The Brooklyn Synth Expo is back for a fourth year next weekend (October 28 and 29) at Main Drag Music. Several dozen hardware manufacturers (including many Eurorack companies) will be exhibiting at the free event, where attendees are invited to try out the gear for themselves.… Read More Brooklyn Synth Expo October 28-29
The event featured a performance of Ikeda’s A [for 100 cars], using low-riders tricked out with synths designed by RBMA’s Tatsuya ‘Tats’ Takahashi, who’s best known for his work at Korg. … Read More Behind The Scenes With The World’s Largest Synth Orchestra With Tatsuya Takahashi
Ste Holmes is running a Kickstarter project to fund production of a coffee table book of synth-themed art. Synth Art Volume 1 features a series of 36 illustrations that Holmes created of over the summer: Most designs end up on tees or travel mugs these days but i wanted something different for Synth Art. I really… Read More Synth Art Volume 1
Your movement, tracked by your smartphone, affects which sounds you hear and changes how individual effects are applied to them.… Read More Free Album, Year One, Explores The Possibilities Of Augmented Reality Music
The new partnership will see Korg USA managing and implementing all marketing, sales and distribution strategies for Waldorf in the U.S.… Read More KORG USA Now Exclusive US Distributor For Waldorf
Synthesist and label head Ian Boddy let us know about a new release from his collaboration with Mark Shreeve, ARC.… Read More New Music From ARC – Fleet (DiN53)
Propellerhead has introduced Rack Extension plugin subscriptions for Reason – a new option that lets you subscribe to a selection of plugins and mix and match the instruments in your collection each month. … Read More Propellerhead Intros Reason Rack Extension Subscription Plan
The ARQ AR-48 is a drum machine, sequencer, synthesizer, looper, clip launcher, MIDI controller and live performance instrument – and looks a bit like a flying saucer. … Read More Zoom Intros ARQ AR-48 Production & Performance Instrument
Elektron has announced that it will be updating the OS for the Octatrack MK1 with the new features of the Octatrack MKII.… Read More New Features Coming To Original Elektron Octatrack
Do Androids Dream Of Electronic Beats looks at Blade Runner, its iconic score by Vangelis and its influence for the last 35 years. … Read More Blade Runner: Do Androids Dream Of Electronic Beats?
