Blacet, a manufacturer of modular synthesizer equipment, has introduced the Improbabiliy Drive. The new noise module design provides a variety of noise and random outputs. Features: Analog White Noise Digital Noise with VC Level and Width (Window Comparator) VC BP or LP Filter Noise Mixer with Output VC Sample Hold Clock External S/H Clock Input… Read More Blacet Intros Improbability Drive for Modular Synths
Moog Music has announced a one-of-a kind event, Ether Music 2005. Thereminists and theremin enthusiasts from around the world are invited for 3 days of interactive workshops and stellar performances Thursday, August 4 though Sunday, August 7, 2005. Featuring performances by Lydia Kavina, Pamelia Kurstin, Barbara Bucholz, Armen Ra and an open mic night! A… Read More Moog Announces Ether Music 2005
Last year’s NY Moogfest was such a blast that Moog has announced plans to do it all again. This May 31st, BB King’s Bar and Grill in Times Square will again host Moogfest in the Big Apple. Renowned keyboardists and longstanding Moog users will gather to celebrate the Moog sound. This year’s lineup includes Edgar… Read More Moog Announces Moogfest 2
Moog Music, in cooperation with The Orange Peel, will sponsor an International Theremin Festival –EtherMusic 2005. August 4-7 is the tentative date for this event which will feature workshops, concerts, a tour of the Moog Music factory, and a a theremin composition contest . All of this takes place in the Asheville, NC, home of… Read More Moog Sponsors International Theremin Celebration
Edirol has announced the CG-8 Visual Synthesizer. Just as synthesis in music prompted new waves of musical creativity so the CG-8 is set to do the same for the visual artist. In a musical context, a sampling synthesizer takes audio in or regenerates it from a wave generator and then modulates it with filters and… Read More Edirol CG-8 Visual Synthesizer
CreamWare has introduced two new synths based on a pair of analog classics, Minimax ASB and Profit-5 ASB. Minimax ASB Authentic Sound Box You will know at first sight the synth legend that inspired the creation of the Minimax. It is one of the most famous and most popular synthesizers ever. Its sound is matchless… Read More Creamware Intros Hardware Recreations of MiniMoog and Prophet V
Elektron has announced that it’s restarting production of the SidStation, a unique sound module based on the Commodore 64’s sound chip. The production run is limited to 100. The new batch of SidStations is built exactly like the previous ones. All original parts have been hunted down to assure the original sound. The SidStation is… Read More Elektron Announces Limited Run of New SidStations
ElectroKraft.com has announced the resurrection of the 1980’s video game Space Invaders in a cool modular synth box called the Space*Synth. Using the original synth chip from the 1980’s video arcade game Space Invaders, ElectroKraft has captured the familiar, yet otherworldly sounds of classic video games. Tony Amendolare from ElectroKraft.com is creating experimental electronic instruments… Read More ElectroKraft.com Resurrects Sounds of 80’s with Space*Synth.
NAMM 2005: Moog has announced a rack version of the Minimoog Voyager, the Rack Mount Edition (RME). The package contains all the features of the Voyager plus switchable audio out (-2dBm unbalanced or +4dBm balanced 600 Ohms). It also includes the Electric Blue back lit panel introduced with the Anniversary Edition Voyager. Missing are the… Read More Moog Music Minimoog Voyager Rack Mount Edition
Future-Retro has announced that The Revolution, an innovative new analog synthesizer, is now in production. The Revolution is Future-Retro’s latest “concept synthesizer”. Future-Retro is best known for its killer 777 synthesizer. According to FR’s Jered Flickinger, The Revolution provides “an intuitive interface which we feel most accurately represents the principles of time and music. From… Read More Future Retro Revolution
