented by Idarca — the RPP. Acxel II offers 3 synthesis modes (with integrated sound processing): Acxelink made up of cells (256 to 1280) independently parametrical:… Read More Idarca-Audio Intros Acxel II Synthesizer
Moog Synth: Advanced Sequencer was uploaded by: DoKashiteru
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Flame Midi-Talking-Synth & Moogerfooger was uploaded by: flameampere
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Clavia has announced an update to the OS for its Nord Stage family. The Nord Stage family will receive a minor cosmetic make-over, due to one new function that is activated from the front panel. A new label on the panel will direct users to the new feature, but the other revisions of the Stage… Read More Clavia Announces Nord Stage Revision C and Operating System Version 3.0
